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All the information about this town of 26 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Arabia belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 26 inhabitants and it is 769 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #485 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arabia, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Arabia? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Arabia is located at 25.8 kilometers from Ocosingo, 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 Arabia.

#1 Where is Arabia? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Arabia in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Arabia.

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#2 The population of Arabia (Chiapas) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in Arabia

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	16	10	26
2010	22	14	36
2005	19	11	30

Evolution of the population in Arabia: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Arabia:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2	21.43
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	19.23%	19.44%
Illiterate population (men):	7.69%	21.43%
Illiterate population (women):	11.54%	18.18%
Schooling level:	4.19	3.88
Schooling level (men):	4.13	3.80
Schooling level (women):	4.23	3.94

Indigenous culture data in Arabia:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.62%	86.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.85%	16.67%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arabia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Arabia:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	76.92%	27.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	70.00%	71.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	81.25%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	7
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	16.67%	57.14%
Homes with a radio:	16.67%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	14.29%
Homes with a refrigerator:	16.67%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arabia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Arabia

With the satellite map of Arabia 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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Arabia.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arabia

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Arabia, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Arabia so you can contact them:

• HOTEL ARENAS: 37 km away, direction West (26 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL ROSAL: 42 km away, direction West (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 35 km away, direction West (29 minutes by car)
• HOTEL GEMINIS: 36 km away, direction West (30 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Arabia

Want to know what to see in Arabia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Arabia.
Las mejores montes de Arabia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Nabil (684 meters): 0.8 km walk (9 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Paraíso (1641 meters): 3.3 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Santo Ton (1773 meters): 5.7 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Estrella (1109 meters): 9.0 km walk (169 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Arabia:

• Santa María (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• San Francisco (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Guadalupe Jahuaca (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• San Juan (38 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Arabia (Chiapas)

In Arabia 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 Arabia, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Arabia (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	1	2
Youth (6-14 years)	2	1	3
Adults (15-59 years)	10	4	14
Elderly (60+ years)	3	4	7

#7 Pictures of Arabia

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Arabia? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Arabia.
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