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Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 113 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 857 meters altitude.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Palestina, 23% of the inhabitants are catholic and 15% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

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

Online map of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Nueva Palestina (Chiapas) is 113 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Palestina (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	64	49	113

Evolution of the population in Nueva Palestina: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Nueva Palestina:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.4	-
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	7.96%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	4.42%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	3.54%	-%
Schooling level:	4.39	-
Schooling level (men):	4.74	-
Schooling level (women):	4.09	-

Indigenous culture data in Nueva Palestina:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	92.92%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	48.67%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.77%	-%

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:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.94%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.14%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.00%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	27	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	70.37%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	66.67%	-%
Homes with a radio:	59.26%	-%
Homes with a television:	74.07%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	59.26%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	14.81%	-%
Homes with a car:	29.63%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.41%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	85.19%	-%
Homes with Internet:	7.41%	-%

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 Ocosingo. 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:

• POSADA SAN LUIS: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE EL CALLEJON: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIRAMAR: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
• ESTACIONAMIENTO HOTEL TURISTICO TIERRA MAYA: 3 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Nueva Palestina

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Nueva Palestina? The list of the best places to visit in Nueva Palestina and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Nueva Palestina para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 12.0 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Chenchitám (1665 meters): 9.7 km walk (149 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Astagíate (1134 meters): 11.2 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Taravia (1879 meters): 14.7 km walk (184 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nueva Palestina?:

• San Diego (37 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
• Campo Alegre (145 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• Albores (624 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
• Valle Dorado (16 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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