Moisés Gandhi (Chiapas)
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The place of Moisés Gandhi is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 314 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #527 in terms of number of inhabitants. Moisés Gandhi is at 1,240 meters of altitude.
Data: In Moisés Gandhi, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 13% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Moisés Gandhi? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Moisés Gandhi is located at 12.1 kilometers from Ocosingo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Moisés Gandhi.
#1 Where is Moisés Gandhi? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Moisés Gandhi in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Moisés Gandhi.
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#2 The population of Moisés Gandhi (Chiapas) is 314 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 162 | 152 | 314 |
| 2010 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 2005 | 28 | 28 | 56 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.64% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.97% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.41% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.55% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 5.95 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.42 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.48 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.44% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 32.17% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.32% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.76% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.53% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 61 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.08% | -% |
| Housing with piped water: | 65.57% | -% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 39.34% | -% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 29.51% | -% |
| Housing with television: | 32.79% | -% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 4.92% | -% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 1.64% | -% |
| Housing with automobile: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 13.11% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.64% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Moisés Gandhi
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Moisés Gandhi, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Moisés Gandhi.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Moisés Gandhi
Do you want to stay in Moisés Gandhi? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Moisés Gandhi:- AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 17 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOSPEDAJE EL PRINCIPE: 18 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 18 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Moisés Gandhi (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Moisés Gandhi by age and sex, 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 Moisés Gandhi there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 28 | 21 | 49 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 37 | 33 | 70 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 87 | 87 | 174 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 11 | 21 |
#6 Photos of Moisés Gandhi
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- San Vicente Uno (5 inhabitants)
- Santa María (22 inhabitants)
- Santa María del Carmen (111 inhabitants)
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