El Castaño (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Castaño, a beautiful tiny town of 7 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
Its former name was San Marcos.
The town of El Castaño (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villaflores. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 662 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #752 of the whole municipality.
The locality was formerly known as San Marcos, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2015.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Castaño is located at 16.9 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Villaflores, 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 El Castaño.
#1 Where is El Castaño? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Castaño (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 El Castaño (Chiapas) is 7 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | ||
| 2010 | 4 |
#3 Satellite photo of El Castaño
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Castaño, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villaflores. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Castaño.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Castaño
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Castaño, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Castaño so you can contact them:- HOTEL EL PARAISO: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASANOVA: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- MOTEL MAYRA: 25 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL AS: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Castaño
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Castaño? The list of the best places to visit in El Castaño and nearby locations.Mountains in El Castaño for hiking and trails:
- Meseta Escondite Chihuahua (1278 meters): 3.7 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Ocotal (1079 meters): 4.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Sabinilla (805 meters): 6.2 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
- Loma El Pinto (826 meters): 9.1 km walk (187 minutes), heading West.
- La Reforma (7 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- El Átomo (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Elena (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Corazn Bonito (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
#6 Vote for El Castaño as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villaflores
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Villaflores
- Bajo Veracruz (1 inhabitants)
- Berlín (15 inhabitants)
- El Cazador (- inhabitants)
- El Muchacho Alegre (13 inhabitants)
- El Peñón del Toro (5 inhabitants)
- Fracción Belén (4 inhabitants)
- La Libertad (24 inhabitants)
- Villa del Carmen (3 inhabitants)
- Los Dos Hermanos (Las Mercedonas) (10 inhabitants)
- Los Jobitos (7 inhabitants)
- Natalia (Granja) (4 inhabitants)
- La Misión (4 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (8 inhabitants)
- Villa Durango (16 inhabitants)
- Xochimilco (4 inhabitants)