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Baminas

Maps, pictures and statistics of Baminas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 311 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Baminas belongs to the municipality of Chilón (State of Chiapas). There are 311 inhabitants and it is 1,179 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #121 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Baminas, 29% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Baminas? You can find it at 16.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Chilón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Baminas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Baminas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Baminas (Chiapas) is 311 inhabitants

Population data in Baminas

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	162	149	311
2010	114	110	224
2005	65	59	124

Evolution of the population in Baminas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Baminas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.54	13.64
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.58%	20.09%
Illiterate population (men):	2.89%	13.64%
Illiterate population (women):	8.68%	26.32%
Schooling level:	6.04	3.91
Schooling level (men):	7.2	5.20
Schooling level (women):	5.01	2.78

Indigenous culture data in Baminas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.85%	88.39%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	25.40%	53.57%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Baminas, 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 Baminas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	64.95%	21.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.10%	43.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	64.81%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	55	43
Homes with electricity:	96.36%	95.35%
Homes with piped water:	81.82%	86.05%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	78.18%	95.35%
Homes with a radio:	58.18%	39.53%
Homes with a television:	52.73%	23.26%
Homes with a refrigerator:	18.18%	2.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	1.82%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	16.36%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	63.64%	2.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	2.33%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Baminas (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 Baminas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Baminas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chilón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Baminas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Baminas

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

• HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MUKULUM: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAYA MI-SOL: 25 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Baminas

A weekend in Baminas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Baminas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Baminas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Alto (1830 meters): 6.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Joyjoychen (1239 meters): 8.6 km walk (157 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Grande Muculhuitz (1423 meters): 7.2 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Pojolil (1292 meters): 9.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Baminas?:

• Baminas Primera Sección (97 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• La Unión (73 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Cuxuljá (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Jolamaltzac (325 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 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 Baminas (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Baminas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	24	23	47
Youth (6-14 years)	42	40	82
Adults (15-59 years)	90	77	167
Elderly (60+ years)	6	9	15

#7 Pictures of Baminas

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

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