Barra de San Simón (Mazatán, Chiapas)
Maps, photos and statistics of Barra de San Simón, a beautiful medium-sized town of 266 inhabitants of the State of Chiapas
It was formerly known as San Simón.
The place of Barra de San Simón is inside the municipality of Mazatán (in the State of Chiapas). There are 266 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants. Barra de San Simón is at 3 meters of altitude.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as San Simón. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2013.
Data: In Barra de San Simón, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 46% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Barra de San Simón is located at 9.5 kilometers from Mazatán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Barra de San Simón.
#1 Where is Barra de San Simón? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Barra de San Simón (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Barra de San Simón, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Barra de San Simón (Chiapas) is 266 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 127 | 139 | 266 |
| 2010 | 119 | 129 | 248 |
| 2005 | 123 | 130 | 253 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 9.30 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 3.38% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.29% | 13.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.26% | 9.30% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.02% | 17.65% |
| Schooling level: | 6.18 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.49 | 6 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.81 | 5.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.62% | 39.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.03% | 67.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.86% | 8.40% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 76 | 84 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.68% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.68% | 85.29% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.74% | 79.41% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 50.00% | 47.06% |
| Housing with television: | 72.37% | 77.94% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 57.89% | 52.94% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 46.05% | 33.82% |
| Housing with automobile: | 6.58% | 10.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.95% | 7.35% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 73.68% | 17.65% |
| Homes with Internet: | 46.05% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Barra de San Simón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Barra de San Simón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mazatán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Barra de San Simón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Barra de San Simón
Do you want to stay in Barra de San Simón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Barra de San Simón:- HOSPEDAJE LUZ DE LUNA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN AGUSTIN: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL CERRITO: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE DULCES SUEÑOS: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Barra de San Simón (Chiapas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Barra de San Simón by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Barra de San Simón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 18 | 32 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 18 | 48 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 69 | 76 | 145 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 14 | 27 | 41 |
#6 Photos of Barra de San Simón
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- Guadalupe (293 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe Nuevo Milenio (61 inhabitants)
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- La Candelaria (- inhabitants)
- Las Morelias (- inhabitants)
- Orlando Cigarroa (122 inhabitants)
- Otilio Cruz (7 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (- inhabitants)
- San José (- inhabitants)