Nuevo Egipto (Chiapas)

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The town of Nuevo Egipto is located in the Municipality of Palenque (in the State of Chiapas). There are 330 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #92 in terms of number of inhabitants. Nuevo Egipto is at 80 meters of altitude.

Data: In Nuevo Egipto, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 61% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nuevo Egipto? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Nuevo Egipto is located at 49.9 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nuevo Egipto.

#1 Where is Nuevo Egipto? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Nuevo Egipto (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Nuevo Egipto (Chiapas) is 330 inhabitants

Population data in Nuevo Egipto (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020145185330
2010105141246
2005106126232
Evolution of the population in Nuevo Egipto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nuevo Egipto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6812.06
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.82%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.42%20.33%
Illiterate population (men):3.03%12.06%
Illiterate population (women):9.39%31.43%
Schooling level:6.664.36
Schooling level (men):7.65.04
Schooling level (women):5.423.67
Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Egipto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.48%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.06%84.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.39%19.51%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nuevo Egipto, 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 Nuevo Egipto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:69.70%24.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.35%41.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):67.59%0.95%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7482
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.36%
Housing with piped water:100.00%63.64%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:81.08%96.36%
Dwellings with radio:52.70%43.64%
Housing with television:78.38%45.45%
Housing with refrigerator:35.14%10.91%
Housing with washing machine:4.05%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.70%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:60.81%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nuevo Egipto (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 Nuevo Egipto

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Egipto

Many people want to stay in the town of Nuevo Egipto 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 Nuevo Egipto (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of Nuevo Egipto
Data of the age pyramid of the town Nuevo Egipto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192342
Youth (6-14 years)334073
Adults (15-59 years)90114204
Elderly (60+ years)3811

#6 Photos of Nuevo Egipto

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  2. Campo Lencho (- inhabitants)
  3. Pedro Peñate (- inhabitants)
  4. El Fresnito (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (Las Chiapanecas) (4 inhabitants)
  6. Nuevo Tila Castañón (337 inhabitants)
  7. Kilómetro 20 (2 inhabitants)
  8. Las Gardenias (- inhabitants)
  9. Piñal (13 inhabitants)
  10. San Catarino (4 inhabitants)
  11. San Francisco (3 inhabitants)
  12. San Román (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Lucrecia (6 inhabitants)
  14. Santo Tomás (2 inhabitants)
  15. Tomás Garrido Canabal (460 inhabitants)