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Independencia (Tabasco)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Independencia, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 295 inhabitants of Tabasco.

The town of Independencia (Tabasco) belongs to the municipality of Tenosique. There are 295 inhabitants and it is 38 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #39 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Independencia, 56% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Independencia is located at 13.3 kilometers from Tenosique de Pino Suárez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Independencia.

#1 Where is Independencia? How to go? Map

Location map of Independencia in Tabasco: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Independencia, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Independencia (Tabasco) is 295 inhabitants

Population data in Independencia (Tabasco)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	142	153	295
2010	133	142	275
2005	139	157	296

Evolution of the population in Independencia: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Independencia:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.18	9.15
Population coming from outside the State of Tabasco:	8.14%	10.18%
Illiterate population:	5.42%	10.18%
Illiterate population (men):	1.69%	9.15%
Illiterate population (women):	3.73%	11.28%
Schooling level:	7.65	6.15
Schooling level (men):	7.78	6.39
Schooling level (women):	7.5	5.88

Indigenous culture data in Independencia:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	1.69%	14.18%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.36%	6.55%
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 Independencia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Tabasco, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Independencia:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.76%	32.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.97%	47.89%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	21.83%	15.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:	91	95
Homes with electricity:	94.51%	87.50%
Homes with piped water:	85.71%	86.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.01%	85.00%
Homes with a radio:	34.07%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	73.63%	63.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:	71.43%	60.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	64.84%	43.75%
Homes with a car:	8.79%	5.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.79%	5.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	5.00%
Homes with cell phones:	70.33%	55.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.30%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Independencia (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Tabasco, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Independencia

With the satellite map of Independencia 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 Tenosique. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Independencia.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Independencia

Many people want to stay in the town of Independencia 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:

• AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 20 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• POSADA LA FUENTE: 19 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARDO: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOTEL USUMACINTA: 20 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Independencia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Independencia? The list of the best places to visit in Independencia and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Independencia?:

• Nicolás Bravo (150 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• Arena de Hidalgo (1295 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• Arena de Hidalgo (162 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
• Brillante Buenavista (95 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (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 Independencia (Tabasco)

In Independencia 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 Independencia, 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 Independencia (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	20	18	38
Youth (6-14 years)	21	19	40
Adults (15-59 years)	80	92	172
Elderly (60+ years)	21	24	45

#7 Pictures of Independencia

In order for you to enjoy nature around Independencia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Independencia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Independencia (Tabasco) is 86906

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Independencia so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 86906. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Independencia ("86") correspond to the State of Tabasco, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in Independencia

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