Nuevo Jericó (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the large village of Nuevo Jericó (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 583 inhabitants?
The town of Nuevo Jericó (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 583 inhabitants and it is 347 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Nuevo Jericó, 24% of the inhabitants are catholic and 13% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Nuevo Jericó is located at 62.7 kilometers from Palenque, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nuevo Jericó.
#1 Where is Nuevo Jericó? How to go? Map
Online map of Nuevo Jericó in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Nuevo Jericó (Chiapas) is 583 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 302 | 281 | 583 |
| 2010 | 252 | 254 | 506 |
| 2005 | 283 | 288 | 571 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.15 | 10.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.35% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.77% | 10.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.58% | 17.06% |
| Schooling level: | 6.34 | 5.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.62 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.1 | 4.63 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 93.48% | 95.85% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 61.92% | 76.09% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.09% | 5.93% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.87% | 25.30% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.02% | 49.61% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 10.26% | 0.79% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 131 | 100 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.24% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.95% | 98.96% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.82% | 61.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 46.56% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 51.15% | 38.54% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.98% | 15.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 6.11% | 10.42% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.53% | 1.04% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.53% | 6.25% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 49.62% | 2.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.87% | 1.04% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Jericó
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nuevo Jericó, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nuevo Jericó.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Jericó
Do you want to stay in Nuevo Jericó? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nuevo Jericó:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 51 km away, direction North (37 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 55 km away, direction North (40 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LUZ DE LUNA: 58 km away, direction North (42 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 61 km away, direction North (50 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nuevo Jericó
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Nuevo Jericó? The list of the best places to visit in Nuevo Jericó and nearby locations.Other towns near Nuevo Jericó:
- Lindavista Jericó 2da. Sección (326 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Lucha (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Capulin (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Jericó 2a. Sección (338 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nuevo Jericó (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Jericó 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 Nuevo Jericó there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 36 | 39 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 65 | 69 | 134 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 173 | 142 | 315 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 31 | 59 |
#7 Pictures of Nuevo Jericó
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nuevo Jericó, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Nuevo Jericó, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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