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El Paraíso (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of El Paraíso through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 139 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of El Paraíso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 139 inhabitants and it is 265 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #251 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Paraíso, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Paraíso? You can find it at 89.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, 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

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 139 inhabitants

Population data in El Paraíso (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	70	69	139
2010	62	60	122
2005	69	71	140

Evolution of the population in El Paraíso: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Paraíso:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.76	16.67
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	7.19%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.19%	18.85%
Illiterate population (men):	2.88%	16.67%
Illiterate population (women):	4.32%	20.97%
Schooling level:	6.63	4.40
Schooling level (men):	6.76	4.12
Schooling level (women):	6.53	4.63

Indigenous culture data in El Paraíso:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	82.73%	85.25%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	35.97%	42.62%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	2.88%	2.46%

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 Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Paraíso:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.60%	26.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.12%	51.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	21.43%	1.61%
Number of inhabited private housings:	29	27
Homes with electricity:	93.10%	81.82%
Homes with piped water:	96.55%	77.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	86.21%	72.73%
Homes with a radio:	10.34%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	55.17%	13.64%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.07%	9.09%
Homes with a washing machine:	27.59%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	17.24%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.45%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	72.41%	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 Ocosingo. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

• HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 23 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 25 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE NUEVA PALESTINA: 25 km away, direction South (17 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 25 km away, direction South (21 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.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Paraíso?:

• El Manantial (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• El Naranjo (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Veinte de Noviembre (353 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Tumbalá (191 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	9	20
Youth (6-14 years)	10	19	29
Adults (15-59 years)	44	35	79
Elderly (60+ years)	5	6	11

#7 Pictures of El Paraíso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Paraíso? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Paraíso.
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