Bécal
The most complete information about the city of Bécal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Campeche has 6,801 inhabitants?
The town of Bécal belongs to the municipality of Calkiní (State of Campeche). There are 6,801 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Bécal, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 37% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Bécal is located at 8.1 kilometers from Calkiní, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Bécal.
#1 Where is Bécal? How to go? Map
Location map of Bécal in Campeche: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Bécal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Bécal (Campeche) is 6,801 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3530 | 3271 | 6801 |
| 2010 | 3367 | 3144 | 6511 |
| 2005 | 3301 | 3145 | 6446 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.21 | 5.95 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Campeche: | 14.50% | 14.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.25% | 7.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.10% | 5.95% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.15% | 9.36% |
| Schooling level: | 10.22 | 9.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 10.49 | 9.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.97 | 8.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 55.09% | 69.99% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 24.97% | 32.74% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.87% | 0.17% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.42% | 39.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.15% | 53.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.33% | 25.96% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,936 | 2,304 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.45% | 98.61% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.40% | 93.78% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.89% | 89.83% |
| Homes with a radio: | 52.94% | 76.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.37% | 92.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.58% | 72.52% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.60% | 71.24% |
| Homes with a car: | 23.81% | 20.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 32.64% | 22.66% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.61% | 27.31% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.38% | 49.51% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.78% | 13.54% |
#3 Satellite photo of Bécal
With the satellite map of Bécal 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 Calkiní. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Bécal.
#4 What to do in Bécal
A weekend in Bécal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Bécal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Bécal?:
- Tepakán (2193 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (12 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (13 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (14 minutes by car)
- Halachó (10183 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Bécal (Campeche)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Bécal 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 Bécal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 332 | 292 | 624 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 490 | 477 | 967 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2,086 | 1,911 | 3,997 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 622 | 591 | 1,213 |
#6 Pictures of Bécal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bécal? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Bécal.
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#7 The Postal Code of Bécal (Campeche) is 24930
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Bécal so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 24930. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Bécal ("24") correspond to the State of Campeche, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Calkiní
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Calkiní
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- Copacabana (- inhabitants)
- El Gran Poder (1 inhabitants)
- El Remolino (Noventa y Medio) (4 inhabitants)
- El Tulum (5 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz Ex-Hacienda (1421 inhabitants)
- Frente Chuc Say (11 inhabitants)
- Isla Arena (968 inhabitants)
- Los Limones (2 inhabitants)
- Pucnachén (1031 inhabitants)
- Santa Gilda (3 inhabitants)
- Santa LucÃa (- inhabitants)
- Xbilincoc (5 inhabitants)