Cruz Palenque (Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Cruz Palenque, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 261 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Cruz Palenque is inside the municipality of Tila (in the State of Chiapas). There are 261 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #68 in terms of number of inhabitants. Cruz Palenque is at 54 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cruz Palenque, 26% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Cruz Palenque is located at 19.9 kilometers from Tila, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cruz Palenque.

#1 Where is Cruz Palenque? How to go? Map

Online map of Cruz Palenque (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 Cruz Palenque (Chiapas) is 261 inhabitants

Population data in Cruz Palenque (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020128133261
2010131128259
2005126117243
Evolution of the population in Cruz Palenque: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cruz Palenque:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.719.53
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.39%
Illiterate population:20.69%22.78%
Illiterate population (men):6.90%19.53%
Illiterate population (women):13.79%25.95%
Schooling level:6.084.15
Schooling level (men):6.924.80
Schooling level (women):5.23.52
Indigenous culture data in Cruz Palenque:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.89%84.94%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:28.35%36.68%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cruz Palenque, 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 Cruz Palenque:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:70.88%25.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.68%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):71.09%1.53%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5855
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.28%96.00%
Dwellings with radio:27.59%44.00%
Housing with television:39.66%48.00%
Housing with refrigerator:36.21%26.00%
Housing with washing machine:1.72%2.00%
Housing with automobile:1.72%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:13.79%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cruz Palenque (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 Cruz Palenque

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cruz Palenque, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tila. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cruz Palenque.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cruz Palenque

Many people want to stay in the town of Cruz Palenque 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 Cruz Palenque (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cruz Palenque 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 Cruz Palenque there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cruz Palenque
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cruz Palenque (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181533
Youth (6-14 years)263157
Adults (15-59 years)7677153
Elderly (60+ years)81018

#6 Photos of Cruz Palenque

In order for you to enjoy nature around Cruz Palenque, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cruz Palenque, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tila

  1. Cerro Alto (11 inhabitants)
  2. Chinintié (985 inhabitants)
  3. Chulum las Palmas (407 inhabitants)
  4. Coquijá (Barrio San Miguel) (134 inhabitants)
  5. Cucujá (69 inhabitants)
  6. Emiliano Zapata (400 inhabitants)
  7. Esperanza Ocotal (203 inhabitants)
  8. Jochinteol (488 inhabitants)
  9. Los Ángeles (276 inhabitants)
  10. Los Héroes (102 inhabitants)
  11. Lumijá (197 inhabitants)
  12. Misija (1372 inhabitants)
  13. Pojol (24 inhabitants)
  14. Tiutzol (470 inhabitants)
  15. Zaquitel Ojo de Agua (275 inhabitants)