Nuevo Palenque (Chiapas)
The most complete information about the small village of Nuevo Palenque (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 112 inhabitants?
The town of Nuevo Palenque (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 112 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 27 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #160 of the ranking.
Data: In Nuevo Palenque, 27% 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 Nuevo Palenque? You can find it at 17.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nuevo Palenque through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Nuevo Palenque? How to go? Map
Online map of Nuevo Palenque 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 Palenque (Chiapas) is 112 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 62 | 112 |
| 2010 | 53 | 56 | 109 |
| 2005 | 48 | 48 | 96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.19 | 7.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 15.18% | 18.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.61% | 14.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.57% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.04% | 22.64% |
| Schooling level: | 6.45 | 5.20 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.89 | 5.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.97 | 4.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 21.43% | 21.10% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 10.71% | 11.01% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.93% | 33.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.84% | 62.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 64.00% | 1.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 72.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.50% | 56.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.88% | 88.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 64.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 68.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.38% | 12.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.38% | 4.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.12% | 12.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 48.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Palenque
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nuevo Palenque, 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 Palenque.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Palenque
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Nuevo Palenque, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Nuevo Palenque so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA HACIENDA: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA LAS JOYAS: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SANTA URSULA: 23 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
- POSADA 7 LETRAS LUZ Y PAZ: 20 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nuevo Palenque
Want to know what to see in Nuevo Palenque if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nuevo Palenque.Mountains in Nuevo Palenque for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Agua Blanca (359 meters): 15.2 km walk (211 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Don Juan (474 meters): 15.7 km walk (254 minutes), heading South.
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán", 27 km, heading Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- Tzeltal Mukul-Já (496 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Luis 1a. Sección (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Estación la Unión (521 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Poblado la Unión (326 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nuevo Palenque (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Palenque 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 Palenque there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 16 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 29 | 58 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Nuevo Palenque
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Nuevo Palenque? 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 Palenque.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chiapas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque
- La Faja (6 inhabitants)
- Belem (80 inhabitants)
- Campo Lencho (- inhabitants)
- El Chiapaneco (- inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (- inhabitants)
- El Relicario (- inhabitants)
- El Roble (2 inhabitants)
- La Bellota (- inhabitants)
- La Guadalupe (3 inhabitants)
- La Concordia (12 inhabitants)
- La Palma (3 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Palenque (112 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (5 inhabitants)
- San Carlos (3 inhabitants)
- San Simión (37 inhabitants)