Misija

The most complete information about the large village of Misija (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 1,372 inhabitants?

The town of Misija belongs to the municipality of Tila (State of Chiapas). There are 1,372 inhabitants and it is 1,255 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Misija, 10% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Misija? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tila, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Misija through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Misija? How to go? Map

Online map of Misija (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 Misija (Chiapas) is 1,372 inhabitants

Population data in Misija
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207036691372
20105495381087
2005460456916
Evolution of the population in Misija: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Misija:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.634.20
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.07%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.24%36.80%
Illiterate population (men):2.92%34.20%
Illiterate population (women):5.32%39.34%
Schooling level:4.993.03
Schooling level (men):5.623.38
Schooling level (women):4.372.68
Indigenous culture data in Misija:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:39.87%99.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:35.35%85.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:9.62%64.77%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Misija, 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 Tila (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Misija:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:22.16%28.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):24.51%57.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.91%0.36%
Number of inhabited private housings:303236
Homes with electricity:43.56%87.01%
Homes with piped water:12.21%58.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:36.96%97.84%
Homes with a radio:18.15%48.05%
Homes with a television:19.80%41.99%
Homes with a refrigerator:9.90%15.58%
Homes with a washing machine:1.32%0.43%
Homes with a car:0.66%1.30%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.33%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.30%
Homes with cell phones:18.81%13.42%
Homes with Internet:0.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Misija (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 Misija

With the satellite map of Misija 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 Tila. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Misija.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Misija

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

#5 What to do in Misija

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Misija? The list of the best places to visit in Misija and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Misija para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Sañija (1340 meters): 6.5 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Tzinton (972 meters): 9.2 km walk (177 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Teoconitz (1614 meters): 8.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Pulpitillo (1006 meters): 10.0 km walk (182 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near Misija:
  • El Paraíso (38 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • El Cielo (244 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Unión Juárez (997 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Ocotal (282 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 Misija (Chiapas)

In Misija 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 Misija, 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 Misija (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)432770
Youth (6-14 years)7865143
Adults (15-59 years)5655581,123
Elderly (60+ years)171936

#7 Pictures of Misija

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

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#8 Vote for Misija as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 3.2/5
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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tila

  1. Carmen 1ra. Sección (45 inhabitants)
  2. Carmen 3ra. Sección (Carmen Chinal) (135 inhabitants)
  3. Chichonal (129 inhabitants)
  4. Cruz Palenque (261 inhabitants)
  5. Emiliano Zapata (400 inhabitants)
  6. Gran Poder (13 inhabitants)
  7. Ichich (52 inhabitants)
  8. Jolnishtie 1ra. Sección (556 inhabitants)
  9. Jolnopa Guadalupe (605 inhabitants)
  10. La Cumbre y Cuesta (322 inhabitants)
  11. Masoja Grande (463 inhabitants)
  12. Masoja Yochija (236 inhabitants)
  13. Ostelucum (501 inhabitants)
  14. Pansutzteol (328 inhabitants)
  15. Tiutzol (470 inhabitants)