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Napitz

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Napitz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 227 inhabitants?

The town of Napitz belongs to the municipality of Chalchihuitán (State of Chiapas). There are 227 inhabitants and it is 1,038 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Cristobal de las Casas is 71 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #32 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Napitz, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 22% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Napitz? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Napitz is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Chiquinshulum, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Chalchihuitán) it is at 4.2 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Napitz.

#1 Where is Napitz? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Napitz (Chiapas) is 227 inhabitants

Population data in Napitz

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	123	104	227
2010	65	57	122
2005	51	49	100

Evolution of the population in Napitz: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Napitz:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.72	17.54
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	23.35%	27.87%
Illiterate population (men):	8.37%	17.54%
Illiterate population (women):	14.98%	36.92%
Schooling level:	3.29	2.59
Schooling level (men):	3.94	3.56
Schooling level (women):	2.72	1.69

Indigenous culture data in Napitz:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	77.53%	85.25%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	70.04%	68.85%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	32.60%	27.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.00%	40.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	17.89%	16.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:	45	28
Homes with electricity:	80.00%	60.00%
Homes with piped water:	71.11%	76.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	76.00%
Homes with a radio:	11.11%	36.00%
Homes with a television:	28.89%	12.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Napitz (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 Napitz

With the satellite map of Napitz 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 Chalchihuitán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Napitz.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Napitz

Many people want to stay in the town of Napitz 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:

• POSADA LOS TRES HERMANOS: 20 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
• RENTA DE CUARTOS EL BOSQUE: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE PANTELHÓ: 20 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AMBAR: 20 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Napitz

Want to know what to see in Napitz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Napitz.
Las mejores montes de Napitz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Jolquintuin (1431 meters): 3.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Pacanám (1181 meters): 5.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Zigurat (2180 meters): 7.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading South.
• Lanzahuítz (Cerro Zigurat) (2180 meters): 8.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Napitz to discover the Mexican culture:

• San Cristobal de las Casas (Chiapas): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Nicolás", 71 km, heading South (51 minutes by car)

Other towns near Napitz:

• Israel (238 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Palestina (111 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Jolsostetic (262 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Joveltic (471 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 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 Napitz (Chiapas)

In Napitz 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 Napitz, 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 Napitz (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	29	27	56
Youth (6-14 years)	37	27	64
Adults (15-59 years)	55	45	100
Elderly (60+ years)	2	5	7

#7 Pictures of Napitz

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