Betania (Ocosingo, Chiapas)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 638 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Betania is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 638 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #525 of the ranking. Betania is at 223 meters of altitude.

Data: In Betania, 41% 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 Betania? You can find it at 92.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Betania through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Betania? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Betania (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Betania (Chiapas) is 638 inhabitants

Population data in Betania (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020295343638
2010181331
2005478478956
Evolution of the population in Betania: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Betania:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.950.00
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.94%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.20%6.45%
Illiterate population (men):6.11%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):9.09%11.11%
Schooling level:6.085.63
Schooling level (men):6.915
Schooling level (women):5.165.83
Indigenous culture data in Betania:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.92%41.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.07%41.94%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:27.59%9.68%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Betania, 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 Betania:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.60%6.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.56%15.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):59.32%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:998
Homes with electricity:94.95%100.00%
Housing with piped water:97.98%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.92%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:16.16%100.00%
Housing with television:28.28%100.00%
Housing with refrigerator:30.30%100.00%
Housing with washing machine:3.03%0.00%
Housing with automobile:4.04%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%50.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:5.05%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Betania (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 Betania

With the satellite map of Betania 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Betania.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Betania

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Betania, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Betania so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Betania (Chiapas)

In Betania 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 Betania, 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.

Population pyramid of Betania
Data of the age pyramid of the town Betania (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)324274
Youth (6-14 years)7590165
Adults (15-59 years)168186354
Elderly (60+ years)202545

#6 Photos of Betania

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Betania (Chiapas) is 29950

Are you going to send a letter to Betania? Do you have a friend in Betania and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Betania consists of the following 5 digits: 29950. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Betania ("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.

#8 Vote for Betania as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. Buenavista Tiber (133 inhabitants)
  2. Carmen Laltic (2 inhabitants)
  3. Corazón de María (8 inhabitants)
  4. El Carmen (20 inhabitants)
  5. El Jardín (752 inhabitants)
  6. Italia (21 inhabitants)
  7. La Primavera (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Virginia (1105 inhabitants)
  9. Nuevo Tenejapa (130 inhabitants)
  10. Pichucalco (684 inhabitants)
  11. Sacjaven Buena Vista (23 inhabitants)
  12. San Sebastián Jahuaca (107 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Isabel (15 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Martha (4 inhabitants)
  15. Unión Juárez (31 inhabitants)