África (Ocosingo, Chiapas)

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The town of África is located in the Municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 42 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #669 of the ranking. África is at 458 meters of altitude.

Data: In África, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 44% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on África? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of África? You can find it at 82.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the África location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is África? How to get there? Map

Location map of África in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in África, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of África (Chiapas) is 42 inhabitants

Population data in África (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020212142
201010717
200518
Evolution of the population in África: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in África:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1314.29
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%5.88%
Illiterate population:14.29%11.76%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%14.29%
Illiterate population (women):11.90%10.00%
Schooling level:5.24.38
Schooling level (men):5.142.33
Schooling level (women):5.235.60
Indigenous culture data in África:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.33%70.59%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.05%11.76%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of África, 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 Ocosingo (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in África:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.62%17.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):38.10%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):57.14%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:94
Homes with electricity:88.89%100.00%
Housing with piped water:66.67%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:77.78%33.33%
Dwellings with radio:22.22%0.00%
Housing with television:33.33%0.00%
Housing with refrigerator:33.33%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:22.22%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:44.44%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in África (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of África

With the satellite map of África 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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of África.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near África

Many people want to stay in the town of África 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 Photos of África

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. 15 de Septiembre (122 inhabitants)
  2. Concepción (17 inhabitants)
  3. El Calvario (- inhabitants)
  4. El Porvenir (2 inhabitants)
  5. Flamboyán (- inhabitants)
  6. Guadalupe Uno (22 inhabitants)
  7. San Pedro Jomalchén (154 inhabitants)
  8. La Champa (154 inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (10 inhabitants)
  10. Naha (264 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Cintalapa (106 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Alegre (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Chapaytic (31 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Isabel (32 inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Negra (128 inhabitants)