Nueva Palestina (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Nueva Palestina, a beautiful city of 11,984 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Nueva Palestina is located in the Municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 11,984 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. Nueva Palestina is at 539 meters of altitude.
Data: In Nueva Palestina, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Nueva Palestina? You can find it at 89.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Nueva Palestina location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
#1 Where is Nueva Palestina? How to get there? Map
What is the route to get to Nueva Palestina (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 Palestina (Chiapas) is 11,984 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 6135 | 5849 | 11984 |
2010 | 5311 | 5277 | 10588 |
2005 | 4381 | 4310 | 8691 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 19.44 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.22% | 0.12% |
Illiterate population: | 15.32% | 23.27% |
Illiterate population (men): | 5.84% | 19.44% |
Illiterate population (women): | 9.48% | 27.08% |
Schooling level: | 5.67 | 3.95 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.12 | 4.42 |
Schooling level (women): | 5.26 | 3.50 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.11% | 99.21% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.85% | 81.24% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 15.67% | 34.08% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 27.31% | 24.54% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.69% | 48.02% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.74% | 1.21% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 2,155 | 1,952 |
Homes with electricity: | 97.26% | 97.56% |
Housing with piped water: | 98.42% | 98.61% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.16% | 92.62% |
Dwellings with radio: | 15.78% | 40.93% |
Housing with television: | 43.99% | 37.44% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 44.32% | 28.23% |
Housing with washing machine: | 15.96% | 5.05% |
Housing with automobile: | 10.44% | 4.55% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.18% | 0.72% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.84% | 1.89% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 53.97% | 0.22% |
Homes with Internet: | 4.73% | 0.06% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nueva Palestina
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nueva Palestina, 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 Palestina.
#4 Population pyramid of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)
In Nueva Palestina 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 Palestina, 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.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 1,024 | 1,009 | 2,033 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 1,558 | 1,579 | 3,137 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 3,289 | 2,924 | 6,213 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 264 | 337 | 601 |
#5 Photos of Nueva Palestina
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nueva Palestina, 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 Palestina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Nueva Palestina
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>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of Ocosingo
#12 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo
- Colowitz (5 inhabitants)
- Corazón de María (84 inhabitants)
- Culush (10 inhabitants)
- La Unión (387 inhabitants)
- Nueva América (7 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Chetumal (- inhabitants)
- Nuevo Jerusalén (4 inhabitants)
- Palma Real (5 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Catarraya (268 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Escobar (344 inhabitants)
- San Martín (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro (87 inhabitants)
- Santa Lucía (52 inhabitants)
- Santo Ton (515 inhabitants)
- Toniná del Carmen (- inhabitants)