El Paraíso (Chiapas)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Paraíso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 422 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Paraíso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tila. There are 422 inhabitants and it is 695 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 62 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #62 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Paraíso, 20% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Paraíso is located at 13.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Tila, 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 Paraíso.

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

Online map of El Paraíso (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 El Paraíso (Chiapas) is 422 inhabitants

Population data in El Paraíso (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020216206422
2010144150294
2005135126261
Evolution of the population in El Paraíso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8520.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:19.67%25.85%
Illiterate population (men):8.53%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):11.14%31.94%
Schooling level:4.893.14
Schooling level (men):5.293.67
Schooling level (women):4.522.64
Indigenous culture data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.63%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.33%84.69%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.93%25.51%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Paraíso, 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 Tila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.69%25.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.74%48.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):52.78%1.39%
Number of inhabited private housings:8365
Homes with electricity:87.95%3.17%
Homes with piped water:96.39%33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.34%98.41%
Homes with a radio:1.20%7.94%
Homes with a television:7.23%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:7.23%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:1.20%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:3.61%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Paraíso (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 El Paraíso

With the satellite map of El Paraíso 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 Tila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Paraíso.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraíso

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

#5 What to do in El Paraíso

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Paraíso? The list of the best places to visit in El Paraíso and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Paraíso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Guacamaya (1079 meters): 1.7 km walk (22 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Chachalaca (797 meters): 3.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cumbre (826 meters): 3.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cheniatlan (1575 meters): 6.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Paraíso:
  • Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol (siglo XVIII​)", 62 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Paraíso?:
  • La Cumbre y Cuesta (322 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Cerro de Matamba (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • El Violín (129 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Pants' Ajk (42 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (4 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 El Paraíso (Chiapas)

In El Paraíso 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 Paraíso, 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 El Paraíso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)464187
Youth (6-14 years)5155106
Adults (15-59 years)112100212
Elderly (60+ years)71017

#7 Pictures of El Paraíso

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

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