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Israel (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Israel, a beautiful medium-sized town of 487 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Israel (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 487 inhabitants and it is 880 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #150 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Israel, 25% 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.

The town of Israel is located at 10.2 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Israel.

#1 Where is Israel? How to go? Map

Online map of Israel (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Israel (Chiapas) is 487 inhabitants

Population data in Israel (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	253	234	487
2010	127	128	255
2005	153	163	316

Evolution of the population in Israel: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Israel:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.77	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	2.87%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.32%	0.00%
Illiterate population (men):	4.31%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	8.01%	0.00%
Schooling level:	6.3	0
Schooling level (men):	7.15	0
Schooling level (women):	5.46	0

Indigenous culture data in Israel:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	92.40%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	74.74%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	19.92%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Israel, 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 Israel:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	20.74%	0.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	33.76%	0.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.70%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	107	93
Homes with electricity:	95.33%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	73.83%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	14.02%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	9.35%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	15.89%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	9.35%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	4.67%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	3.74%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.80%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.80%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	14.02%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	2.80%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Israel (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 Israel

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Israel

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

• AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOSPEDAJE EL PRINCIPE: 15 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
• AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
• POSADA LOS PINOS: 15 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Israel

A weekend in Israel and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Israel and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Israel para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Astagíate (1134 meters): 8.3 km walk (131 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Pulactik (1688 meters): 9.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
• Guayaquil (1748 meters): 7.9 km walk (110 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 9.0 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near Israel:

• San Vicente (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Ixtapa Mirador (107 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Benito Juárez Bulúa (144 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Santa Anita (51 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (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 Israel (Chiapas)

In Israel 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 Israel, 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 Israel (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	40	32	72
Youth (6-14 years)	78	69	147
Adults (15-59 years)	123	121	244
Elderly (60+ years)	12	12	24

#7 Pictures of Israel

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Israel? 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 Israel.
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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:
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#9 Schools in Israel

• Schools in Israel

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