Nueva Virginia (Chiapas)

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The town of Nueva Virginia (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Altamirano. There are 544 inhabitants and it is 1,235 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Virginia, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Nueva Virginia? You can find it at 39.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Altamirano, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nueva Virginia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to Nueva Virginia (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Nueva Virginia, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Nueva Virginia (Chiapas) is 544 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Virginia (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020274270544
2010196194390
2005167157324
Evolution of the population in Nueva Virginia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nueva Virginia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1412.89
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.18%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.36%22.56%
Illiterate population (men):3.49%12.89%
Illiterate population (women):12.87%32.14%
Schooling level:4.372.42
Schooling level (men):5.143.26
Schooling level (women):3.731.78
Indigenous culture data in Nueva Virginia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.79%97.44%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:60.48%70.77%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:7.17%14.62%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nueva Virginia, 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 Virginia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.55%22.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.78%43.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):53.28%1.02%
Number of inhabited private housings:8060
Homes with electricity:93.75%95.00%
Homes with piped water:96.25%98.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:8.75%98.33%
Homes with a radio:38.75%43.33%
Homes with a television:47.50%30.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:20.00%1.67%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%1.67%
Homes with a car:22.50%6.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.25%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.25%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:37.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nueva Virginia (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 Virginia

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nueva Virginia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Altamirano. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nueva Virginia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Virginia

Do you want to stay in Nueva Virginia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nueva Virginia:

#5 What to do in Nueva Virginia

A weekend in Nueva Virginia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Nueva Virginia and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Nueva Virginia for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro San Vicente (1763 meters): 15.4 km walk (237 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Nueva Virginia:
  • El Carmen (50 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (0 minutes by car)
  • Anexo Santa Rita (169 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Anexo San Isidro (78 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rita (131 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 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 Virginia (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nueva Virginia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336194
Youth (6-14 years)8075155
Adults (15-59 years)147127274
Elderly (60+ years)14721

#7 Pictures of Nueva Virginia

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Altamirano

  1. Agua Escondida las Esperanzas (227 inhabitants)
  2. Chenchoj la Cumbre (96 inhabitants)
  3. Diez de Mayo (230 inhabitants)
  4. El Banco (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Ocotal (141 inhabitants)
  6. Flor de Maguey (6 inhabitants)
  7. Gabino Barrera (Pamala) (78 inhabitants)
  8. Guadalupe Victoria (107 inhabitants)
  9. Las Gardenias (El Crucero) (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Olivos (- inhabitants)
  11. Puerto Rico (862 inhabitants)
  12. Saltillo (332 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (15 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Elena de la Cruz (33 inhabitants)
  15. Villaflores (13 inhabitants)