La Betania - Chiapas

Facts about La Betania

Location of La Betania

La Betania is located in the municipality of Chilón in the Mexican state of Chiapas with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -92.026389
Latitude (dec): 17.222500

Height over sea level of La Betania

The locations medium height over sea level is 380 meters.

Population in La Betania

The over all population of La Betania is 167 persons, 86 of them are male and 81 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 79 minors and 88 adults, with 15 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of La Betania

167 inhabitants of the location La Betania in Mexico live in indigenous households. 146 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 58 people, while 88 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

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

Economic situation

In La Betania exist about 38 households.

Of these households 38 are common houses or apartments, 30 are without floor and about 5 consist of one room only.

31 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 1 are connected to the public water supply, 0 have access to electricity.

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

School and education in La Betania

Besides the 49 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 6 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

51 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 39 persons did not finish the school. 6 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 4 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 3 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 2 years.