Murillo

We have collected many facts about the large village of Murillo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 920 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Murillo belongs to the municipality of Tapachula (State of Chiapas). There are 920 inhabitants and it is 62 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #41 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Murillo, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Murillo is located at 7.3 kilometers from Tapachula de Córdova y Ordóñez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Murillo.

#1 Where is Murillo? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Murillo (Chiapas) is 920 inhabitants

Population data in Murillo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020449471920
2010376388764
2005327343670
Evolution of the population in Murillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Murillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.576.96
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:2.83%0.92%
Illiterate population:6.41%8.12%
Illiterate population (men):2.61%6.96%
Illiterate population (women):3.80%9.31%
Schooling level:7.496.28
Schooling level (men):7.556.26
Schooling level (women):7.436.29
Indigenous culture data in Murillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.28%0.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.65%0.13%
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 Murillo, 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 Tapachula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Murillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.39%33.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.24%53.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.21%13.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:232209
Homes with electricity:96.55%95.72%
Homes with piped water:30.60%0.53%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.38%96.26%
Homes with a radio:53.02%66.84%
Homes with a television:81.90%81.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.45%66.31%
Homes with a washing machine:48.71%40.64%
Homes with a car:20.69%19.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.17%0.53%
Homes with landline telephone:0.86%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:78.88%54.01%
Homes with Internet:2.59%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Murillo (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 Murillo

With the satellite map of Murillo 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 Tapachula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Murillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Murillo

Many people want to stay in the town of Murillo 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 Murillo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Murillo? The list of the best places to visit in Murillo and nearby locations.
Other towns near Murillo:
  • Venezuela (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Cebadilla 2a. Sección (831 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Isleven (968 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
  • San Nicolás Lagartero (919 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 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 Murillo (Chiapas)

In Murillo 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 Murillo, 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 Murillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5361114
Youth (6-14 years)6994163
Adults (15-59 years)274256530
Elderly (60+ years)5360113

#7 Pictures of Murillo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Murillo (Chiapas) is 30827

Are you going to send a letter to Murillo? Do you have a friend in Murillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Murillo consists of the following 5 digits: 30827. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Murillo ("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.

#9 Vote for Murillo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas

#10 Schools in Murillo

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapachula

  1. Asake (4 inhabitants)
  2. Bojoncito (66 inhabitants)
  3. Cantón San Luis (170 inhabitants)
  4. Fracción Salvador Urbina (477 inhabitants)
  5. Fracción Zaragoza (182 inhabitants)
  6. Heréndira (Pista) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza (332 inhabitants)
  8. Las Maravillas (90 inhabitants)
  9. Lindavista (7 inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Esperanza (107 inhabitants)
  11. Central Hidroeléctrica José Cecilio del Valle (20 inhabitants)
  12. Quien Sabe (58 inhabitants)
  13. San Lorenzo (8 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel (3 inhabitants)
  15. Sandino (- inhabitants)