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El Rosario (Chiapas)

Learn about large village of El Rosario through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 655 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Rosario (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 655 inhabitants and it is 1,120 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #87 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rosario, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Rosario is located at 19.0 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Rosario.

#1 Where is El Rosario? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Rosario (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Rosario, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Rosario (Chiapas) is 655 inhabitants

Population data in El Rosario (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	315	340	655
2010	203	221	424
2005	384	368	752

Evolution of the population in El Rosario: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Rosario:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.01	6.33
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.06%	9.91%
Illiterate population (men):	5.04%	6.33%
Illiterate population (women):	7.02%	13.79%
Schooling level:	6.32	5.50
Schooling level (men):	6.98	5.78
Schooling level (women):	5.65	5.25

Indigenous culture data in El Rosario:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	99.29%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.68%	83.25%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.66%	35.14%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Rosario, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Rosario:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	59.54%	24.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.29%	44.34%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	58.73%	2.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:	118	152
Homes with electricity:	93.22%	93.02%
Homes with piped water:	13.56%	1.16%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	65.25%	90.70%
Homes with a radio:	13.56%	54.65%
Homes with a television:	13.56%	19.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:	3.39%	1.16%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.39%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	18.64%	1.16%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Rosario (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Rosario

With the satellite map of El Rosario will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Rosario.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rosario

Do you want to stay in El Rosario? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Rosario:

• POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 18 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• POSADA FAMILIAR: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 22 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 28 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Rosario

A weekend in El Rosario and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Rosario and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Rosario para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Bajchén (1438 meters): 3.5 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Palenchén (1791 meters): 6.9 km walk (119 minutes), heading North.
• Cololtíal (1766 meters): 7.8 km walk (106 minutes), heading East.
• Mukulhuítz (2140 meters): 13.2 km walk (184 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Rosario?:

• Tenango (5187 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Centro Tiakil-Santo Tomás (253 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Gloria Tiaquil (419 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• Tiaquil (277 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Rosario (Chiapas)

In El Rosario there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Rosario, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Rosario (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	59	63	122
Youth (6-14 years)	80	98	178
Adults (15-59 years)	153	155	308
Elderly (60+ years)	23	24	47

#7 Pictures of El Rosario

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Rosario? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Rosario.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Rosario (Chiapas) is 29950

Are you going to send a letter to El Rosario? Do you have a friend in El Rosario and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Rosario consists of the following 5 digits: 29950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Rosario ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for El Rosario as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in El Rosario

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