Nuevo Mezcalapa

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All the information about this town of 770 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Nuevo Mezcalapa belongs to the municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (State of Chiapas). There are 770 inhabitants and it is 501 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa is 40 minutes away by car (37 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nuevo Mezcalapa, there is a percentage of 96% of indigenous population and 32% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nuevo Mezcalapa? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Nuevo Mezcalapa is located at 24.5 kilometers from Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Nuevo Mezcalapa.

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

How to get to the town of Nuevo Mezcalapa in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Nuevo Mezcalapa.

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#2 The population of Nuevo Mezcalapa (Chiapas) is 770 inhabitants

Population data in Nuevo Mezcalapa
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020387383770
2010323343666
2005280318598
Evolution of the population in Nuevo Mezcalapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nuevo Mezcalapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8411.37
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.52%0.15%
Illiterate population:7.53%12.61%
Illiterate population (men):1.95%11.37%
Illiterate population (women):5.58%13.93%
Schooling level:6.214.81
Schooling level (men):6.554.96
Schooling level (women):5.864.65
Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Mezcalapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:96.23%97.90%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:67.79%69.37%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.04%4.50%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nuevo Mezcalapa, 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 Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Nuevo Mezcalapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.27%28.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.70%47.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.05%8.67%
Number of inhabited private housings:170155
Homes with electricity:99.41%96.88%
Homes with piped water:98.82%98.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:58.24%98.44%
Homes with a radio:32.94%41.41%
Homes with a television:56.47%55.47%
Homes with a refrigerator:46.47%38.28%
Homes with a washing machine:31.76%26.56%
Homes with a car:8.24%10.16%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.76%7.81%
Homes with cell phones:31.76%3.12%
Homes with Internet:4.12%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nuevo Mezcalapa (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 Mezcalapa

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Mezcalapa

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

#5 What to do in Nuevo Mezcalapa

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Mountains in Nuevo Mezcalapa for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Judio (883 meters): 6.9 km walk (139 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Chiquihuite (837 meters): 7.1 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Carrizal (1064 meters): 7.3 km walk (113 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Avispa (521 meters): 10.7 km walk (137 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Nuevo Mezcalapa:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nuevo Mezcalapa?:
  • Jovel (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • La Clínica (183 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • El Francés (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • América Libre (737 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (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 Nuevo Mezcalapa (Chiapas)

In Nuevo Mezcalapa there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Nuevo Mezcalapa, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Nuevo Mezcalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5865123
Youth (6-14 years)8778165
Adults (15-59 years)217218435
Elderly (60+ years)252247

#7 Pictures of Nuevo Mezcalapa

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa

  1. El Chichún (- inhabitants)
  2. El Rubí (15 inhabitants)
  3. El Sauz de San Felipe (4 inhabitants)
  4. La Concordia (6 inhabitants)
  5. La Esperanza (La Cascada) (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Gloria (103 inhabitants)
  7. La Nueva Esperanza (13 inhabitants)
  8. La Región de la Borcelana (5 inhabitants)
  9. Las Candelarias (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Tres Capulines (13 inhabitants)
  11. Racin (7 inhabitants)
  12. Renacimiento (4 inhabitants)
  13. San Pablo (37 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María (5 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Martha (6 inhabitants)