El Paraíso (Chiapas)

The most complete information about the small village of El Paraíso (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 93 inhabitants?

The town of El Paraíso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Mapastepec. There are 93 inhabitants and it is 295 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #69 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Paraíso, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 93% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Paraíso? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Paraíso? You can find it at 8.1 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Mapastepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Paraíso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Paraíso in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Paraíso.

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#2 The population of El Paraíso (Chiapas) is 93 inhabitants

Population data in El Paraíso (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020464793
2010352863
2005191736
Evolution of the population in El Paraíso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2110.71
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.30%12.70%
Illiterate population (men):2.15%10.71%
Illiterate population (women):2.15%14.29%
Schooling level:5.874.30
Schooling level (men):5.584.69
Schooling level (women):6.153.93
Indigenous culture data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.30%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.23%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
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.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%19.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.57%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.52%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1418
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%40.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:42.86%70.00%
Homes with a television:64.29%30.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%40.00%
Homes with a washing machine:14.29%20.00%
Homes with a car:7.14%20.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%20.00%
Homes with cell phones:92.86%10.00%
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

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraíso

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

#5 What to do in El Paraíso

A weekend in El Paraíso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Paraíso and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Paraíso for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Paraiso (919 meters): 7.2 km walk (116 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Cumbre (1654 meters): 8.4 km walk (167 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Pelón (737 meters): 11.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro el Pujido (1391 meters): 9.3 km walk (193 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Paraíso:
  • Monte Olivo (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Piedras Blancas (124 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • General Nicolás Bravo (427 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San José (131 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 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)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Paraíso by age and gender, 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 El Paraíso there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Paraíso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7714
Youth (6-14 years)131427
Adults (15-59 years)262349
Elderly (60+ years)033

#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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mapastepec

  1. Dos Hermanos (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Arbolito (- inhabitants)
  3. El Guanacastle (17 inhabitants)
  4. El Recuerdo (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Triunfo (- inhabitants)
  6. La Candelaria (- inhabitants)
  7. La Granja (7 inhabitants)
  8. La Jungla (3 inhabitants)
  9. Las Bugambilias (7 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (El Colorado) (- inhabitants)
  11. San Francisco (5 inhabitants)
  12. San José (10 inhabitants)
  13. San José (- inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (- inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel (- inhabitants)