Nuevo Yajalón (Chiapas)

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The place of Nuevo Yajalón is inside the municipality of Palenque (in the State of Chiapas). There are 258 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #100 of the ranking. Nuevo Yajalón is at 167 meters of altitude.

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

Population data in Nuevo Yajalón (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020126132258
2010109117226
2005111114225
Evolution of the population in Nuevo Yajalón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nuevo Yajalón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.412.82
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:6.474.99
Schooling level (men):6.735.44
Schooling level (women):6.174.54
Indigenous culture data in Nuevo Yajalón:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Nuevo Yajalón, 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 dwelling data in Nuevo Yajalón:
20202010
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 dwellings:5043
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%73.68%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:94.00%97.37%
Dwellings with radio:58.00%44.74%
Housing with television:54.00%68.42%
Housing with refrigerator:48.00%34.21%
Housing with washing machine:4.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:2.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.26%
Dwellings with cellular phones:30.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:6.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nuevo Yajalón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.

#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

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#5 Population pyramid of Nuevo Yajalón (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Nuevo Yajalón by age and sex, 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.

Population pyramid of Nuevo Yajalón
Data of the age pyramid of the town Nuevo Yajalón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)171330
Youth (6-14 years)313061
Adults (15-59 years)6875143
Elderly (60+ years)101424

#6 Photos of Nuevo Yajalón

In order for you to enjoy nature around Nuevo Yajalón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque

  1. Buenavista (8 inhabitants)
  2. Los Girasoles (17 inhabitants)
  3. Cinco de Mayo (- inhabitants)
  4. Ecoparque Aluxes (- inhabitants)
  5. El Coleto (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Paraíso (2 inhabitants)
  7. Vivero El Porvenir (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Espuela (10 inhabitants)
  9. La Fortuna (38 inhabitants)
  10. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  11. San Miguel (- inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro (5 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Cruz (61 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha (6 inhabitants)
  15. Santo Domingo (8 inhabitants)