General Cárdenas
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 567 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of General Cárdenas belongs to the municipality of Cintalapa (State of Chiapas). There are 567 inhabitants and it is 703 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.
Data: In General Cárdenas, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 1% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that General Cárdenas is located at 21.7 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Cintalapa de Figueroa, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of General Cárdenas.
#1 Where is General Cárdenas? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to General Cárdenas (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of General Cárdenas (Chiapas) is 567 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 276 | 291 | 567 |
| 2010 | 210 | 228 | 438 |
| 2005 | 190 | 218 | 408 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 13.16 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.76% | 16.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.64% | 13.16% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.11% | 19.52% |
| Schooling level: | 6.29 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.32 | 4.62 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.26 | 4.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 23.10% | 25.80% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 11.46% | 15.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.23% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cintalapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.87% | 26.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.42% | 47.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.09% | 2.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 134 | 98 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.27% | 96.43% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.51% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.28% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 11.19% | 45.24% |
| Homes with a television: | 64.18% | 67.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 46.27% | 30.95% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 32.84% | 11.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.48% | 7.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.49% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.24% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 22.39% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of General Cárdenas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of General Cárdenas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cintalapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of General Cárdenas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near General Cárdenas
Many people want to stay in the town of General Cárdenas 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:- HOSPEDAJE BIG BROTHER: 29 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUQUILA: 34 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
- POSADA LAS BRISAS: 33 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
- ESTACIONAMIENTO HOTEL MARLENE: 33 km away, direction South (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in General Cárdenas
A weekend in General Cárdenas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in General Cárdenas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de General Cárdenas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Mercadito (906 meters): 6.1 km walk (78 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Naranjal (1030 meters): 8.0 km walk (166 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Peña Blanca (1190 meters): 9.6 km walk (199 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cuchillona (873 meters): 13.3 km walk (234 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Zapote 2 (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Adolfo López Mateos (864 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Zapote (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Progreso (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of General Cárdenas (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of General Cárdenas 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 General Cárdenas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 44 | 42 | 86 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 47 | 104 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 156 | 179 | 335 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 23 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of General Cárdenas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of General Cárdenas? 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 General Cárdenas.
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#8 The Postal Code of General Cárdenas (Chiapas) is 30424
Are you going to send a letter to General Cárdenas? Do you have a friend in General Cárdenas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of General Cárdenas consists of the following 5 digits: 30424. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of General Cárdenas ("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 Schools in General Cárdenas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cintalapa
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