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Bethel (Chiapas)

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The town of Bethel (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Cintalapa. There are 153 inhabitants and it is 1,063 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #53 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Bethel, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 3% of the housings 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 Bethel is located at 36.2 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Cintalapa de Figueroa, 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 Bethel.

#1 Where is Bethel? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Bethel in Chiapas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Bethel.

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#2 The population of Bethel (Chiapas) is 153 inhabitants

Population data in Bethel (Chiapas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	85	68	153
2010	66	49	115
2005	67	57	124

Evolution of the population in Bethel: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Bethel:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.4	10.20
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	16.34%	20.00%
Illiterate population (men):	6.54%	10.20%
Illiterate population (women):	9.80%	27.27%
Schooling level:	3.93	2.93
Schooling level (men):	3.66	3.81
Schooling level (women):	4.11	2.19

Indigenous culture data in Bethel:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.05%	86.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	2.61%	39.13%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Bethel, 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 housing data in Bethel:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	39.22%	23.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.35%	46.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	24.71%	6.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:	30	21
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	28.57%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	95.24%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	90.48%
Homes with a radio:	53.33%	52.38%
Homes with a television:	43.33%	9.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:	13.33%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	3.33%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	16.67%	9.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	4.76%
Homes with cell phones:	36.67%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Bethel (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 Bethel

With the satellite map of Bethel 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 Cintalapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Bethel.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bethel

Do you want to stay in Bethel? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Bethel:

• HOTEL LA MISION: 52 km away, direction Southwest (37 minutes by car)
• POSADA Y RESTAURANT FLOR: 49 km away, direction Southwest (38 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MANANTIAL: 44 km away, direction Southwest (32 minutes by car)
• HOTEL DEL RIBENA: 44 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Bethel

A weekend in Bethel and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Bethel and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Bethel para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Las Ánimas (1929 meters): 4.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Tres Robles (1688 meters): 6.2 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Bellavista (1601 meters): 7.5 km walk (119 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Pecho Blanco (1407 meters): 8.4 km walk (133 minutes), heading Southwest.

Other towns near Bethel:

• Monte Sinaí Dos (El Fénix) (344 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
• El Suspiro (9 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• Las Casitas (64 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Southeast (15 minutes by car)
• El Norteño (7 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (17 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Bethel (Chiapas)

In Bethel 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 Bethel, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Bethel (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	17	16	33
Youth (6-14 years)	15	17	32
Adults (15-59 years)	47	28	75
Elderly (60+ years)	6	7	13

#7 Pictures of Bethel

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bethel? 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 Bethel.
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#8 The Postal Code of Bethel (Chiapas) is 30427

Are you going to send a letter to Bethel? Do you have a friend in Bethel and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Bethel consists of the following 5 digits: 30427. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Bethel ("30") correspond to the state code of Chiapas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Bethel

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