El Niz (Chiapas)

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The place of El Niz is inside the municipality of Oxchuc (in the State of Chiapas). There are 964 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality. El Niz is at 1,889 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Niz, there is a percentage of 95% of indigenous population and 8% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Niz? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Niz is located at 16.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Oxchuc, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Niz.

#1 Where is El Niz? How to go? Map

Location map of El Niz in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Niz, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Niz (Chiapas) is 964 inhabitants

Population data in El Niz (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020480484964
2010202257459
2005393375768
Evolution of the population in El Niz: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Niz:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.056.61
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.10%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.05%8.50%
Illiterate population (men):2.49%6.61%
Illiterate population (women):4.56%10.89%
Schooling level:7.646.49
Schooling level (men):8.217.10
Schooling level (women):7.075.74
Indigenous culture data in El Niz:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:94.71%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.33%90.20%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:17.32%21.79%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Niz, 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 Oxchuc (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Niz:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:14.73%28.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.41%50.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.96%0.50%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:153125
Homes with electricity:87.58%89.08%
Housing with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.65%98.32%
Dwellings with radio:7.84%89.08%
Housing with television:2.61%31.09%
Housing with refrigerator:1.96%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.65%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:8.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Niz (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 El Niz

With the satellite map of El Niz 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 Oxchuc. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Niz.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Niz

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

#5 Population pyramid of El Niz (Chiapas)

In El Niz 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 El Niz, 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 El Niz
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Niz (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)78109187
Youth (6-14 years)159127286
Adults (15-59 years)218228446
Elderly (60+ years)252045

#6 Photos of El Niz

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Niz? 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 El Niz.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Niz (Chiapas) is 29461

Are you going to send a letter to El Niz? Do you have a friend in El Niz and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Niz consists of the following 5 digits: 29461. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Niz ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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