Betania (Chiapas)

Learn about small village of Betania through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 90 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas

The town of Betania (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Chilón. There are 90 inhabitants and it is 1,425 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #207 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Betania, there is a percentage of 34% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Betania? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Betania is located at 7.6 kilometers (in direction North) 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 Betania.

#1 Where is Betania? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Betania (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Betania, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Betania (Chiapas) is 90 inhabitants

Population data in Betania (Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020474390
20107465139
20056055115
Evolution of the population in Betania: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Betania:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7215.38
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:23.33%24.46%
Illiterate population (men):8.89%15.38%
Illiterate population (women):14.44%32.43%
Schooling level:4.873.25
Schooling level (men):5.674.55
Schooling level (women):4.072
Indigenous culture data in Betania:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.44%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:22.22%86.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:10.00%56.12%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Betania, 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, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Betania:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:64.44%22.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.44%47.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):61.70%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2128
Homes with electricity:100.00%88.89%
Homes with piped water:100.00%37.04%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a radio:66.67%66.67%
Homes with a television:52.38%55.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:28.57%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:9.52%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:42.86%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Betania (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 Betania

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Betania, 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 Betania.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Betania

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

#5 What to do in Betania

A weekend in Betania and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Betania and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Betania para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro San Jeronimo (1573 meters): 5.6 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
  • Mamalic (1537 meters): 5.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading South.
  • Cantajal (1564 meters): 6.0 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro San Antonio (1605 meters): 6.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Betania:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Betania (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Betania (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8917
Youth (6-14 years)12719
Adults (15-59 years)242347
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of Betania

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