Jericó (Chiapas)

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The town of Jericó (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villaflores. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 793 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #61 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jericó, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 71% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Jericó? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Jericó is located at 14.9 kilometers from Villaflores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Jericó.

#1 Where is Jericó? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Jericó (Chiapas) is 74 inhabitants

Population data in Jericó (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020383674
2010383371
2005352964
Evolution of the population in Jericó: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Jericó:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.4815.15
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.27%19.72%
Illiterate population (men):8.11%15.15%
Illiterate population (women):12.16%23.68%
Schooling level:5.954.75
Schooling level (men):6.135.17
Schooling level (women):5.774.43
Indigenous culture data in Jericó:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Jericó, 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 Jericó:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.35%28.17%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.44%57.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):34.21%2.63%
Number of inhabited private housings:2119
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%94.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.95%77.78%
Homes with a radio:52.38%77.78%
Homes with a television:42.86%55.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:52.38%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:28.57%22.22%
Homes with a car:14.29%5.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.56%
Homes with cell phones:71.43%11.11%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jericó (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 Jericó

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Jericó, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villaflores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jericó.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jericó

Many people want to stay in the town of Jericó 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:

#5 What to do in Jericó

Want to know what to see in Jericó if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Jericó.
Las mejores montes de Jericó para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Ocotal (1079 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Zapotal (914 meters): 5.3 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Sabinilla (805 meters): 4.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro San José (716 meters): 6.7 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Jericó:
  • El Naranjo (33 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
  • Las Tres Palmas (8 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Villahermosa (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • San José la Cuchilla (57 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 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 Jericó (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Jericó (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)538
Adults (15-59 years)262854
Elderly (60+ years)549

#7 Pictures of Jericó

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Jericó? 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 Jericó.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Villaflores

  1. Dos Hermanos (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Panal (8 inhabitants)
  3. La Primavera (7 inhabitants)
  4. Finca San Lucas (- inhabitants)
  5. El Rosario (1 inhabitants)
  6. Natividad (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Nueva Concepción (Los Colgados) (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Sirena (10 inhabitants)
  9. Los Ángeles (988 inhabitants)
  10. Los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
  11. Monte Verde (- inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Mundo (208 inhabitants)
  13. Rincón Antonio (8 inhabitants)
  14. Sinaloa (6 inhabitants)
  15. Toluca (5 inhabitants)