Nueva Palestina (Teopisca, Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 234 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The place of Nueva Palestina is inside the municipality of Teopisca (in the State of Chiapas). There are 234 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality. Nueva Palestina is at 2,065 meters of altitude.
Data: In Nueva Palestina, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% 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 Nueva Palestina is located at 6.4 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Teopisca, 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 Nueva Palestina.
#1 Where is Nueva Palestina? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Nueva Palestina, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) is 234 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 121 | 113 | 234 |
| 2010 | 62 | 64 | 126 |
| 2005 | 48 | 66 | 114 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.78 | 17.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.43% | 0.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.52% | 28.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.41% | 17.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.11% | 40.32% |
| Schooling level: | 4.36 | 2.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.31 | 3.23 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.41 | 2.37 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.91% | 82.54% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.95% | 30.16% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.83% | 27.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.52% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 61.98% | 4.84% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 48 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.58% | 96.15% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 54.17% | 57.69% |
| Housing with television: | 52.08% | 34.62% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 33.33% | 3.85% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 16.67% | 3.85% |
| Housing with automobile: | 18.75% | 7.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.08% | 7.69% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 70.83% | 46.15% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nueva Palestina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nueva Palestina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Teopisca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nueva Palestina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Palestina
Many people want to stay in the town of Nueva Palestina 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.:- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ EL PARAISO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- POSADA ALICIA: 9 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RESTUARANT CATEDRAL DE MARIA: 10 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)
In Nueva Palestina 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 Nueva Palestina, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 73 | 56 | 129 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 8 | 14 |
#6 Photos of Nueva Palestina
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nueva Palestina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Nueva Palestina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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