Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas)

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The town of Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 274 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #206 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nuevo Jerusalén, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Nuevo Jerusalén? You can find it at 91.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nuevo Jerusalén through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Nuevo Jerusalén? How to go? Map

Location map of Nuevo Jerusalén in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Nuevo Jerusalén, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas) is 152 inhabitants

Population data in Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207478152
20108478162
20058985174
Evolution of the population in Nuevo Jerusalén: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nuevo Jerusalén:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3719.23
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.50%20.99%
Illiterate population (men):3.29%19.23%
Illiterate population (women):9.21%22.62%
Schooling level:4.82.59
Schooling level (men):5.253.11
Schooling level (women):4.262.07
Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Jerusalén:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%85.19%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.18%67.90%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.47%26.54%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nuevo Jerusalén, 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 Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nuevo Jerusalén:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:1.97%17.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):1.28%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.70%2.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:2528
Homes with electricity:96.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:84.00%5.26%
Homes with a radio:32.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:36.00%5.26%
Homes with a refrigerator:32.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:4.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.00%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:24.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nuevo Jerusalén (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 Nuevo Jerusalén

With the satellite map of Nuevo Jerusalén 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 Nuevo Jerusalén.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Jerusalén

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Nuevo Jerusalén, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Nuevo Jerusalén so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Nuevo Jerusalén

Want to know what to see in Nuevo Jerusalén if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nuevo Jerusalén.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nuevo Jerusalén?:
  • Lázaro Cárdenas (167 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Tumbalá (191 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Progreso (174 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo Tila (121 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southeast (10 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 Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Jerusalén 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 Jerusalén there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nuevo Jerusalén (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11920
Youth (6-14 years)201838
Adults (15-59 years)414687
Elderly (60+ years)257

#7 Pictures of Nuevo Jerusalén

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. El Bravo Uno (73 inhabitants)
  2. El Palmar (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Primor (18 inhabitants)
  4. Emiliano Zapata (297 inhabitants)
  5. Flor de Cacao (- inhabitants)
  6. Flor de Febrero (44 inhabitants)
  7. Ibarra (100 inhabitants)
  8. San Pedro Jomalchén (154 inhabitants)
  9. Fracción La Frontera (- inhabitants)
  10. La Independencia (64 inhabitants)
  11. Las Flores (8 inhabitants)
  12. San Francisco Loma Bonita (84 inhabitants)
  13. San Luis (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Isabel la Ceiba (22 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Lucía (52 inhabitants)