San Bernardo (Guanajuato)

We have collected many facts about the large village of San Bernardo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 655 inhabitants of Guanajuato.

The town of San Bernardo (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo. There are 655 inhabitants and it is 1,710 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #43 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Bernardo, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Bernardo is located at 15.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Pénjamo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Bernardo.

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

Location map of San Bernardo in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Bernardo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Bernardo (Guanajuato) is 655 inhabitants

Population data in San Bernardo (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020326329655
2010346323669
2005330292622
Evolution of the population in San Bernardo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Bernardo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.779.29
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:15.42%14.35%
Illiterate population:8.70%12.11%
Illiterate population (men):3.21%9.29%
Illiterate population (women):5.50%14.74%
Schooling level:7.315.80
Schooling level (men):7.916.02
Schooling level (women):6.735.61
Indigenous culture data in San Bernardo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.30%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.15%
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 Bernardo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Bernardo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.10%23.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.62%42.11%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.40%6.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:188258
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.45%
Homes with piped water:99.47%91.21%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.21%89.56%
Homes with a radio:51.60%77.47%
Homes with a television:95.21%94.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.55%89.01%
Homes with a washing machine:76.60%69.78%
Homes with a car:47.34%43.96%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.30%10.99%
Homes with landline telephone:34.04%52.20%
Homes with cell phones:76.06%25.82%
Homes with Internet:18.62%4.40%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Bernardo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Bernardo

With the satellite map of San Bernardo 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 Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Bernardo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Bernardo

Many people want to stay in the town of San Bernardo 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:

#5 What to do in San Bernardo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Bernardo? The list of the best places to visit in San Bernardo and nearby locations.
Mountains in San Bernardo for hiking and trails:
  • El Gato (1790 meters): 10.7 km walk (174 minutes), heading South.
  • El Ocotillo (1788 meters): 10.4 km walk (136 minutes), heading South.
  • La Rosa (2085 meters): 12.1 km walk (213 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma La Cueva de Los Coyotes (2134 meters): 11.0 km walk (154 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Bernardo?:
  • La Loma (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • La Escondida de Torres (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Los Zárate (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Refugio de Medina (31 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 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 Bernardo (Guanajuato)

In San Bernardo 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 Bernardo, 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 Bernardo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)423072
Youth (6-14 years)355590
Adults (15-59 years)189191380
Elderly (60+ years)6053113

#7 Pictures of San Bernardo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Bernardo (Guanajuato) is 36947

Are you going to send a letter to San Bernardo? Do you have a friend in San Bernardo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Bernardo consists of the following 5 digits: 36947. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Bernardo ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, 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 Bernardo as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like San Bernardo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Bernardo 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.

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#10 Schools in San Bernardo

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Pénjamo

  1. Colonia las Flores (257 inhabitants)
  2. Ángel Martínez (4 inhabitants)
  3. Churincillo (208 inhabitants)
  4. El Caracol (107 inhabitants)
  5. El Infiernillo (848 inhabitants)
  6. El Mármol (605 inhabitants)
  7. Ranchito el Rosario (63 inhabitants)
  8. El Topete (6 inhabitants)
  9. Fracción el Gallito (- inhabitants)
  10. El Rincón (14 inhabitants)
  11. Granja los Pinos (7 inhabitants)
  12. La Cumbre de la Sierra (25 inhabitants)
  13. Los Alcalanes (40 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Medel (- inhabitants)
  15. Los Salazar (22 inhabitants)