Jiquipilas
Maps, pictures and statistics of Jiquipilas, a beautiful city of 11,596 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Jiquipilas belongs to the municipality of Jiquipilas (State of Chiapas). There are 11,596 inhabitants and it is 516 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 78 minutes away by car (52 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Jiquipilas, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Jiquipilas? How to go? Map
Online map of Jiquipilas in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Jiquipilas (Chiapas) is 11,596 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6038 | 5558 | 11596 |
| 2010 | 5145 | 4749 | 9894 |
| 2005 | 4746 | 4399 | 9145 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.17 | 5.98 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 3.10% | 1.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.37% | 7.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.24% | 5.98% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.13% | 8.53% |
| Schooling level: | 9.26 | 8.14 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.45 | 8.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.08 | 7.79 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.91% | 1.22% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.87% | 0.66% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.02% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.19% | 38.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.48% | 56.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.71% | 22.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3,153 | 2,968 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.56% | 99.25% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.22% | 93.22% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.24% | 97.34% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.76% | 73.08% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.85% | 93.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.89% | 78.39% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.86% | 53.49% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.53% | 25.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.73% | 16.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.37% | 21.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.76% | 59.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 29.69% | 6.66% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jiquipilas
With the satellite map of Jiquipilas 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 Jiquipilas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Jiquipilas.
#4 What to do in Jiquipilas
Want to know what to see in Jiquipilas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Jiquipilas.Mountains in Jiquipilas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Chiltepec (671 meters): 7.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Plan de la Gallina (739 meters): 9.2 km walk (141 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Puerta (1129 meters): 7.9 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Brujo (1047 meters): 10.2 km walk (190 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (Chiapas): Don't miss "Centro arqueológico Cerro Ombligo", 78 km, heading East (52 minutes by car)
- El Mirador (Guadalupe) (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Carlos (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Manguito (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Jiquipilas (Chiapas)
In Jiquipilas 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 Jiquipilas, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 634 | 614 | 1,248 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 941 | 1,004 | 1,945 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3,694 | 3,193 | 6,887 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 769 | 747 | 1,516 |
#6 Pictures of Jiquipilas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Jiquipilas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Jiquipilas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Jiquipilas
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jiquipilas
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Jiquipilas
- Aurora Cintal (5 inhabitants)
- Betania (- inhabitants)
- El Bosque (15 inhabitants)
- El Castaño (1 inhabitants)
- El Girasol (2 inhabitants)
- Rodeo Coyol (4 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (2 inhabitants)
- El Tapatio (- inhabitants)
- Gracias a Dios (- inhabitants)
- Los Girasoles (4 inhabitants)
- Los Vera (15 inhabitants)
- Salto de Agua (2 inhabitants)
- San Andrés (- inhabitants)
- San Joaquín (9 inhabitants)
- Tres Hermanos (4 inhabitants)