Nichte (Chiapas)

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All the information about this town of 555 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Nichte is located in the Municipality of Chamula (in the State of Chiapas). There are 555 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #63 of the ranking. Nichte is at 2,420 meters of altitude.

Data: In Nichte, 53% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the dwellings 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 Nichte? You can find it at 3.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Chamula, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Nichte location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

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The population of Nichte (Chiapas) is 555 inhabitants

Population data in Nichte (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020303252555
2010250212462
Evolution of the population in Nichte: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nichte:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.4322.17
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:27.39%30.09%
Illiterate population (men):9.37%22.17%
Illiterate population (women):18.02%36.80%
Schooling level:3.42.28
Schooling level (men):3.993
Schooling level (women):2.951.64
Indigenous culture data in Nichte:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.95%84.42%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:40.54%50.22%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nichte, 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 Nichte:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.96%23.16%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.38%39.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.96%9.20%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:144102
Homes with electricity:99.31%93.00%
Housing with piped water:0.69%1.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:8.33%68.00%
Dwellings with radio:30.56%62.00%
Housing with television:48.61%49.00%
Housing with refrigerator:4.86%2.00%
Housing with washing machine:4.17%0.00%
Housing with automobile:9.72%7.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.69%1.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.08%2.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:47.22%31.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%1.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nichte (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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