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Palestina (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of Palestina through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 99 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Palestina (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Altamirano. There are 99 inhabitants and it is 1,402 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #50 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Palestina, 5% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Palestina? You can find it at 38.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Altamirano, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Palestina through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Palestina? How to go? Map

Online map of Palestina in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Palestina (Chiapas) is 99 inhabitants

Population data in Palestina (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	48	51	99
2010	46	49	95
2005	30	33	63

Evolution of the population in Palestina: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Palestina:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.4	24.49
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	20.20%	26.32%
Illiterate population (men):	11.11%	24.49%
Illiterate population (women):	9.09%	28.26%
Schooling level:	3.8	2.20
Schooling level (men):	4.33	2.52
Schooling level (women):	3.16	1.83

Indigenous culture data in Palestina:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	89.90%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	61.62%	83.16%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.03%	17.89%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Palestina, 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 Altamirano (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Palestina:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.34%	29.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.90%	57.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.50%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	18
Homes with electricity:	78.95%	87.50%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	93.75%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	62.50%
Homes with a television:	21.05%	43.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:	21.05%	6.25%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	25.00%
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:	5.26%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Palestina (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 Palestina

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Palestina, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Altamirano. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Palestina.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Palestina

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

• HOSPEDAJE SANTA CRUZ: 44 km away, direction Southwest (29 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE FULVIA: 46 km away, direction Southwest (32 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE SANTA ANA: 44 km away, direction Southwest (32 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LA FRONTERA: 43 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Palestina

A weekend in Palestina and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Palestina and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Palestina for hiking and trails:

• Cerro San Vicente (1763 meters): 9.9 km walk (128 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Palestina:

• Nuevo Centro Getzemaní (69 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• El Sauce (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• El Arbolito (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Flor de Mayo (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 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 Palestina (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Palestina 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 Palestina there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Palestina (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	8	19
Youth (6-14 years)	11	13	24
Adults (15-59 years)	24	28	52
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of Palestina

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Palestina? 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 Palestina.
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#8 The Postal Code of Palestina (Chiapas) is 30196

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Palestina so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 30196. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Palestina ("30") correspond to the State of Chiapas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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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

#10 Schools in Palestina

• Schools in Palestina

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