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Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas)

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The town of Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 1,531 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #424 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nuevo Jerusalén, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nuevo Jerusalén? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Nuevo Jerusalén is located at 9.2 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Ocosingo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Nuevo Jerusalén.

#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

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#2 The population of Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas) is 12 inhabitants

Population data in Nuevo Jerusalén (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	7	5	12
2010	25	26	51
2005	20	19	39

Evolution of the population in Nuevo Jerusalén: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Nuevo Jerusalén:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2	11.54
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.67%	19.61%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	11.54%
Illiterate population (women):	16.67%	28.00%
Schooling level:	5	3
Schooling level (men):	4.8	4.07
Schooling level (women):	5.17	1.93

Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Jerusalén:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	100.00%	94.12%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	8.33%	56.86%

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.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nuevo Jerusalén:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.67%	29.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	100.00%	53.85%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	11
Homes with electricity:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	9.09%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	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:	0.00%	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:

• AUTO HOTEL EL CARACOL: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• AUTO LAVADO EL PRINCEPE: 11 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• AUTO HOSPEDAJE EL PRINCIPE: 11 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL PLAZA: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)

#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.
Las mejores montes de Nuevo Jerusalén para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cololtíal (1766 meters): 8.5 km walk (138 minutes), heading West.
• Astagíate (1134 meters): 14.1 km walk (228 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Santo (1078 meters): 14.4 km walk (228 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Pulactik (1688 meters): 17.0 km walk (237 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nuevo Jerusalén?:

• San Miguel la Grandeza (83 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Cucja (63 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• San Isidro el Trapiche (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Santo Domingo (75 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (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 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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	0	0
Youth (6-14 years)	1	0	1
Adults (15-59 years)	5	4	9
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Nuevo Jerusalén

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Nuevo Jerusalén? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Nuevo Jerusalén.
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