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Nueva Galilea (Chiapas)

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All the information about this town of 633 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Nueva Galilea (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Altamirano. There are 633 inhabitants and it is 750 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Galilea, 5% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Nueva Galilea is located at 30.4 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Altamirano, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Nueva Galilea.

#1 Where is Nueva Galilea? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Nueva Galilea (Chiapas) is 633 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Galilea (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	308	325	633
2010	176	175	351
2005	154	150	304

Evolution of the population in Nueva Galilea: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Nueva Galilea:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.9	19.43
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	17.69%	27.92%
Illiterate population (men):	5.37%	19.43%
Illiterate population (women):	12.32%	36.36%
Schooling level:	4.03	3.33
Schooling level (men):	4.47	4.29
Schooling level (women):	3.63	2.42

Indigenous culture data in Nueva Galilea:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.78%	81.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	24.96%	1.42%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nueva Galilea, 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 Nueva Galilea:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	24.80%	31.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	44.92%	61.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.57%	0.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:	113	58
Homes with electricity:	99.12%	96.55%
Homes with piped water:	99.12%	98.28%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.04%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	23.01%	25.86%
Homes with a television:	43.36%	31.03%
Homes with a refrigerator:	20.35%	5.17%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	6.19%	1.72%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.88%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	30.97%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	1.77%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nueva Galilea (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 Nueva Galilea

With the satellite map of Nueva Galilea 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 Altamirano. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nueva Galilea.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Galilea

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

• HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 39 km away, direction Northwest (32 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE BETY: 49 km away, direction Northwest (39 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 48 km away, direction Northwest (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SUSY: 45 km away, direction Northwest (37 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Nueva Galilea

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

• Cerro Santo Domingo (1907 meters): 16.0 km walk (310 minutes), heading Southwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nueva Galilea?:

• San Antonio las Delicias Pachán (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• Delicias Pachán (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Nueva Delicias (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Anexo Nueva Delicias (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (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 Nueva Galilea (Chiapas)

In Nueva Galilea 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 Nueva Galilea, 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 Nueva Galilea (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	47	69	116
Youth (6-14 years)	77	89	166
Adults (15-59 years)	174	153	327
Elderly (60+ years)	10	14	24

#7 Pictures of Nueva Galilea

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Nueva Galilea? 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 Nueva Galilea.
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#8 The Postal Code of Nueva Galilea (Chiapas) is 30193

Are you going to send a letter to Nueva Galilea? Do you have a friend in Nueva Galilea and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Nueva Galilea consists of the following 5 digits: 30193. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Nueva Galilea ("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.

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#10 Schools in Nueva Galilea

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