Nueva Palestina - Chiapas

Facts about Nueva Palestina

Location of Nueva Palestina

Nueva Palestina is located in the municipality of Teopisca in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.511944
Latitude (dec): 16.587778

Height over sea level of Nueva Palestina

The locations medium height over sea level is 1800 meters.

Population in Nueva Palestina

The over all population of Nueva Palestina is 114 persons, 66 of them are male and 48 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 56 minors and 58 adults, with 5 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Nueva Palestina

110 inhabitants of the location Nueva Palestina in Mexico live in indigenous households. 95 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 12 people, while 83 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Nueva Palestina.

Economic situation

In Nueva Palestina exist about 24 households.

Of these households 24 are common houses or apartments, 17 are without floor and about 1 consist of one room only.

24 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 24 are connected to the public water supply, 24 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 3 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Nueva Palestina

Besides the 30 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 5 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

27 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 40 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 0 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 3 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.