Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Nueva Palestina, a beautiful medium-sized town of 278 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Villaflores. There are 278 inhabitants and it is 813 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #40 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Palestina, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 35% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nueva Palestina? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Nueva Palestina is located at 34.6 kilometers from Villaflores, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location 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 278 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020143135278
20109386179
20059277169
Evolution of the population in Nueva Palestina: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nueva Palestina:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7412.79
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.36%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.03%18.44%
Illiterate population (men):5.76%12.79%
Illiterate population (women):8.27%23.66%
Schooling level:3.492.16
Schooling level (men):3.932.50
Schooling level (women):3.081.89
Indigenous culture data in Nueva Palestina:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.05%82.68%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:19.42%11.73%
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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villaflores (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nueva Palestina:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.61%21.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%43.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.78%1.08%
Number of inhabited private housings:4943
Homes with electricity:97.96%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%96.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.92%100.00%
Homes with a radio:10.20%50.00%
Homes with a television:65.31%63.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.53%30.00%
Homes with a washing machine:8.16%0.00%
Homes with a car:6.12%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:34.69%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
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 Villaflores. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Nueva Palestina.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Palestina

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#5 What to do in Nueva Palestina

A weekend in Nueva Palestina and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Nueva Palestina and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Nueva Palestina para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Corral de Piedra (1193 meters): 11.0 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nueva Palestina?:
  • La Cabaña (138 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Jerusalén (120 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Belén (175 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Primavera (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 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)252045
Youth (6-14 years)414384
Adults (15-59 years)7366139
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#7 Pictures of Nueva Palestina

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Villaflores

  1. Belén (2 inhabitants)
  2. Bellavista (11 inhabitants)
  3. California (296 inhabitants)
  4. El Aguacate (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Columpio (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Recuerdo (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Bendición (6 inhabitants)
  8. La Cuña (- inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (3 inhabitants)
  10. Las Perlas (22 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua (4 inhabitants)
  12. Río Blanco (6 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Mónica (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa (2 inhabitants)
  15. San Antonio (4 inhabitants)