Betania, Mexico
Jalisco · Mexico
Betania is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 2,782. Elevation: 6,270 ft (1,911 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Betania
Betania is a town in Ayotlán Municipality, in Jalisco in central-western Mexico. The population was 2,690 according to the 2020 census. The 2005 census had recorded a population of 2,849 inhabitants.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,782 |
| Population Density | 1,599 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,270 ft (1,911 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.5811°, -102.3797° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Jalisco |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.0 inches (433 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Betania
Betania is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 2,782. The city sits at an elevation of 6,270 feet (1,911 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Betania vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 89 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,270 ft (1,911 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,599/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.5811°N, 102.3797°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (105 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 105 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 7.5 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Betania has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 59°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.8") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Betania
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Lopez Mateos | — | — | — | — |
| Benito Juarez | — | — | — | — |
| Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco Villa | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Clemente Orozco | — | — | — | — |
| Jose Maria Tejeda Va�Zquez | — | — | — | — |
| Minerva | — | — | — | — |
| Toma�S De Aquino | — | — | — | — |
| 15 De Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| 5 De Mayo | — | — | — | — |
| Alfonso Reyes | — | — | — | — |
| Los Robles | — | — | — | — |
| Mariano Matamoros | — | — | — | — |
| Toma�S De Aquino | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Betania
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco | 104.7 fm, cadena rasa | MP3 | |
| ARANDAS FM 107.3 (Arandas) - 107.3 FM - XHARDJ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Arandas, Jalisco | 107.3 fm, américa | MP3 40 kbps |
Libraries in Betania
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| biblioteca el carmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica El Carmen | 0.0 | |||||
| José Ma. Morelos y Pavón | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Betania
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Mercadito | |||||
| Mercado de Las Cuatro Esquinas | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Arandas |
Stadiums & Teams in Betania
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Betania
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo El Tepozán | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos Airport | LOM | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Gonzalez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ocotlán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajacuaran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tepatitlan Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Betania
What is the population of Betania?
Betania has a population of 2,782 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1,599 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Betania?
Betania enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.
How is the job market in Betania?
The job market in Betania is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 89 business establishments in the area.
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