Nichinjá (Chiapas)

Where is Nichinjá

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Nichinjá, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 418 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Nichinjá is inside the municipality of Tumbalá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 418 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #27 of the ranking. Nichinjá is at 1,361 meters of altitude.

Data: In Nichinjá, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Nichinjá? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tumbalá, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nichinjá through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Nichinjá? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Nichinjá 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 Nichinjá.

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#2 The population of Nichinjá (Chiapas) is 418 inhabitants

Population data in Nichinjá (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020213205418
2010192174366
2005151147298
Evolution of the population in Nichinjá: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nichinjá:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):39.20
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.24%0.00%
Illiterate population:13.40%18.58%
Illiterate population (men):3.59%9.20%
Illiterate population (women):9.81%27.08%
Schooling level:6.024.53
Schooling level (men):6.795.42
Schooling level (women):5.243.72
Indigenous culture data in Nichinjá:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.04%82.24%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:16.75%30.33%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nichinjá, 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 dwelling data in Nichinjá:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:14.35%30.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):24.88%53.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.23%9.38%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:9279
Homes with electricity:98.91%94.52%
Housing with piped water:98.91%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:86.96%91.78%
Dwellings with radio:36.96%68.49%
Housing with television:41.30%54.79%
Housing with refrigerator:15.22%8.22%
Housing with washing machine:1.09%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%1.37%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.09%1.37%
Dwellings with cellular phones:42.39%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nichinjá (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Nichinjá

With the satellite map of Nichinjá 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 Tumbalá. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nichinjá.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nichinjá

Do you want to stay in Nichinjá? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nichinjá:

#5 Population pyramid of Nichinjá (Chiapas)

In Nichinjá 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 Nichinjá, 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.

Population pyramid of Nichinjá
Data of the age pyramid of the town Nichinjá (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292150
Youth (6-14 years)5248100
Adults (15-59 years)107117224
Elderly (60+ years)251944

#6 Photos of Nichinjá

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Nichinjá? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Nichinjá.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tumbalá

  1. Álvaro Obregón (Planada) (600 inhabitants)
  2. Cololil (501 inhabitants)
  3. El Cedro (55 inhabitants)
  4. El Cielo (244 inhabitants)
  5. Joljamil Planada (223 inhabitants)
  6. La Primavera (5 inhabitants)
  7. Las Peñitas (22 inhabitants)
  8. Naranjil (318 inhabitants)
  9. Panchén Dos (126 inhabitants)
  10. Patelná (635 inhabitants)
  11. Propiedad Acapulco (24 inhabitants)
  12. Takinukum Peñascal (38 inhabitants)
  13. Tiobujún (186 inhabitants)
  14. Venustiano Carranza (882 inhabitants)
  15. Xumuljá (36 inhabitants)