San Nicolás (Chiapas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 650 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San Nicolás (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Tonalá. There are 650 inhabitants and it is 13 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Nicolás, 34% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of San Nicolás is located at 7.0 kilometers from Tonalá, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Nicolás.
#1 Where is San Nicolás? How to go? Map
Location map of San Nicolás in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Nicolás, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Nicolás (Chiapas) is 650 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 298 | 352 | 650 |
| 2010 | 300 | 328 | 628 |
| 2005 | 263 | 283 | 546 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 8.54 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 3.54% | 0.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.69% | 10.03% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.92% | 8.54% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.77% | 11.67% |
| Schooling level: | 7.67 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.84 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.5 | 5.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.77% | 32.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.24% | 57.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.50% | 4.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 174 | 179 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.43% | 96.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.13% | 94.90% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.59% | 73.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.06% | 89.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.21% | 83.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.92% | 52.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.41% | 20.38% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.87% | 3.18% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.72% | 1.91% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.31% | 58.60% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.45% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás
With the satellite map of San Nicolás will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Tonalá. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Nicolás.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás
Do you want to stay in San Nicolás? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Nicolás:- AUTO HOTEL LAS PALMERAS: 8 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL MI LEYDI: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL PARAISO: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- QUETZAL VII HOTEL GRAN LUXO: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás
Want to know what to see in San Nicolás if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Nicolás.Las mejores montes de San Nicolás para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Victoria (296 meters): 19.1 km walk (255 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San Pedro la Ramadita (123 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Huizachal (1410 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rosario Montes de los Santos [Rosario Montes de los Santos (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás (Chiapas)
In San Nicolás 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 San Nicolás, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 27 | 43 | 70 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 33 | 64 | 97 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 197 | 207 | 404 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 41 | 38 | 79 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Nicolás, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Nicolás, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San Nicolás
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tonalá
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tonalá
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- El Brillante (- inhabitants)
- El Limonal (- inhabitants)
- El Palmar (5 inhabitants)
- El Pedregal (31 inhabitants)
- Las Bugambilias (- inhabitants)
- La Providencia II (6 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (9 inhabitants)
- Los 3 Potrillos (3 inhabitants)
- Majagual (- inhabitants)
- Miguel Hidalgo Número Dos (Veinte de Noviembre) (806 inhabitants)
- Piedra Rajada (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Bonito (16 inhabitants)
- Verano (284 inhabitants)
- Vicente Guerrero (768 inhabitants)