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We have collected many facts about the small village of Asia, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 98 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Asia belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 98 inhabitants and it is 458 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #321 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Asia, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Asia? You can find it at 83.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Asia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Asia? How to go? Map

Online map of Asia in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Asia (Chiapas) is 98 inhabitants

Population data in Asia

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	48	50	98
2010	39	45	84
2005	40	57	97

Evolution of the population in Asia: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Asia:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.24	6.67
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	8.16%	7.14%
Illiterate population (men):	3.06%	6.67%
Illiterate population (women):	5.10%	7.69%
Schooling level:	6.56	5.53
Schooling level (men):	6.94	6.14
Schooling level (women):	6.19	4.96

Indigenous culture data in Asia:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	87.76%	89.29%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	15.31%	19.05%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Asia, 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 Asia:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.96%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	60.00%	46.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.42%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	16
Homes with electricity:	94.12%	84.62%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	92.31%
Homes with a radio:	5.88%	23.08%
Homes with a television:	41.18%	15.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:	41.18%	7.69%
Homes with a washing machine:	35.29%	15.38%
Homes with a car:	11.76%	7.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	17.65%	7.69%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Asia (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 Asia

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Asia

Do you want to stay in Asia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Asia:

• HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 25 km away, direction South (20 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 23 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE NUEVA PALESTINA: 22 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 23 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Asia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Asia? The list of the best places to visit in Asia and nearby locations.
Other towns near Asia:

• África (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Lacanjá Tzeltal (1224 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Francisco Villa (206 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• Ojo de Agua Cristalina (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 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 Asia (Chiapas)

In Asia 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 Asia, 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 Asia (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	9	16
Youth (6-14 years)	10	10	20
Adults (15-59 years)	30	30	60
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Asia

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Asia? 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 Asia.
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#8 Vote for Asia as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Asia or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Asia to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#9 Schools in Asia

• Schools in Asia

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