El Zapote (Motozintla, Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Zapote, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 196 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of El Zapote is inside the municipality of Motozintla (in the State of Chiapas). There are 196 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #128 of the ranking. El Zapote is at 627 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Zapote, 33% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings 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 Zapote? You can find it at 17.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Motozintla de Mendoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Zapote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Chiapas) is 196 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Motozintla, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202091105196
20105965124
2005414586
Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3912.31
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.02%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.18%18.55%
Illiterate population (men):2.55%12.31%
Illiterate population (women):6.63%25.42%
Schooling level:5.073.93
Schooling level (men):5.494
Schooling level (women):4.643.87
Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.08%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.53%0.00%
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 El Zapote, 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 dwelling data in El Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.14%26.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.33%47.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.69%3.39%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3625
Homes with electricity:97.22%84.00%
Housing with piped water:91.67%4.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:72.22%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:47.22%60.00%
Housing with television:36.11%24.00%
Housing with refrigerator:33.33%12.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:11.11%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Zapote

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapote 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Zapote (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zapote by age and sex, 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 Zapote there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Zapote
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131427
Youth (6-14 years)193251
Adults (15-59 years)5454108
Elderly (60+ years)5510

#6 Photos of El Zapote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Zapote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Zapote (Chiapas) is 30910

Are you going to send a letter to El Zapote? Do you have a friend in El Zapote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zapote consists of the following 5 digits: 30910. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("30") 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.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Motozintla

  1. Agua Dulce (228 inhabitants)
  2. Argelia (13 inhabitants)
  3. Buenos Aires (205 inhabitants)
  4. El Anonal (82 inhabitants)
  5. El Arenal (170 inhabitants)
  6. El Pinito (244 inhabitants)
  7. La Verbena (131 inhabitants)
  8. Las Delicias (26 inhabitants)
  9. Las Joyas (3 inhabitants)
  10. Lindavista (4 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Bonita (264 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Milenio Tolimam Dos (59 inhabitants)
  13. Nuevo Paraíso (327 inhabitants)
  14. Peña Blanca (80 inhabitants)
  15. San Gabriel (- inhabitants)