What is the population of Belén (Chiapas)?

Belén (Chilón, Chiapas)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 349 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The place of Belén is inside the municipality of Chilón (in the State of Chiapas). There are 349 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #102 of the whole municipality. Belén is at 900 meters of altitude.

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Data: In Belén, 40% of the inhabitants are catholic and 4% of the dwellings 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 Belén is located at 10.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Chilón, 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 Belén.

#1 Where is Belén? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Belén (Chiapas) is 349 inhabitants

Population data in Belén (Chilón, Chiapas)
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	182	167	349
2010	127	125	252
2005	152	145	297

Evolution of the population in Belén: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Belén:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.3	13.60
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	15.19%	18.65%
Illiterate population (men):	4.87%	13.60%
Illiterate population (women):	10.32%	23.62%
Schooling level:	7.01	4.96
Schooling level (men):	8.11	5.79
Schooling level (women):	6.01	4.15

Indigenous culture data in Belén:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	98.85%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.67%	86.90%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	12.32%	36.90%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Belén, 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 Chilón (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Belén:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	67.05%	25.40%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.47%	44.80%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	67.58%	6.30%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	71	51
Homes with electricity:	94.37%	88.37%
Housing with piped water:	98.59%	100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.73%	95.35%
Dwellings with radio:	42.25%	62.79%
Housing with television:	67.61%	65.12%
Housing with refrigerator:	39.44%	4.65%
Housing with washing machine:	4.23%	0.00%
Housing with automobile:	4.23%	2.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.86%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.82%	0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	69.01%	13.95%
Homes with Internet:	5.63%	0.00%

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

#3 Satellite photo of Belén

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Belén, 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 Belén.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Belén

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

HOSPEDAJE MORENO: 2 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
HOTEL MUKULUM: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
HOSPEDAJE BACHAJÓN: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
HOTEL SOFIA: 15 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Belén (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Belén (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	27	31	58
Youth (6-14 years)	46	37	83
Adults (15-59 years)	100	91	191
Elderly (60+ years)	9	8	17

#6 Photos of Belén

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

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