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El Violín (Chiapas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 129 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of El Violín (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tila. There are 129 inhabitants and it is 765 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 40 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #114 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Violín, 29% 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 Violín? You can find it at 13.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Violín through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Violín? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Violín in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Violín.

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#2 The population of El Violín (Chiapas) is 129 inhabitants

Population data in El Violín (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	58	71	129
2010	34	47	81
2005	31	38	69

Evolution of the population in El Violín: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Violín:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.05	27.66
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	22.48%	30.86%
Illiterate population (men):	9.30%	27.66%
Illiterate population (women):	13.18%	35.29%
Schooling level:	5.18	3.14
Schooling level (men):	5.69	3.67
Schooling level (women):	4.61	2.29

Indigenous culture data in El Violín:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	76.74%	82.72%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	18.60%	46.91%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.86%	40.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	49.30%	46.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	32.76%	32.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:	25	17
Homes with electricity:	88.00%	25.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	37.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.00%	87.50%
Homes with a radio:	8.00%	43.75%
Homes with a television:	16.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	8.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	8.00%	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:	32.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Violín (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 Violín

With the satellite map of El Violín 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 Tila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Violín.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Violín

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

• HOSPEDAJE JIMÉNEZ: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LUPITA: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LOPEZ: 8 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE AKI ME KEDO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Violín

Want to know what to see in El Violín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Violín.
Mountains in El Violín for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Guacamaya (1079 meters): 3.6 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro La Cumbre (826 meters): 4.5 km walk (57 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Cheniatlan (1575 meters): 4.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro La Chachalaca (797 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Violín:

• Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cueva de la Sardina Ciega", 40 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)

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

• El Paraíso (422 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• La Cumbre y Cuesta (322 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Nuevo México (197 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Chulum Juárez (2716 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 Violín (Chiapas)

In El Violín 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 Violín, 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 Violín (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	18	29
Youth (6-14 years)	16	18	34
Adults (15-59 years)	28	31	59
Elderly (60+ years)	3	4	7

#7 Pictures of El Violín

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