Portaceli (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Portaceli, a beautiful large village of 549 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Portaceli (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tapilula. There are 549 inhabitants and it is 966 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 46 minutes away by car (45 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Portaceli, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 35% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Portaceli? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Portaceli is located at 3.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Tapilula, 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 Portaceli.
#1 Where is Portaceli? How to go? Map
Location map of Portaceli in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Portaceli, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Portaceli (Chiapas) is 549 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 281 | 268 | 549 |
| 2010 | 214 | 245 | 459 |
| 2005 | 325 | 341 | 666 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 8.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.91% | 0.65% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.47% | 11.55% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.55% | 8.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.92% | 14.49% |
| Schooling level: | 7.33 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.11 | 6.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.55 | 5.56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.28% | 0.44% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.09% | 0.87% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tapilula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 23.32% | 30.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.79% | 55.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 5.69% | 2.80% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 141 | 122 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.58% | 99.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.58% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.74% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 30.50% | 64.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.85% | 67.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 52.48% | 32.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.95% | 5.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.26% | 4.46% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.42% | 2.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.75% | 8.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Portaceli
With the satellite map of Portaceli 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 Tapilula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Portaceli.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Portaceli
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Portaceli, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Portaceli so you can contact them:- CAFETERÍA SAN JOSE: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA LAS PEÑITAS: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CLAUDIA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA LOPEZ BONIFAZ TIO NAPO: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Portaceli
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Portaceli? The list of the best places to visit in Portaceli and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Portaceli para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Unión (1900 meters): 4.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Calvario (2021 meters): 5.8 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro San Bartolo (1751 meters): 7.3 km walk (122 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Ventana (1643 meters): 9.5 km walk (124 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 46 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Jardín de Dios", 70 km, heading Northeast (47 minutes by car)
- Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Ojo de agua 'El Mure'", 80 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)
- Portacelis Parte Media (383 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Pajonal Porte Baja (113 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Videme (3ra. Seccin) (304 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Portaceli Parte Baja (141 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Portaceli (Chiapas)
In Portaceli 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 Portaceli, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 46 | 37 | 83 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 47 | 51 | 98 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 158 | 149 | 307 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 30 | 31 | 61 |
#7 Pictures of Portaceli
In order for you to enjoy nature around Portaceli, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Portaceli, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Portaceli (Chiapas) is 29735
Are you going to send a letter to Portaceli? Do you have a friend in Portaceli and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Portaceli consists of the following 5 digits: 29735. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Portaceli ("29") 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 Portaceli
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tapilula
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapilula
- El Tesoro (9 inhabitants)
- La Nueva Ilusión (29 inhabitants)
- La Piedad (San Antonio) (- inhabitants)
- La Santísima Trinidad (53 inhabitants)
- Portacelis Parte Media (383 inhabitants)
- Quinta Lupita (2 inhabitants)
- Río Sangre (5 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Jocona Tercera Sección (- inhabitants)
- San Cristóbal de los Llanos (36 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo Isidro (202 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (106 inhabitants)
- Santa Esperanza (11 inhabitants)
- Videme (2da. Sección) (100 inhabitants)