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San Benito (Durango)

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The town of San Benito (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Durango. There are 154 inhabitants and it is 2,389 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #88 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Benito, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Benito is located at 44.4 kilometers from Victoria de Durango, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Benito.

#1 Where is San Benito? How to go? Map

Online map of San Benito in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of San Benito (Durango) is 154 inhabitants

Population data in San Benito (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	74	80	154
2010	76	84	160
2005	80	77	157

Evolution of the population in San Benito: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in San Benito:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.41	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	0.65%	0.62%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.65%	1.32%
Schooling level:	9.17	6.81
Schooling level (men):	9.44	6.98
Schooling level (women):	8.86	6.63

Indigenous culture data in San Benito:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Benito, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Benito:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.17%	31.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.50%	59.52%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.11%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	37	41
Homes with electricity:	97.30%	96.97%
Homes with piped water:	97.30%	96.97%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	86.49%	93.94%
Homes with a radio:	43.24%	87.88%
Homes with a television:	94.59%	81.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:	94.59%	66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	72.97%	66.67%
Homes with a car:	62.16%	45.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.70%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	24.32%	12.12%
Homes with cell phones:	75.68%	48.48%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Benito (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Benito

With the satellite map of San Benito will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Durango. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Benito.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Benito

Do you want to stay in San Benito? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Benito:

• RANCHO ECOTURISTICO Y CINEGETICO LA MURALLA: 30 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS PARADOR DE LA MONTAÑA: 55 km away, direction South (39 minutes by car)
• PUEBLO VIEJO: 57 km away, direction Southeast (42 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CUESTA: 67 km away, direction Southeast (47 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in San Benito

A weekend in San Benito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Benito and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San Benito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Piedra del Burro (2403 meters): 3.0 km walk (60 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa Las Aguilas (2627 meters): 8.3 km walk (165 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Cruz (2623 meters): 8.3 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa La Garrapata (2674 meters): 9.5 km walk (168 minutes), heading Northeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Benito?:

• Unión de Rodríguez (56 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• La Luz (223 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• Río Verde (190 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• Jesús González Ortega (Pericos) (169 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of San Benito (Durango)

In San Benito there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of San Benito, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Benito (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	8	13
Youth (6-14 years)	18	15	33
Adults (15-59 years)	42	47	89
Elderly (60+ years)	9	10	19

#7 Pictures of San Benito

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Benito? 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 San Benito.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Benito (Durango) is 34378

Are you going to send a letter to San Benito? Do you have a friend in San Benito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Benito consists of the following 5 digits: 34378. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Benito ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#9 Vote for San Benito as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Durango

#10 Schools in San Benito

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