El Paraíso (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Paraíso, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 185 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of El Paraíso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chalchihuitán. There are 185 inhabitants and it is 1,430 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 62 minutes away by car (49 km).
Data: In El Paraíso, 7% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is El Paraíso? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Paraíso (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon
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#2 The population of El Paraíso (Chiapas) is 185 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 90 | 95 | 185 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.31 | - |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | -% |
Illiterate population: | 21.08% | -% |
Illiterate population (men): | 7.57% | -% |
Illiterate population (women): | 13.51% | -% |
Schooling level: | 3.52 | - |
Schooling level (men): | 4.33 | - |
Schooling level (women): | 2.69 | - |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.92% | -% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 70.81% | -% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 23.78% | -% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.95% | -% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.78% | -% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | - |
Homes with electricity: | 78.12% | -% |
Homes with piped water: | 46.88% | -% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 6.25% | -% |
Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
Homes with a television: | 9.38% | -% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
Homes with a car: | 3.12% | -% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
Homes with cell phones: | 34.38% | -% |
Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Paraíso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Paraíso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chalchihuitán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Paraíso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraíso
Many people want to stay in the town of El Paraíso 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:- POSADA LOS TRES HERMANOS: 19 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EL BOSQUE: 19 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA CABAÑITA: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- POSADA ANABEL: 21 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#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.Mountains in El Paraíso for hiking and trails:
- Zigurat (2180 meters): 4.5 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jolquintuin (1431 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- Lanzahuítz (Cerro Zigurat) (2180 meters): 5.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pacanám (1181 meters): 7.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro Cultural de los Altos", 62 km, heading South (49 minutes by car)
- Tzacucum (987 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Jolsostetic (262 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Palestina (111 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Israel (238 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
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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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chalchihuitán
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Chalchihuitán
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- Buenavista (124 inhabitants)
- Canteal (100 inhabitants)
- Cruztón (200 inhabitants)
- Jolsostetic (262 inhabitants)
- Lobolaltic (Tojtic) (547 inhabitants)
- Mashilo (18 inhabitants)
- Meonlúm (77 inhabitants)
- N'Amtic (393 inhabitants)
- Patchentic (228 inhabitants)
- Pom (264 inhabitants)
- Saclum (934 inhabitants)
- Shishimtontic (121 inhabitants)
- Sisim (572 inhabitants)
- Tzacucum (987 inhabitants)