Nueva Morelia (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 297 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The place of Nueva Morelia is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 297 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #160 of the whole municipality. Nueva Morelia is at 882 meters of altitude.
Data: In Nueva Morelia, 16% 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 Morelia is located at 21.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Ocosingo, 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 Morelia.
#1 Where is Nueva Morelia? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Nueva Morelia (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Nueva Morelia (Chiapas) is 297 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 136 | 161 | 297 |
| 2010 | 117 | 116 | 233 |
| 2005 | 119 | 136 | 255 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 6.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.44% | 12.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.71% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.72% | 17.95% |
| Schooling level: | 6.65 | 4.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.57 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.66 | 3.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 96.97% | 98.71% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 49.49% | 63.09% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.70% | 6.87% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.70% | 19.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.04% | 38.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.18% | 0.85% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 66 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.48% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.57% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.36% | 71.43% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 7.58% | 35.71% |
| Housing with television: | 53.03% | 45.24% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 27.27% | 21.43% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 0.00% | 2.38% |
| Housing with automobile: | 4.55% | 4.76% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 12.12% | 7.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nueva Morelia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nueva Morelia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nueva Morelia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Morelia
Many people want to stay in the town of Nueva Morelia 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.:- HOSPEDAJE ESPINOSA: 26 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALTAMIRANO: 27 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE BETY: 26 km away, direction Southwest (21 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANTE CULEBRO: 24 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Nueva Morelia (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nueva Morelia by age and sex, 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 Morelia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 18 | 28 | 46 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 29 | 38 | 67 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 83 | 90 | 173 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#6 Photos of Nueva Morelia
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nueva Morelia, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Nueva Morelia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- El Pozo (11 inhabitants)
- La Era Kantulan (17 inhabitants)
- Laguna Ocotal (3 inhabitants)
- Corazón de María (211 inhabitants)
- Nueva América (7 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (5 inhabitants)
- Paraje Nazaret Uno (212 inhabitants)
- San Isidro el Trapiche (15 inhabitants)
- San Juan (51 inhabitants)
- San Juan de Ulúa (31 inhabitants)
- San Juan del Río (57 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro (4 inhabitants)