El Paraíso (Catazajá, Chiapas)

We have collected many facts about the large village of El Paraíso, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 566 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of El Paraíso is located in the Municipality of Catazajá (in the State of Chiapas). There are 566 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Data: In El Paraíso, 74% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Paraíso is located at 7.9 kilometers from Catazajá, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Paraíso.

#1 Where is El Paraíso? How to get there? Map

Location map of El Paraíso in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Paraíso, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Paraíso (Chiapas) is 566 inhabitants

Population data in El Paraíso (Catazajá, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020284282566
2010269265534
2005259265524
Evolution of the population in El Paraíso: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.534.15
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:6.89%2.43%
Illiterate population:6.36%9.18%
Illiterate population (men):2.30%4.15%
Illiterate population (women):4.06%14.13%
Schooling level:7.46.38
Schooling level (men):7.636.87
Schooling level (women):7.175.89
Indigenous culture data in El Paraíso:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.88%0.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.53%0.19%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Paraíso, 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 El Paraíso:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.29%34.64%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.48%63.77%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.23%5.95%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:158157
Homes with electricity:99.37%98.58%
Housing with piped water:99.37%97.16%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.73%95.74%
Dwellings with radio:51.90%73.05%
Housing with television:88.61%90.07%
Housing with refrigerator:91.14%89.36%
Housing with washing machine:71.52%70.92%
Housing with automobile:18.35%4.96%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.80%1.42%
Homes with landline telephone:25.95%21.28%
Dwellings with cellular phones:74.68%31.21%
Homes with Internet:8.23%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Paraíso (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 El Paraíso

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Paraíso

Do you want to stay in El Paraíso? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Paraíso:

#5 Population pyramid of El Paraíso (Chiapas)

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

Population pyramid of El Paraíso
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Paraíso (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192948
Youth (6-14 years)493988
Adults (15-59 years)157154311
Elderly (60+ years)5960119

#6 Photos of El Paraíso

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Paraíso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Paraíso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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Average Rating: 4.8/5
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Catazajá

  1. Crucero Zaragoza (2 inhabitants)
  2. El Diamante (3 inhabitants)
  3. El Pajonal (316 inhabitants)
  4. Las Delicias (46 inhabitants)
  5. El Progreso (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Zapote (14 inhabitants)
  7. La Botijuela (- inhabitants)
  8. La Lucha (18 inhabitants)
  9. Leopoldo Olvera (5 inhabitants)
  10. San Agustín (196 inhabitants)
  11. San Bartolo (- inhabitants)
  12. San José (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Simón (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Simón (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Bárbara (- inhabitants)