El Paraíso (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the large village of El Paraíso, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,291 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of El Paraíso (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Sabanilla. There are 1,291 inhabitants and it is 537 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tapijulapa is 56 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In El Paraíso, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Paraíso? You can find it at 3.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Sabanilla, 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 1,291 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 663 | 628 | 1291 |
| 2010 | 550 | 531 | 1081 |
| 2005 | 520 | 498 | 1018 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.01 | 9.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.08% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.57% | 15.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.58% | 9.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.99% | 20.91% |
| Schooling level: | 7.34 | 5.65 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.91 | 6.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.8 | 4.99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.53% | 98.61% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.04% | 86.12% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.42% | 11.93% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sabanilla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.43% | 28.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.08% | 54.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.14% | 3.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 346 | 272 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.42% | 97.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.71% | 95.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.95% | 86.29% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.79% | 42.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 39.02% | 58.87% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 32.37% | 31.05% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 2.02% | 3.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 2.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.58% | 0.40% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.58% | 0.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 6.36% | 2.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.45% | 0.00% |
#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 Sabanilla. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- HOSPEDAJE SABANILLA: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE SAN FRANCISCO: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE CHEPITA: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE RODRÍGUEZ: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de El Paraíso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Koctic (La Peña) (1624 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Petroleo (1455 meters): 6.0 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Abuelos (1533 meters): 5.5 km walk (72 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Chachalaca (797 meters): 7.5 km walk (110 minutes), heading North.
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Parque Estatal de la Sierra", 56 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
- Los Mangos (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Corozil (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Las Adelitas (25 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas Santa Catarina (601 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 68 | 76 | 144 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 107 | 91 | 198 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 427 | 398 | 825 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 61 | 63 | 124 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Paraíso en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Paraíso (Chiapas) is 29802
Are you going to send a letter to El Paraíso? Do you have a friend in El Paraíso and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Paraíso consists of the following 5 digits: 29802. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Paraíso ("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.
#9 Vote for El Paraíso as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Paraíso or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Paraíso to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
#10 Schools in El Paraíso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sabanilla
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Sabanilla
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- Alegría (83 inhabitants)
- Benito Juárez 2da. Sección (97 inhabitants)
- Chilintiel de Juárez (55 inhabitants)
- El Manantial (61 inhabitants)
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- Flor de Guacamaya (113 inhabitants)
- Frontera Emiliano Zapata (118 inhabitants)
- Juan González Esponda (188 inhabitants)
- Las Adelitas (25 inhabitants)
- Los Naranjos (2830 inhabitants)
- Nuevo México (281 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Poblado Sakija (112 inhabitants)
- Quioich (174 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (231 inhabitants)