Tapilula (Chiapas)

Maps, photos and statistics of Tapilula, a beautiful city of 8,421 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The place of Tapilula is inside the municipality of Tapilula (in the State of Chiapas). There are 8,421 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Tapilula is at 779 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tapilula, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Tapilula? How to go? Map

Online map of Tapilula (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Tapilula (Chiapas) is 8,421 inhabitants

Population data in Tapilula (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020442939928421
2010385335887441
2005286226165478
Evolution of the population in Tapilula: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tapilula:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.237.27
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:4.09%1.46%
Illiterate population:6.01%9.97%
Illiterate population (men):2.22%7.27%
Illiterate population (women):3.79%12.48%
Schooling level:9.27.58
Schooling level (men):9.368.02
Schooling level (women):9.077.19
Indigenous culture data in Tapilula:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.36%9.73%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.80%3.55%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tapilula, 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 Tapilula:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.05%34.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):49.97%50.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.01%20.06%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2,1572,181
Homes with electricity:99.26%99.27%
Housing with piped water:99.58%97.63%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.98%97.57%
Dwellings with radio:48.08%58.84%
Housing with television:84.79%85.04%
Housing with refrigerator:71.91%57.93%
Housing with washing machine:51.78%29.98%
Housing with automobile:15.62%15.08%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.19%11.01%
Homes with landline telephone:4.40%8.87%
Dwellings with cellular phones:83.77%45.91%
Homes with Internet:12.93%3.27%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tapilula (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 Tapilula

With the satellite map of Tapilula 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 Tapilula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tapilula.


#4 Population pyramid of Tapilula (Chiapas)

In Tapilula 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 Tapilula, 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.

Population pyramid of Tapilula
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tapilula (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5165141,030
Youth (6-14 years)8047831,587
Adults (15-59 years)2,7142,3085,022
Elderly (60+ years)395387782

#5 Photos of Tapilula

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Tapilula? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tapilula.

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#6 The Postal Code of Tapilula (Chiapas) is 29730

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tapilula so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 29730. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tapilula ("29") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#7 Vote for Tapilula as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapilula

  1. 2 de Febrero (14 inhabitants)
  2. El Campanario (10 inhabitants)
  3. El Chorro (39 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraíso (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Tesoro (9 inhabitants)
  6. La Esmeralda (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Santísima Trinidad (53 inhabitants)
  8. Los Ángeles (39 inhabitants)
  9. Nueva Esperanza (116 inhabitants)
  10. Portacelis Parte Media (383 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (7 inhabitants)
  12. San Bernardo (3 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo Isidro (202 inhabitants)
  14. Tapilula (8421 inhabitants)
  15. Zaquínguez (368 inhabitants)