Punta Sam

The most complete information about the small village of Punta Sam (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Quintana Roo has 108 inhabitants?

The town of Punta Sam belongs to the municipality of Isla Mujeres (State of Quintana Roo). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Mujeres is 2 km away. The Magical Town of Isla Mujeres is 8 minutes away by car (6 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Punta Sam, 57% of the inhabitants are catholic and 80% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Punta Sam? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Isla Mujeres, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Punta Sam through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Punta Sam? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Punta Sam (Quintana Roo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Punta Sam, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Punta Sam (Quintana Roo) is 108 inhabitants

Population data in Punta Sam
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204860108
2010384381
20055958117
Evolution of the population in Punta Sam: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Punta Sam:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.560.00
Population coming from outside the State of Quintana Roo:67.59%80.25%
Illiterate population:0.93%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.93%0.00%
Schooling level:11.7512.45
Schooling level (men):12.2811.80
Schooling level (women):11.1113.34
Indigenous culture data in Punta Sam:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:5.56%3.70%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.63%2.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Punta Sam, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Quintana Roo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Punta Sam:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:59.26%61.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.00%79.07%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.83%42.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:4075
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:97.50%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:55.00%63.33%
Homes with a television:95.00%93.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.50%96.67%
Homes with a washing machine:80.00%70.00%
Homes with a car:65.00%56.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:60.00%53.33%
Homes with landline telephone:15.00%6.67%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%96.67%
Homes with Internet:67.50%33.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Punta Sam (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Quintana Roo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Punta Sam

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Punta Sam, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Isla Mujeres. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Punta Sam.



#4 What to do in Punta Sam

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Punta Sam? The list of the best places to visit in Punta Sam and nearby locations.
Beaches in Punta Sam for sunbathing:
  • Playa Mujeres: A 2 km walk (18 minutes) or 2 minutes by car, heading North.
  • Playa del Niño: A 7 km walk (82 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading South.
  • Playa El Cocal: A 8 km walk (80 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
  • Playa Sol: A 8 km walk (113 minutes) or 10 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near Punta Sam to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Punta Sam:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Punta Sam (Quintana Roo)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Punta Sam by age and gender, 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 Punta Sam there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Punta Sam (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)61016
Adults (15-59 years)364076
Elderly (60+ years)3710

#6 Pictures of Punta Sam

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Punta Sam? 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 Punta Sam.

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#8 Hotels & Accommodation in Punta Sam

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Isla Mujeres

  1. Alfonso (1 inhabitants)
  2. Arely (- inhabitants)
  3. Costa Mujeres (- inhabitants)
  4. Playa Mujeres (- inhabitants)
  5. El Abuelo (- inhabitants)
  6. Hotel Riu (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Casa de los Sueños b y b (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Gaviotas (4 inhabitants)
  9. Mundaca (- inhabitants)
  10. Playa Gaviota (- inhabitants)
  11. Punta Cocos (5 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Oasis de Paz (1 inhabitants)
  13. Rey Arturo (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosario (7 inhabitants)
  15. Tres de Septiembre (18 inhabitants)