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Jerusalén (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Jerusalén, a beautiful large village of 1,041 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Jerusalén (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Las Margaritas. There are 1,041 inhabitants and it is 306 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #29 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Jerusalén, 53% of the inhabitants are catholic and 1% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Jerusalén is located at 66.1 kilometers from Las Margaritas, 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 Jerusalén.

#1 Where is Jerusalén? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Jerusalén (Chiapas) is 1,041 inhabitants

Population data in Jerusalén (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	553	488	1041
2010	405	387	792
2005	298	271	569

Evolution of the population in Jerusalén: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Jerusalén:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.24	8.53
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.19%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.20%	10.10%
Illiterate population (men):	2.40%	8.53%
Illiterate population (women):	4.80%	11.60%
Schooling level:	7.37	6.23
Schooling level (men):	7.44	6.40
Schooling level (women):	7.3	6.07

Indigenous culture data in Jerusalén:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	94.62%	99.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.92%	82.58%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.46%	14.14%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	66.28%	34.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	71.52%	60.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	61.66%	9.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:	202	163
Homes with electricity:	99.01%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	6.85%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	31.68%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	21.29%	33.56%
Homes with a television:	51.49%	44.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:	32.18%	34.93%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.99%	0.68%
Homes with a car:	11.88%	8.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	1.49%	1.37%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.49%	15.07%
Homes with cell phones:	29.70%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.99%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Jerusalén (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 Jerusalén

With the satellite map of Jerusalén 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 Las Margaritas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jerusalén.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Jerusalén

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

• HOTEL VICTOR SAN AGUSTIN: 13 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• ESTACIÓN IXCAN CENTRO ECOTURÍSTICO: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EN MARAVILLA TENEJAPA: 16 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MARAVILLA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Jerusalén

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

• Cerro Tigre (874 meters): 6.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Quemado (689 meters): 9.1 km walk (160 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Mojon de Santo Domingo (598 meters): 10.2 km walk (166 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Pacayal (899 meters): 13.1 km walk (239 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Jerusalén?:

• La Fortuna Gallo Giro (301 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Poza Rica (859 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• Zacualtipán (492 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• Nuevo Santo Tomás (587 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (8 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 Jerusalén (Chiapas)

In Jerusalén 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 Jerusalén, 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 Jerusalén (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	58	53	111
Youth (6-14 years)	112	89	201
Adults (15-59 years)	347	303	650
Elderly (60+ years)	36	43	79

#7 Pictures of Jerusalén

In order for you to enjoy nature around Jerusalén, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Jerusalén, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Jerusalén (Chiapas) is 30232

Are you going to send a letter to Jerusalén? Do you have a friend in Jerusalén and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Jerusalén consists of the following 5 digits: 30232. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Jerusalén ("30") 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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#10 Schools in Jerusalén

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