El Placer (Chiapas)

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

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 20 inhabitants?

It was formerly known as San Agustín.

The town of El Placer (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villa Corzo. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 741 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #86 in terms of number of inhabitants.

You may know this town as San Agustín, because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Placer, there is a percentage of 80% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Placer? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Placer is located at 33.8 kilometers from , which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 46.0 kilometers from Villa Corzo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Placer.

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

How to get to the town of El Placer 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 Placer.

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#2 The population of El Placer (Chiapas) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in El Placer (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202081220
2010211334
200512
Evolution of the population in El Placer: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Placer:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.538.46
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.00%35.29%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%38.46%
Illiterate population (women):5.00%33.33%
Schooling level:5.171.33
Schooling level (men):5.331.14
Schooling level (women):51.45
Indigenous culture data in El Placer:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:80.00%79.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:70.00%67.65%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.00%20.59%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Placer, 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 Villa Corzo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Placer:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:70.00%23.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%61.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):75.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:38
Homes with electricity:100.00%14.29%
Homes with piped water:33.33%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:33.33%14.29%
Homes with a radio:100.00%14.29%
Homes with a television:33.33%14.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%14.29%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:66.67%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:100.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Placer (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 Placer

With the satellite map of El Placer 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 Villa Corzo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Placer.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Placer

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Placer, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Placer so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Placer

Want to know what to see in El Placer if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Placer.
Las mejores montes de El Placer para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Francés (1023 meters): 5.8 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
  • Plan de la Olla (1365 meters): 6.2 km walk (116 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Monte Verde (1341 meters): 7.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Paistal (1387 meters): 10.1 km walk (134 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Placer?:
  • El Porvenir (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Triunfo (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Rincón Grande (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Piedras Negras (87 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Placer

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

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Corzo

  1. Agua Escondida (10 inhabitants)
  2. El Brasil (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Brasil (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Recuerdo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Rubít (- inhabitants)
  7. La Perla (- inhabitants)
  8. La Primavera (12 inhabitants)
  9. Los Pinos (16 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Alegría (4 inhabitants)
  11. Rincón de León (Montemoria) (- inhabitants)
  12. Rincón Peña (29 inhabitants)
  13. San Martín (5 inhabitants)
  14. Sevilla (4 inhabitants)
  15. Villalar (15 inhabitants)