Nueva Independencia (Chiapas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Nueva Independencia, a beautiful small village of 200 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Nueva Independencia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 200 inhabitants and it is 141 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 57 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #135 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Nueva Independencia, 26% of the inhabitants are catholic and 36% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Nueva Independencia is located at 34.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Palenque, 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 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 
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#2 The population of Nueva Independencia (Chiapas) is 200 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 91 | 109 | 200 |
| 2010 | 71 | 84 | 155 |
| 2005 | 65 | 75 | 140 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 13.10 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 9.00% | 7.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.00% | 12.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.50% | 13.10% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.50% | 12.68% |
| Schooling level: | 8.1 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.19 | 6.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 6.17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 89.50% | 91.61% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 58.00% | 69.68% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.00% | 2.58% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.00% | 25.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.30% | 45.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 62.64% | 2.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 42 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.52% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.57% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.43% | 51.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.71% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 15.15% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.76% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 30.95% | 0.00% |
#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 Palenque. 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:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 39 km away, direction East (32 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 41 km away, direction East (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 44 km away, direction East (37 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL USUMACINTA: 43 km away, direction East (30 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.Las mejores montes de Nueva Independencia para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Vaca (404 meters): 4.2 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Comunidad Turística El Panchán", 57 km, heading West (50 minutes by car)
- San Jesús (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Babilonia 3a. Sección (489 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Tenampa (126 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Reforma Agraria (Chiniquija) (354 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 56 | 62 | 118 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of Nueva Independencia
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Nueva Independencia? 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 Independencia.
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#9 Schools in Nueva Independencia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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