Taniperla
Learn about large village of Taniperla through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,452 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Taniperla belongs to the municipality of Ocosingo (State of Chiapas). There are 2,452 inhabitants and it is 659 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In Taniperla, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Taniperla? You can find it at 61.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Taniperla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Taniperla? How to go? Map
Location map of Taniperla in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Taniperla, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Taniperla (Chiapas) is 2,452 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1230 | 1222 | 2452 |
| 2010 | 1072 | 1034 | 2106 |
| 2005 | 887 | 862 | 1749 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.51 | 8.03 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.99% | 12.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.71% | 8.03% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.28% | 16.70% |
| Schooling level: | 6.65 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.36 | 6.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.98 | 4.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 99.02% | 94.30% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.75% | 80.96% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.67% | 36.47% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.67% | 19.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.63% | 40.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.79% | 0.65% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 404 | 372 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.02% | 94.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.76% | 97.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.63% | 97.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 12.62% | 19.73% |
| Homes with a television: | 35.89% | 28.76% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.66% | 16.72% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 3.47% | 0.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.72% | 3.01% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.49% | 1.34% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 16.09% | 0.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.99% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Taniperla
With the satellite map of Taniperla 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 Ocosingo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Taniperla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Taniperla
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Taniperla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Taniperla so you can contact them:- HOTEL SELVA MAYA: 36 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL GRANIZO: 41 km away, direction East (27 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS EN NUEVA PALESTINA: 47 km away, direction East (36 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE LAS ESTRELAS: 47 km away, direction East (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Taniperla
Want to know what to see in Taniperla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Taniperla.Mountains in Taniperla for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Sakchen (Cueva Blanca) (1609 meters): 16.9 km walk (337 minutes), heading West.
- Agua Azul (1109 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Ernesto Velasco Velázquez (15 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- Doctor Manuel Velasco Suárez (181 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- Perla de Acapulco (1818 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Taniperla (Chiapas)
In Taniperla 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 Taniperla, 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) | 196 | 208 | 404 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 269 | 302 | 571 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 710 | 647 | 1,357 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 55 | 65 | 120 |
#7 Pictures of Taniperla
In order for you to enjoy nature around Taniperla, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Taniperla, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Taniperla (Chiapas) is 29952
Are you going to send a letter to Taniperla? Do you have a friend in Taniperla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Taniperla consists of the following 5 digits: 29952. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Taniperla ("29") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Taniperla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocosingo
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- Código Tres (- inhabitants)
- El Limón (14 inhabitants)
- El Primor (10 inhabitants)
- El Refugio (- inhabitants)
- Las Palmeras (38 inhabitants)
- Mumuntic Uno (44 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Petalcingo (- inhabitants)
- Palestina (3 inhabitants)
- San Francisco la Pimienta (7 inhabitants)
- San José Uno (16 inhabitants)
- San Martín (130 inhabitants)
- San Martín (2 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (39 inhabitants)