Cantón el Tesoro

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 180 inhabitants of Chiapas.

You may know it as El Tesoro (El Cantón).

The town of Cantón el Tesoro belongs to the municipality of Tapachula (State of Chiapas). There are 180 inhabitants and it is 320 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #183 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as El Tesoro (El Cantón), because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cantón el Tesoro, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cantón el Tesoro? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cantón el Tesoro is located at 6.3 kilometers from Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cantón el Tesoro.

#1 Where is Cantón el Tesoro? How to go? Map

Online map of Cantón el Tesoro (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Cantón el Tesoro (Chiapas) is 180 inhabitants

Population data in Cantón el Tesoro
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208298180
20105561116
2005403575
Evolution of the population in Cantón el Tesoro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cantón el Tesoro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.466.56
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.11%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.11%13.79%
Illiterate population (men):3.33%6.56%
Illiterate population (women):7.78%21.82%
Schooling level:5.844.01
Schooling level (men):6.523.77
Schooling level (women):5.054.26
Indigenous culture data in Cantón el Tesoro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.86%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cantón el Tesoro, 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 Cantón el Tesoro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.67%39.66%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.31%62.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.37%14.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:3728
Homes with electricity:91.89%53.85%
Homes with piped water:81.08%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:78.38%69.23%
Homes with a radio:48.65%50.00%
Homes with a television:62.16%38.46%
Homes with a refrigerator:45.95%11.54%
Homes with a washing machine:10.81%0.00%
Homes with a car:2.70%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:72.97%7.69%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cantón el Tesoro (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 Cantón el Tesoro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cantón el Tesoro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cantón el Tesoro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cantón el Tesoro

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#5 What to do in Cantón el Tesoro

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#6 Population pyramid of Cantón el Tesoro (Chiapas)

In Cantón el Tesoro 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 Cantón el Tesoro, 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 Cantón el Tesoro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71421
Youth (6-14 years)161531
Adults (15-59 years)4859107
Elderly (60+ years)111021

#7 Pictures of Cantón el Tesoro

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#8 The Postal Code of Cantón el Tesoro (Chiapas) is 30734

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cantón el Tesoro so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30734. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cantón el Tesoro ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  11. Rancho Nuevo (Santa Amalia) (9 inhabitants)
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  13. Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)
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