Betel (Ocosingo, Chiapas)

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Did you know that this town in Chiapas has 280 inhabitants?

The place of Betel is inside the municipality of Ocosingo (in the State of Chiapas). There are 280 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #224 of the ranking. Betel is at 842 meters of altitude.

Data: In Betel, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the dwellings 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 Betel? You can find it at 16.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Ocosingo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Betel through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Betel? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Betel (Chiapas) is 280 inhabitants

Population data in Betel (Ocosingo, Chiapas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020134146280
20106672138
Evolution of the population in Betel: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Betel:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6722.22
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:1.07%0.00%
Illiterate population:22.86%23.19%
Illiterate population (men):9.29%22.22%
Illiterate population (women):13.57%24.24%
Schooling level:4.22.97
Schooling level (men):4.953.26
Schooling level (women):3.432.65
Indigenous culture data in Betel:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.50%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:79.64%83.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:24.64%42.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Betel, 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 dwelling data in Betel:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.57%21.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.52%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.19%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:4826
Homes with electricity:97.92%11.54%
Housing with piped water:4.17%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%34.62%
Dwellings with radio:47.92%26.92%
Housing with television:39.58%11.54%
Housing with refrigerator:10.42%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:2.08%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Betel (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 Betel

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Betel

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocosingo

  1. Belén (10 inhabitants)
  2. Edén del Carmen (130 inhabitants)
  3. El Carmen (16 inhabitants)
  4. Lomut (175 inhabitants)
  5. El Recuerdo (2 inhabitants)
  6. El Retiro (- inhabitants)
  7. Flor de Estrella (15 inhabitants)
  8. Huimanguillo (1 inhabitants)
  9. Lequilum (203 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Balancán (156 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo México (183 inhabitants)
  12. Nuevo San Francisco (103 inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (7 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro el Trapiche (15 inhabitants)
  15. Tehuacan (- inhabitants)