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Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas)

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The town of Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 297 inhabitants and it is 779 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #161 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Emiliano Zapata, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Emiliano Zapata? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Emiliano Zapata is located at 66.9 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Emiliano Zapata.

#1 Where is Emiliano Zapata? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Emiliano Zapata, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas) is 297 inhabitants

Population data in Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	145	152	297
2010	118	115	233
2005	136	119	255

Evolution of the population in Emiliano Zapata: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Emiliano Zapata:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.8	17.39
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	19.87%	24.03%
Illiterate population (men):	7.74%	17.39%
Illiterate population (women):	12.12%	30.51%
Schooling level:	4.55	3.05
Schooling level (men):	5.19	3.85
Schooling level (women):	4.02	2.33

Indigenous culture data in Emiliano Zapata:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	79.12%	83.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	48.48%	45.92%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Emiliano Zapata, 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 Emiliano Zapata:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.94%	18.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.55%	37.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	63.45%	0.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:	44	37
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	10.81%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	2.27%	97.30%
Homes with a radio:	2.27%	13.51%
Homes with a television:	4.55%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	11.36%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	2.27%	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:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Emiliano Zapata (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 Emiliano Zapata

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Emiliano Zapata

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

• HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 37 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 41 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 34 km away, direction East (27 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 34 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Emiliano Zapata

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Other towns near Emiliano Zapata:

• Perla de Acapulco (1818 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• San Jerónimo (134 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
• El Zapotal (1597 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
• Agua Azul (1109 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (11 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 Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Emiliano Zapata 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 Emiliano Zapata there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Emiliano Zapata (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	29	32	61
Youth (6-14 years)	30	48	78
Adults (15-59 years)	84	69	153
Elderly (60+ years)	2	3	5

#7 Pictures of Emiliano Zapata

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#8 The Postal Code of Emiliano Zapata (Chiapas) is 29950

Are you going to send a letter to Emiliano Zapata? Do you have a friend in Emiliano Zapata and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Emiliano Zapata consists of the following 5 digits: 29950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Emiliano Zapata ("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.

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