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Arroyo Belén

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Arroyo Belén, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 233 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Arroyo Belén belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 233 inhabitants and it is 260 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #111 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arroyo Belén, 3% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings 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 Arroyo Belén is located at 73.2 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Palenque, 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 Arroyo Belén.

#1 Where is Arroyo Belén? How to go? Map

Online map of Arroyo Belén in Chiapas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Arroyo Belén (Chiapas) is 233 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Belén

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	110	123	233
2010	102	104	206
2005	90	92	182

Evolution of the population in Arroyo Belén: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Arroyo Belén:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.94	13.46
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	1.72%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	14.59%	20.87%
Illiterate population (men):	6.01%	13.46%
Illiterate population (women):	8.58%	28.43%
Schooling level:	5.64	4
Schooling level (men):	6.38	4.68
Schooling level (women):	4.85	3.36

Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Belén:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.97%	86.41%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	3.43%	13.11%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arroyo Belén, 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 housing data in Arroyo Belén:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	61.80%	25.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.04%	49.04%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	58.18%	0.98%
Number of inhabited private housings:	47	39
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	93.55%
Homes with piped water:	95.74%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	72.34%	90.32%
Homes with a radio:	31.91%	45.16%
Homes with a television:	76.60%	38.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:	44.68%	29.03%
Homes with a washing machine:	6.38%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	3.23%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.13%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	55.32%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.26%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Belén (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Arroyo Belén

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Belén

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

• AUTO HOTELES CALIFORNIA: 53 km away, direction North (43 minutes by car)
• POSADA LA FUENTE: 48 km away, direction North (39 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LUZ DE LUNA: 44 km away, direction North (31 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARDO: 44 km away, direction North (33 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Arroyo Belén

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Arroyo Belén? The list of the best places to visit in Arroyo Belén and nearby locations.
Other towns near Arroyo Belén:

• El Sacrificio (204 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• San Juan el Sacrificio (46 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• San Marcos (39 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• San Luis (319 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Arroyo Belén (Chiapas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Arroyo Belén by age and gender, 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 Arroyo Belén there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Arroyo Belén (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	19	21	40
Youth (6-14 years)	25	30	55
Adults (15-59 years)	64	66	130
Elderly (60+ years)	2	6	8

#7 Pictures of Arroyo Belén

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

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