El Sacrificio (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Sacrificio, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 19 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of El Sacrificio (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 64 minutes away by car (51 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #248 of the ranking.
Data: In El Sacrificio, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Sacrificio? You can find it at 32.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Sacrificio through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Sacrificio? How to go? Map
Location map of El Sacrificio in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Sacrificio, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Sacrificio (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2010 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 2005 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.88 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 10.53% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.79% | 14.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.26% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.53% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.36 | 5.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.14 | 8 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.57 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 78.95% | 14.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 87.50% | 36.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 72.73% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.43% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.14% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.29% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.14% | 40.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Sacrificio
With the satellite map of El Sacrificio 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 Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Sacrificio.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Sacrificio
Many people want to stay in the town of El Sacrificio itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL MARY: 21 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ADRIANCITO: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LUPITA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE DEL CENTRO: 21 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Sacrificio
A weekend in El Sacrificio and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Sacrificio and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Sacrificio for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Filadelfia (259 meters): 5.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Limón (281 meters): 9.6 km walk (198 minutes), heading West.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán", 64 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
- Las Cruces (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Esperanza (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Fracción San José (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Acapulquito (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Sacrificio (Chiapas)
In El Sacrificio 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 Sacrificio, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of El Sacrificio
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Sacrificio, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Sacrificio, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
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#9 Schools in El Sacrificio
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque
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- El Cambio (12 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (3 inhabitants)
- El Palmar (3 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (1 inhabitants)
- Messner (13 inhabitants)
- La Carmelita (- inhabitants)
- Las Mercedes (- inhabitants)
- Las Tres Hermanas (5 inhabitants)
- Lindavista (3 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (12 inhabitants)
- San Antonio el Potrero (7 inhabitants)
- San Marcos II Sección (81 inhabitants)
- Santa Alicia (12 inhabitants)
- San Juan (4 inhabitants)