Nueva Independencia (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Nueva Independencia, a beautiful small village of 147 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Nueva Independencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villaflores. There are 147 inhabitants and it is 1,329 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #49 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Independencia, 42% of the inhabitants are catholic and 53% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Nueva Independencia is located at 34.0 kilometers from Villaflores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nueva Independencia.

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

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

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#2 The population of Nueva Independencia (Chiapas) is 147 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Independencia (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207374147
20106657123
20056067127
Evolution of the population in Nueva Independencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nueva Independencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.1914.04
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.84%9.76%
Illiterate population (men):5.44%14.04%
Illiterate population (women):3.40%6.06%
Schooling level:6.274.44
Schooling level (men):5.54.24
Schooling level (women):7.024.66
Indigenous culture data in Nueva Independencia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:23.81%8.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:8.84%5.69%
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 Nueva Independencia, 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 Independencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.86%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.86%70.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.55%1.52%
Number of inhabited private housings:3030
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.30%
Homes with piped water:100.00%88.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.33%81.48%
Homes with a radio:56.67%70.37%
Homes with a television:83.33%74.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:63.33%29.63%
Homes with a washing machine:53.33%33.33%
Homes with a car:23.33%14.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.33%3.70%
Homes with landline telephone:16.67%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:56.67%3.70%
Homes with Internet:3.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nueva Independencia (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 Independencia

With the satellite map of Nueva Independencia 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 Villaflores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nueva Independencia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Independencia

Many people want to stay in the town of Nueva Independencia 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:
  • PENSIÓN: 28 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LA ROCA: 33 km away, direction Southwest (29 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL TORRES GOMEZ: 32 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LUPITA: 34 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Nueva Independencia

Want to know what to see in Nueva Independencia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nueva Independencia.
Mountains in Nueva Independencia for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Paistal (1586 meters): 4.2 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tres Picos (2468 meters): 3.8 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Verde (1750 meters): 8.3 km walk (135 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Bola (1845 meters): 10.1 km walk (210 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Nueva Independencia:
  • Tres Picos (518 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Rincn de Montecristo (83 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • El Paraíso l (68 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
  • Arrayán (El Naranjo) (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (12 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 Independencia (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nueva Independencia by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Nueva Independencia there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nueva Independencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)121325
Youth (6-14 years)141529
Adults (15-59 years)434487
Elderly (60+ years)426

#7 Pictures of Nueva Independencia

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villaflores

  1. Bonampak (8 inhabitants)
  2. Chamizal (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Mentado (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Carmen (- inhabitants)
  5. El Dorado (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Durango (3 inhabitants)
  7. El Edén (2 inhabitants)
  8. El Recuerdo (9 inhabitants)
  9. Heriberto Jara (370 inhabitants)
  10. La Ceiba (5 inhabitants)
  11. La Palma (3 inhabitants)
  12. Los Ángeles (988 inhabitants)
  13. Los Tulipanes (4 inhabitants)
  14. Uruguay (2 inhabitants)
  15. Veracruz (6 inhabitants)