Tapilula
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tapilula, a beautiful city of 8,421 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
The town of Tapilula belongs to the municipality of Tapilula (State of Chiapas). There are 8,421 inhabitants and it is 779 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 57 minutes away by car (45 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Tapilula, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Tapilula? How to go? Map
Online map of Tapilula (Chiapas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Tapilula (Chiapas) is 8,421 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4429 | 3992 | 8421 |
| 2010 | 3853 | 3588 | 7441 |
| 2005 | 2862 | 2616 | 5478 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.23 | 7.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 4.09% | 1.46% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.01% | 9.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.22% | 7.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.79% | 12.48% |
| Schooling level: | 9.2 | 7.58 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.36 | 8.02 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.07 | 7.19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 12.36% | 9.73% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 5.80% | 3.55% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.03% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.05% | 34.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.97% | 50.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.01% | 20.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 2,157 | 2,181 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.26% | 99.27% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.58% | 97.63% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.98% | 97.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.08% | 58.84% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.79% | 85.04% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 71.91% | 57.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 51.78% | 29.98% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.62% | 15.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.19% | 11.01% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.40% | 8.87% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.77% | 45.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.93% | 3.27% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tapilula
With the satellite map of Tapilula 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 Tapilula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tapilula.
#4 What to do in Tapilula
A weekend in Tapilula and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tapilula and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Tapilula para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Mina (1769 meters): 6.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Unión (1900 meters): 8.9 km walk (140 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Ventana (1643 meters): 7.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro San Bartolo (1751 meters): 9.1 km walk (157 minutes), heading South.
- Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Cascadas de Zacalapa", 57 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- Teapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Iglesia Señor de Esquipulas", 48 km, heading North (45 minutes by car)
- Tapijulapa (Tabasco): Don't miss "Cueva de la Sardina Ciega", 48 km, heading Northeast (48 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa de Lima (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- La Candelaria (62 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- El Palomar (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (76 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tapilula (Chiapas)
In Tapilula 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 Tapilula, 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) | 516 | 514 | 1,030 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 804 | 783 | 1,587 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,714 | 2,308 | 5,022 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 395 | 387 | 782 |
#6 Pictures of Tapilula
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tapilula? 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 Tapilula.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tapilula (Chiapas) is 29730
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tapilula 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: 29730. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tapilula ("29") 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tapilula
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Tapilula
- El Campanario (10 inhabitants)
- El Pajonal Parte Alta (84 inhabitants)
- El Palomar (10 inhabitants)
- El Sabinal (175 inhabitants)
- El Salvador (5 inhabitants)
- Emiliano Zapata (31 inhabitants)
- La Azteca (2 inhabitants)
- La Cascada (2 inhabitants)
- La Piedad (San Antonio) (- inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (39 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Jaconá (28 inhabitants)
- San Bernardo (3 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo Isidro (202 inhabitants)
- Santa Esperanza (11 inhabitants)
- Videme de Ocampo 1ra. Sección (465 inhabitants)