Babilonia 1a. Sección

Maps, pictures and statistics of Babilonia 1a. Sección, a beautiful large village of 680 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Babilonia 1a. Sección belongs to the municipality of Palenque (State of Chiapas). There are 680 inhabitants and it is 179 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 15 minutes away by car (13 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #43 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Babilonia 1a. Sección, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 27% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Babilonia 1a. Sección? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Babilonia 1a. Sección? You can find it at 8.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Palenque, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Babilonia 1a. Sección through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Babilonia 1a. Sección? How to go? Map

Location map of Babilonia 1a. Sección in Chiapas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Babilonia 1a. Sección, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Babilonia 1a. Sección (Chiapas) is 680 inhabitants

Population data in Babilonia 1a. Sección
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020344336680
2010220217437
2005271259530
Evolution of the population in Babilonia 1a. Sección: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Babilonia 1a. Sección:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.5815.21
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.03%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.59%23.57%
Illiterate population (men):4.71%15.21%
Illiterate population (women):10.88%31.82%
Schooling level:5.534.61
Schooling level (men):6.345.47
Schooling level (women):4.823.85
Indigenous culture data in Babilonia 1a. Sección:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%98.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:80.15%88.79%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:14.56%20.59%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Babilonia 1a. Sección, 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 Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Babilonia 1a. Sección:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.50%29.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.76%55.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.76%2.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:135106
Homes with electricity:99.26%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.30%97.80%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.26%94.51%
Homes with a radio:44.44%45.05%
Homes with a television:76.30%40.66%
Homes with a refrigerator:45.93%26.37%
Homes with a washing machine:5.19%2.20%
Homes with a car:2.96%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.74%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:27.41%1.10%
Homes with Internet:2.96%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Babilonia 1a. Sección (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 Babilonia 1a. Sección

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Babilonia 1a. Sección, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Babilonia 1a. Sección.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Babilonia 1a. Sección

Many people want to stay in the town of Babilonia 1a. Sección itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Babilonia 1a. Sección

Want to know what to see in Babilonia 1a. Sección if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Babilonia 1a. Sección.
Las mejores montes de Babilonia 1a. Sección para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Mirador (594 meters): 3.2 km walk (59 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Casa el Tigre (731 meters): 3.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tzepoñil (816 meters): 8.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cojolita (666 meters): 7.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Babilonia 1a. Sección to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Yaxchilán​", 15 km, heading Northeast (13 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Babilonia 1a. Sección?:
  • División del Norte (57 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • San Manuel (409 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
  • Ignacio Zaragoza (1438 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Los Potrillos (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 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 Babilonia 1a. Sección (Chiapas)

In Babilonia 1a. Sección 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 Babilonia 1a. Sección, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Babilonia 1a. Sección (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5663119
Youth (6-14 years)5871129
Adults (15-59 years)210179389
Elderly (60+ years)202343

#7 Pictures of Babilonia 1a. Sección

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque

  1. 3ra. Fracción (7 inhabitants)
  2. Adolfo López Mateos (297 inhabitants)
  3. Agua Cristalina (203 inhabitants)
  4. Bethel (- inhabitants)
  5. Bonampak (6 inhabitants)
  6. Los Girasoles (17 inhabitants)
  7. Vivero El Porvenir (3 inhabitants)
  8. El Retiro (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Calandria (38 inhabitants)
  10. Montecristo (7 inhabitants)
  11. Mariano Mora Huerta (2 inhabitants)
  12. San José (- inhabitants)
  13. San Luis 1ra. Sección (34 inhabitants)
  14. San Marcos (3 inhabitants)
  15. San Miguel (10 inhabitants)