Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)

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The town of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Angel Albino Corzo. There are 4,295 inhabitants and it is 734 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Palestina, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 39% 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 Palestina is located at 7.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Jaltenango de la Paz (Ángel Albino Corzo), 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 Palestina.

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

How to get to the town of Nueva Palestina in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Nueva Palestina.

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#2 The population of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) is 4,295 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020210321924295
2010170317723475
2005154316093152
Evolution of the population in Nueva Palestina: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nueva Palestina:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8911.17
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.12%0.20%
Illiterate population:16.20%14.68%
Illiterate population (men):6.75%11.17%
Illiterate population (women):9.45%18.32%
Schooling level:5.64.56
Schooling level (men):5.84.85
Schooling level (women):5.394.26
Indigenous culture data in Nueva Palestina:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.24%7.34%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.59%3.08%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.12%0.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nueva Palestina, 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 Palestina:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.88%31.54%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.85%57.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.07%4.76%
Number of inhabited private housings:942793
Homes with electricity:99.04%98.13%
Homes with piped water:98.41%92.09%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.31%95.97%
Homes with a radio:54.46%73.81%
Homes with a television:81.63%78.99%
Homes with a refrigerator:58.28%54.68%
Homes with a washing machine:38.75%29.64%
Homes with a car:16.88%15.40%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.40%1.73%
Homes with landline telephone:19.11%1.58%
Homes with cell phones:39.92%4.03%
Homes with Internet:7.01%0.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nueva Palestina (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 Palestina

With the satellite map of Nueva Palestina 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 Angel Albino Corzo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nueva Palestina.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Palestina

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Nueva Palestina, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Nueva Palestina so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Nueva Palestina

Want to know what to see in Nueva Palestina if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nueva Palestina.
Las mejores montes de Nueva Palestina para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Marimbero (991 meters): 2.2 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Pelonsillo (1169 meters): 3.7 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
  • El Raspón (1394 meters): 5.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Las Nubes (1525 meters): 8.0 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nueva Palestina?:
  • Querétaro (2515 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Victoria (Yerbasanta) (209 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • El Porvenir (100 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Monte Verde (32 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 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 Palestina (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nueva Palestina 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 Palestina there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nueva Palestina (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313309622
Youth (6-14 years)425449874
Adults (15-59 years)1,1871,2162,403
Elderly (60+ years)178218396

#7 Pictures of Nueva Palestina

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Nueva Palestina? 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 Palestina.

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#8 The Postal Code of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) is 30375

Are you going to send a letter to Nueva Palestina? Do you have a friend in Nueva Palestina and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Nueva Palestina consists of the following 5 digits: 30375. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Nueva Palestina ("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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  2. Barrio el 9 (38 inhabitants)
  3. Chiquinillal (360 inhabitants)
  4. El Mirasol (11 inhabitants)
  5. El Pacayal (- inhabitants)
  6. Jerusalén (573 inhabitants)
  7. La Violeta (6 inhabitants)
  8. Loma Bonita (6 inhabitants)
  9. María Alvarado López (- inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Independencia (1357 inhabitants)
  11. Nueva Palestina (4295 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo Milenio Quince de Septiembre (125 inhabitants)
  13. Playa Larga (- inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio (16 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rita (284 inhabitants)