Nuevo Yajalón
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Nuevo Yajalón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 258 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of Nuevo Yajalón belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 258 inhabitants and it is 167 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #100 of the ranking.
Data: In Nuevo Yajalón, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 30% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nuevo Yajalón? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Nuevo Yajalón? You can find it at 44.2 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Nuevo Yajalón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Nuevo Yajalón? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Nuevo Yajalón 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 Yajalón.
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#2 The population of Nuevo Yajalón (Chiapas) is 258 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 126 | 132 | 258 |
| 2010 | 109 | 117 | 226 |
| 2005 | 111 | 114 | 225 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 12.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.39% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 16.67% | 16.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.14% | 12.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.53% | 20.18% |
| Schooling level: | 6.47 | 4.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.73 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.17 | 4.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.01% | 84.07% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.91% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 59.69% | 27.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.76% | 51.28% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.86% | 2.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 50 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.00% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.00% | 44.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 54.00% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.00% | 34.21% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 30.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Nuevo Yajalón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Nuevo Yajalón, 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 Yajalón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nuevo Yajalón
Do you want to stay in Nuevo Yajalón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Nuevo Yajalón:- AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 26 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- POSADA LA FUENTE: 30 km away, direction Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARDO: 35 km away, direction Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL USUMACINTA: 30 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Nuevo Yajalón
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Nuevo Yajalón? The list of the best places to visit in Nuevo Yajalón and nearby locations.Mountains in Nuevo Yajalón for hiking and trails:
- El Panadero (432 meters): 14.9 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Vaca (404 meters): 13.6 km walk (233 minutes), heading West.
- El Sinaí (174 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Berea (403 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Los Gómez (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Nueva Central (127 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Nuevo Yajalón (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Yajalón 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 Yajalón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 31 | 30 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 68 | 75 | 143 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Nuevo Yajalón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Nuevo Yajalón, 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 Yajalón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Nuevo Yajalón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
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- San José (3 inhabitants)
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- Santa Rosa (2 inhabitants)
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