Zacualpa Ecatepec

We have collected many facts about the large village of Zacualpa Ecatepec, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,023 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Zacualpa Ecatepec belongs to the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas (State of Chiapas). There are 1,023 inhabitants and it is 2,262 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 12 minutes away by car (9 km). It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zacualpa Ecatepec, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zacualpa Ecatepec is located at 7.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Cristóbal de las Casas, 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 Zacualpa Ecatepec.

#1 Where is Zacualpa Ecatepec? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Zacualpa Ecatepec (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Zacualpa Ecatepec, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Zacualpa Ecatepec (Chiapas) is 1,023 inhabitants

Population data in Zacualpa Ecatepec
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205165071023
2010443442885
2005325333658
Evolution of the population in Zacualpa Ecatepec: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zacualpa Ecatepec:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.875.43
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.59%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.33%9.49%
Illiterate population (men):1.86%5.43%
Illiterate population (women):5.47%13.54%
Schooling level:5.964.98
Schooling level (men):6.415.43
Schooling level (women):5.534.55
Indigenous culture data in Zacualpa Ecatepec:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:63.64%70.40%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:24.83%25.99%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.08%0.45%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zacualpa Ecatepec, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Zacualpa Ecatepec:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.44%34.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.36%52.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.70%16.93%
Number of inhabited private housings:231204
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.65%
Homes with piped water:16.45%17.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.01%97.77%
Homes with a radio:67.97%75.42%
Homes with a television:81.82%77.09%
Homes with a refrigerator:17.75%10.06%
Homes with a washing machine:22.94%5.59%
Homes with a car:17.75%15.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.16%0.56%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%2.79%
Homes with cell phones:62.77%40.78%
Homes with Internet:1.30%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacualpa Ecatepec (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 Zacualpa Ecatepec

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zacualpa Ecatepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zacualpa Ecatepec.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zacualpa Ecatepec

Many people want to stay in the town of Zacualpa Ecatepec 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:

#5 What to do in Zacualpa Ecatepec

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Zacualpa Ecatepec? The list of the best places to visit in Zacualpa Ecatepec and nearby locations.
Mountains in Zacualpa Ecatepec for hiking and trails:
  • Santa Cruz (2446 meters): 3.8 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Huitepec (2739 meters): 4.7 km walk (65 minutes), heading North.
  • Pandoja (2499 meters): 6.9 km walk (108 minutes), heading East.
  • Santa Cruz (2282 meters): 10.1 km walk (135 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Zacualpa Ecatepec to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Zacualpa Ecatepec:
  • La Lagunita II (69 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Vergelito (90 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Flores (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Quinta Brasil (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Zacualpa Ecatepec (Chiapas)

In Zacualpa Ecatepec 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 Zacualpa Ecatepec, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacualpa Ecatepec (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6273135
Youth (6-14 years)124116240
Adults (15-59 years)293292585
Elderly (60+ years)372663

#7 Pictures of Zacualpa Ecatepec

In order for you to enjoy nature around Zacualpa Ecatepec, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zacualpa Ecatepec, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  5. La Lagunita (186 inhabitants)
  6. La Mesilla (31 inhabitants)
  7. Laguna Grande (359 inhabitants)
  8. Las Flores (25 inhabitants)
  9. Los Llanos (522 inhabitants)
  10. Miguel Hidalgo (77 inhabitants)
  11. Molino los Arcos (1274 inhabitants)
  12. Monte los Olivos (25 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio Buenavista (222 inhabitants)
  14. San Felipe el Horizonte (28 inhabitants)
  15. Vistahermosa Huitepec (557 inhabitants)