San Benito (Yucatán)
Maps, pictures and statistics of San Benito, a beautiful small village of 42 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán
The town of San Benito (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Dzemul. It's a beach town: the beach of Playas San Benito is 3 km away. The Magical Town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto is 49 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Benito, 22% of individuals have completed secondary education and 36% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Benito is located at 18.4 kilometers from Dzemul, 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 Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Benito (Yucatán) is 42 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 23 | 42 |
| 2010 | 32 | 29 | 61 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.92 | 6.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán: | 35.71% | 14.75% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.52% | 8.20% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.76% | 6.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.76% | 9.38% |
| Schooling level: | 7.85 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.31 | 6.21 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.18 | 6.38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 28.57% | 36.07% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 14.29% | 18.03% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Dzemul (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.62% | 39.34% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.87% | 55.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.58% | 25.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 221 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.91% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 90.91% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.91% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.91% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.82% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 27.27% | 45.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 36.36% | 30.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 5.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 95.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 54.55% | 15.00% |
#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 Dzemul. 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:- HOTEL REEF YUCATAN: 21 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESCALANTE: 29 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPE NEGRO: 24 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LIBROS Y SUEÑOS: 30 km away, direction East (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Benito
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Benito? The list of the best places to visit in San Benito and nearby locations.Beaches in San Benito for sunbathing:
- Playas San Benito: A 3 km walk (42 minutes) or 3 minutes by car, heading West.
- Playas San Bruno: A 15 km walk (112 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading East.
- Motul de Carrillo Puerto (Yucatán): Don't miss "Iglesia San Juan Bautista", 49 km, heading Southeast (40 minutes by car)
- El Faro (27 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- San Bruno (10 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
- Xtampú (10 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the East (16 minutes by car)
- Tumben Há (6 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the South (21 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Benito (Yucatán)
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) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
#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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Yucatán, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Yucatán
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Dzemul
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Dzemul
- Dzemul (3467 inhabitants)
- El León (2 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
- Las Codornices (- inhabitants)
- Las Magnolias (1 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (- inhabitants)
- San Alfonso (4 inhabitants)
- San Antonio de Padua (1 inhabitants)
- San Benito (42 inhabitants)
- San Bruno (10 inhabitants)
- San Bruno Dos (- inhabitants)
- San Diego (25 inhabitants)
- San Eduardo (57 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Tilí (3 inhabitants)