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El Shuc

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Shuc, a beautiful small village of 109 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Shuc belongs to the municipality of Huitiupán (State of Chiapas). There are 109 inhabitants and it is 618 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 50 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #57 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Shuc, 43% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Shuc? You can find it at 9.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Huitiupán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Shuc through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to El Shuc (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 Shuc, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Shuc (Chiapas) is 109 inhabitants

Population data in El Shuc

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	41	68	109
2010	24	33	57
2005	35	40	75

Evolution of the population in El Shuc: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Shuc:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.67	30.30
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.43%	31.58%
Illiterate population (men):	9.17%	30.30%
Illiterate population (women):	8.26%	33.33%
Schooling level:	5.59	3.46
Schooling level (men):	5.91	4.04
Schooling level (women):	5	2.53

Indigenous culture data in El Shuc:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.49%	94.74%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	4.59%	0.00%

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

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huitiupán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Shuc:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	51.38%	26.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	63.24%	45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.71%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	16
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	73.68%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	31.58%	62.50%
Homes with a television:	47.37%	56.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	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:	15.79%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Shuc (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 Shuc

With the satellite map of El Shuc 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 Huitiupán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Shuc.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Shuc

Many people want to stay in the town of El Shuc 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:

• POSADA Y MINIABARROTES: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LUPITA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LOPEZ: 13 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE SAN FRANCISCO: 16 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Shuc

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Shuc? The list of the best places to visit in El Shuc and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Shuc for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Campanario (1272 meters): 3.6 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Abuelos (1533 meters): 5.1 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Koctic (La Peña) (1624 meters): 6.6 km walk (84 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Petroleo (1455 meters): 6.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns near El Shuc to discover the Mexican culture:

• Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Jardín de Dios​", 50 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Shuc:

• Nueva Generación Emiliano Zapata (279 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Emiliano Zapata (667 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Las Lajas (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Santuario del Pozo Esquipulas (313 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 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 Shuc (Chiapas)

In El Shuc 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 Shuc, 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 Shuc (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	11	17
Youth (6-14 years)	10	11	21
Adults (15-59 years)	20	41	61
Elderly (60+ years)	5	5	10

#7 Pictures of El Shuc

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Shuc? 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 Shuc.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Shuc (Chiapas) is 29716

Are you going to send a letter to El Shuc? Do you have a friend in El Shuc and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Shuc consists of the following 5 digits: 29716. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Shuc ("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 Shuc as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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