Belem (Jalisco)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 382 inhabitants of Jalisco.
The town of Belem (Jalisco) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. There are 382 inhabitants and it is 1,942 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpa de Cánovas is 69 minutes away by car (47 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Belem, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 97% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Belem? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Belem is located at 9.9 kilometers from San Miguel el Alto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Belem.
#1 Where is Belem? How to go? Map
Online map of Belem in Jalisco, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Belem (Jalisco) is 382 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 193 | 189 | 382 |
| 2010 | 190 | 173 | 363 |
| 2005 | 154 | 133 | 287 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 9.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Jalisco: | 0.00% | 5.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.76% | 8.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.14% | 9.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.62% | 7.37% |
| Schooling level: | 6.51 | 5.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.18 | 5.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.86 | 5.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.24% | 38.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.73% | 56.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.05% | 21.58% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 97 | 136 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.97% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.97% | 95.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.91% | 92.59% |
| Homes with a radio: | 71.13% | 75.31% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.78% | 92.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.88% | 92.59% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.63% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 83.51% | 74.07% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.43% | 4.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.47% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 96.91% | 77.78% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.31% | 1.23% |
#3 Satellite photo of Belem
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Belem, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Miguel el Alto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Belem.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Belem
Do you want to stay in Belem? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Belem:- HOTEL REAL CAMPESTRE: 14 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GONZALEZ: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOMA BONITA: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Belem
A weekend in Belem and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Belem and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Belem for hiking and trails:
- El Sauce (2075 meters): 8.0 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Tapona (1987 meters): 10.8 km walk (170 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma del Niño (Loma el Niño) (2062 meters): 10.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Prieto (1945 meters): 14.4 km walk (239 minutes), heading North.
- Jalpa de Cánovas (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo del Señor de la Misericordia", 69 km, heading East (47 minutes by car)
- El Pirul (81 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Pedregoso (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Estancia (68 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Mesa del Chile (Mesa de Amador) (35 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Belem (Jalisco)
In Belem 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 Belem, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 37 | 18 | 55 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 46 | 80 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 103 | 205 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 22 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of Belem
In order for you to enjoy nature around Belem, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Belem, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Belem as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Jalisco, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Jalisco
#9 Schools in Belem
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Miguel el Alto
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel el Alto
- Buenavista (Barranca de Buenavista) (2 inhabitants)
- Charcos de Cristo (9 inhabitants)
- Comedero (2 inhabitants)
- El Arañero (La Curva) (- inhabitants)
- El Ramblas (60 inhabitants)
- El Salto del Gavilán (28 inhabitants)
- Jaritas (3 inhabitants)
- La Comba (3 inhabitants)
- La Estancia (68 inhabitants)
- La Joya (- inhabitants)
- Las Galeras (- inhabitants)
- Palo Blanco (37 inhabitants)
- Potrero Nuevo (4 inhabitants)
- San Jorge (89 inhabitants)
- San José del Cuarto (96 inhabitants)