Betania - Chiapas

Facts about Betania

Location of Betania

Betania is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.248889
Latitude (dec): 17.040278

Height over sea level of Betania

The locations medium height over sea level is 1420 meters.

Population in Betania

The over all population of Betania is 115 persons, 55 of them are male and 60 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 59 minors and 56 adults, with 5 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Betania

115 inhabitants of the location Betania in Mexico live in indigenous households. 86 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 42 people, while 43 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 0 citizens of Betania.

Economic situation

In Betania exist about 24 households.

Of these households 24 are common houses or apartments, 15 are without floor and about 0 consist of one room only.

0 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 9 are connected to the public water supply, 17 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 0 own a washing machine and 10 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Betania

Besides the 32 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 2 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

32 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 27 persons did not finish the school. 1 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 4 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.