San Bernardino (Oaxaca)
The most complete information about the large village of San Bernardino (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Oaxaca has 835 inhabitants?
The town of San Bernardino (Oaxaca) belongs to the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. There are 835 inhabitants and it is 63 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mazunte is 57 minutes away by car (41 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In San Bernardino, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Bernardino? You can find it at 29.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San Francisco Cozoaltepec, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa María Tonameca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 10.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of San Bernardino through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Bernardino? How to go? Map
Online map of San Bernardino in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San Bernardino (Oaxaca) is 835 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 432 | 403 | 835 |
| 2010 | 443 | 450 | 893 |
| 2005 | 277 | 251 | 528 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 15.78 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 2.16% | 0.22% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.13% | 19.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.91% | 15.78% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.22% | 23.48% |
| Schooling level: | 5.94 | 4.41 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.18 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.72 | 4.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 85.75% | 93.84% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 39.88% | 42.44% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.60% | 0.56% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 63.83% | 27.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.25% | 51.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.65% | 2.48% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 199 | 201 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.49% | 93.98% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.97% | 86.14% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 46.73% | 92.77% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.80% | 66.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 59.30% | 55.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.83% | 56.63% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.08% | 9.64% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.07% | 13.86% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.52% | 3.61% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.63% | 22.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.85% | 1.20% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.53% | 0.60% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Bernardino
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Bernardino, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Tonameca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Bernardino.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Bernardino
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Bernardino, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Bernardino so you can contact them:- HOTEL AMBARINA: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL CASA COLIBRI: 9 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE NAVALIA: 8 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXPRESS: 13 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Bernardino
Want to know what to see in San Bernardino if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Bernardino.Las mejores montes de San Bernardino para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Grande (446 meters): 6.0 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Piedra Blanca (287 meters): 9.2 km walk (172 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Palma Sola (675 meters): 16.0 km walk (208 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mazunte (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Playa Rinconcito", 57 km, heading Southeast (41 minutes by car)
- El Nanchal (San José el Nanchal) (91 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Tecomate (160 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Santa Elena el Tule (786 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- San Juanito o la Botija (884 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Bernardino (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 54 | 44 | 98 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 68 | 77 | 145 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 264 | 237 | 501 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 45 | 91 |
#7 Pictures of San Bernardino
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Bernardino? 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 Bernardino.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Bernardino (Oaxaca) is 70944
Are you going to send a letter to San Bernardino? Do you have a friend in San Bernardino and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Bernardino consists of the following 5 digits: 70944. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Bernardino ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, 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 Bernardino as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Bernardino or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Bernardino to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Oaxaca, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Oaxaca
#10 Schools in San Bernardino
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María Tonameca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Tonameca
- Arroyo Aragón (- inhabitants)
- Cuarto (289 inhabitants)
- El Gavilán (12 inhabitants)
- El Limón (142 inhabitants)
- El Tigrero (324 inhabitants)
- El Tule (55 inhabitants)
- La Crucecita (59 inhabitants)
- La Florida (288 inhabitants)
- Llano Grande (218 inhabitants)
- Macahuite (465 inhabitants)
- Paso Ocote (304 inhabitants)
- San Bernardino (835 inhabitants)
- Taraguntin (16 inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (- inhabitants)
- Tierra Nueva (128 inhabitants)