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El Vergel (Chiapas)

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

All the information about this town of 1,364 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Vergel (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 1,364 inhabitants and it is 1,575 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Comitán de Domínguez is 55 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Vergel, 60% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Vergel is located at 31.2 kilometers from Las Margaritas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Vergel.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Vergel (Chiapas) is 1,364 inhabitants

Population data in El Vergel (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	699	665	1364
2010	610	567	1177
2005	522	529	1051

Evolution of the population in El Vergel: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Vergel:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.13	10.93
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.08%
Illiterate population:	14.30%	18.10%
Illiterate population (men):	5.21%	10.93%
Illiterate population (women):	9.09%	24.75%
Schooling level:	5.99	4.90
Schooling level (men):	6.49	5.71
Schooling level (women):	5.51	4.14

Indigenous culture data in El Vergel:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	99.63%	99.24%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.93%	88.45%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	16.57%	22.60%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Vergel, 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 Vergel:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	71.26%	29.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.63%	60.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	69.96%	0.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:	304	256
Homes with electricity:	99.67%	96.23%
Homes with piped water:	3.62%	0.42%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	2.63%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	73.68%	48.54%
Homes with a television:	69.74%	28.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:	14.14%	8.37%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.64%	0.42%
Homes with a car:	5.26%	3.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.99%	0.42%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.25%	4.18%
Homes with cell phones:	45.39%	0.84%
Homes with Internet:	0.33%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Vergel (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 Vergel

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Vergel, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Las Margaritas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Vergel.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Vergel

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

• RENTA DE CUARTOS ALTAMIRANO: 26 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE Y RESTAURANT 3BBB: 23 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SUSY: 29 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BETY: 24 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Vergel

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

• Casa de la Virgen (1730 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.
• El Campanario (1496 meters): 5.0 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Yalchitán (1951 meters): 5.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Yiptom (1916 meters): 7.1 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near El Vergel to discover the Mexican culture:

• Comitán de Domínguez (Chiapas): Don't miss "​Parque Central", 55 km, heading South (51 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Vergel:

• El Vergelito (343 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Nuevo México (729 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• La Ilusión (852 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Santuario Anexo Justo Sierra (186 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 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 Vergel (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Vergel by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Vergel there is a generational replacement.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	81	75	156
Youth (6-14 years)	120	107	227
Adults (15-59 years)	448	427	875
Elderly (60+ years)	50	56	106

#7 Pictures of El Vergel

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Vergel, 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 Vergel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Vergel

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