Nichteel (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Nichteel, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 227 inhabitants of Chiapas.

Its former name was Nichtel.

The place of Nichteel is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 227 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #166 of the whole municipality. Nichteel is at 995 meters of altitude.

The locality was formerly known as Nichtel, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Data: In Nichteel, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 45% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nichteel? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Nichteel is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Chilón, 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 Nichteel.

#1 Where is Nichteel? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Nichteel (Chiapas) is 227 inhabitants

Population data in Nichteel (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111116227
20109681177
20058184165
Evolution of the population in Nichteel: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nichteel:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8313.58
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.22%19.77%
Illiterate population (men):3.96%13.58%
Illiterate population (women):9.25%25.00%
Schooling level:5.083.97
Schooling level (men):5.894.59
Schooling level (women):4.243.41
Indigenous culture data in Nichteel:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.90%87.01%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:36.12%56.50%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nichteel, 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 dwelling data in Nichteel:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.23%32.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.62%56.79%
Employed population over 12 years (women):63.96%12.50%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3133
Homes with electricity:96.77%0.00%
Housing with piped water:90.32%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:80.65%6.90%
Dwellings with radio:64.52%51.72%
Housing with television:64.52%3.45%
Housing with refrigerator:9.68%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%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:45.16%17.24%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nichteel (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 Nichteel

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nichteel, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nichteel.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nichteel

Many people want to stay in the town of Nichteel 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 Population pyramid of Nichteel (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nichteel 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 Nichteel there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Nichteel
Data of the age pyramid of the town Nichteel (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192140
Youth (6-14 years)303161
Adults (15-59 years)5756113
Elderly (60+ years)5813

#6 Photos of Nichteel

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

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