San Benito (Sinaloa)
Learn about medium-sized town of San Benito through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 411 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of San Benito (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mocorito. There are 411 inhabitants and it is 163 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 42 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Benito, 24% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Benito is located at 17.0 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Pericos, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Mocorito) it is at 51.3 kilometers in direction South. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Benito.
#1 Where is San Benito? How to go? Map
Online map of San Benito in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Benito (Sinaloa) is 411 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 180 | 231 | 411 |
| 2010 | 232 | 273 | 505 |
| 2005 | 162 | 181 | 343 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.57 | 11.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 5.84% | 5.15% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.49% | 11.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.08% | 11.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.41% | 10.78% |
| Schooling level: | 6.43 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.02 | 5.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 5.99 |
| 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: | 31.87% | 28.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.29% | 47.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.22% | 6.03% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 128 | 173 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.66% | 99.23% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.09% | 91.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.91% | 79.23% |
| Homes with a radio: | 39.06% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.62% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.75% | 93.08% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.25% | 65.38% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.44% | 41.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.62% | 3.85% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 52.34% | 9.23% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 71.88% | 37.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.66% | 0.00% |
#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 Mocorito. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Benito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Benito
Many people want to stay in the town of San Benito itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL MISION DE MOCORITO: 24 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y PLAZA PUNTO MADERO: 25 km away, direction West (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE LA CUARTERIA: 23 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EVORA: 28 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Benito
Want to know what to see in San Benito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Benito.Las mejores montes de San Benito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Amapita (300 meters): 2.9 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Aliso (259 meters): 4.0 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Larga (233 meters): 4.0 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Morita (290 meters): 5.0 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Bandas de tambora y música norteña", 42 km, heading West (29 minutes by car)
- Loma Redonda (50 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Guamúchiles Altos (43 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- La Huerta (275 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Bebelama (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Benito (Sinaloa)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 98 | 116 | 214 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 63 | 109 |
#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 (Sinaloa) is 80857
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: 80857. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Benito ("80") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, 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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#10 Schools in San Benito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mocorito
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