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El Zapote (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Zapote (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 18 inhabitants?

It was formerly known as Las Palmas.

The town of El Zapote (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Pijijiapan. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #504 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as Las Palmas, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, 17% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Zapote is located at 10.9 kilometers from Pijijiapan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Zapote.

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

How to get to the town of El Zapote 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 Zapote.

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Chiapas) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	10	8	18
2010			4

Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.44	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	22.22%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	11.11%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	11.11%	-%
Schooling level:	4.64	-
Schooling level (men):	5.67	-
Schooling level (women):	3.88	-

Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pijijiapan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Zapote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	72.22%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	87.50%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	60.00%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	16.67%	-%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	83.33%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	33.33%	-%
Homes with a car:	33.33%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	83.33%	-%
Homes with Internet:	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.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Zapote

With the satellite map of El Zapote 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 Pijijiapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zapote.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

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

• HOTEL LOS PINOS: 13 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• CUARTERIA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALDO: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE PIJIJIAPAN: 14 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Zapote

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Zapote? The list of the best places to visit in El Zapote and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Zapote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• La Encomienda (197 meters): 6.5 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.

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

• Las Garzas (262 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Siete Miras (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Barranquito (46 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• San Andrés (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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