El Paraiso (Oxchuc, Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of El Paraiso, a beautiful small village of 166 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The place of El Paraiso is inside the municipality of Oxchuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 166 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality. El Paraiso is at 1,908 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Paraiso, 28% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Paraiso is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Oxchuc, 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 Paraiso.
#1 Where is El Paraiso? How to go? Map
Location map of El Paraiso in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Paraiso, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Paraiso (Chiapas) is 166 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74 | 92 | 166 |
| 2010 | 195 | 173 | 368 |
| 2005 | 152 | 130 | 282 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 6.94 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.63% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.01% | 6.94% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.61% | 17.44% |
| Schooling level: | 7.49 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.68 | 6.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.33 | 5.32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.75% | 82.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 22.29% | 24.18% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Oxchuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.16% | 23.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.57% | 49.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.43% | 1.03% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 28 | 74 |
| Homes with electricity: | 89.29% | 83.78% |
| Housing with piped water: | 0.00% | 5.41% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 10.71% | 98.65% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 17.86% | 64.86% |
| Housing with television: | 42.86% | 51.35% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 17.86% | 1.35% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Housing with automobile: | 10.71% | 1.35% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 1.35% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 50.00% | 1.35% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Paraiso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Paraiso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Oxchuc. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Paraiso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraiso
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Paraiso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Paraiso so you can contact them.:- POSADA SANTO TOMAS: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR: 11 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL ENCINO: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 37 km away, direction Northeast (30 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Paraiso (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Paraiso by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Paraiso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 30 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 53 | 43 | 96 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#6 Photos of El Paraiso
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Paraiso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Paraiso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- Ojo de Agua (36 inhabitants)
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- Sna'Jalow (138 inhabitants)
- Tzacubilja (414 inhabitants)
- Tzunún (224 inhabitants)
- Xontealjá (31 inhabitants)
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