What is the population of Betania (Chiapas)?

Betania (Teopisca, 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 2,805 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Betania is inside the municipality of Teopisca (in the State of Chiapas). There are 2,805 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality. Betania is at 2,187 meters of altitude.

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Data: In Betania, 1% of the inhabitants are catholic and 21% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Betania is located at 9.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Teopisca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Betania.

#1 Where is Betania? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Betania in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Betania.

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#2 The population of Betania (Chiapas) is 2,805 inhabitants

Population data in Betania (Teopisca, Chiapas)
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	1440	1365	2805
2010	1231	1043	2274
2005	1297	1088	2385

Evolution of the population in Betania: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Betania:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.62	17.45
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.25%	0.48%
Illiterate population:	17.11%	25.29%
Illiterate population (men):	4.96%	17.45%
Illiterate population (women):	12.16%	31.93%
Schooling level:	4.13	2.91
Schooling level (men):	4.7	3.36
Schooling level (women):	3.64	2.57

Indigenous culture data in Betania:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	98.93%	99.12%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.35%	84.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	15.33%	23.97%

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.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Teopisca (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Betania:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.39%	25.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	59.19%	51.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.35%	4.14%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	618	522
Homes with electricity:	99.84%	96.54%
Housing with piped water:	98.06%	93.78%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.10%	95.16%
Dwellings with radio:	64.24%	68.43%
Housing with television:	63.92%	44.70%
Housing with refrigerator:	22.17%	7.14%
Housing with washing machine:	20.71%	5.53%
Housing with automobile:	20.87%	10.37%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.10%	1.15%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.97%	9.22%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	87.06%	30.18%
Homes with Internet:	1.62%	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

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Betania

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

HOTEL SAN JOSÉ EL PARAISO: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
POSADA ALICIA: 14 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
HOTEL SAN MARTIN: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
HOTEL RESTUARANT CATEDRAL DE MARIA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Betania (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Betania (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	164	205	369
Youth (6-14 years)	295	329	624
Adults (15-59 years)	871	719	1,590
Elderly (60+ years)	110	112	222

#6 Photos of Betania

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Betania? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Betania.

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

Do you like Betania or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Betania to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 3.0/5
(considering 3 votes)

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