San Damián (Guanajuato)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Damián, a beautiful medium-sized town of 448 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The town of San Damián (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Miguel de Allende. There are 448 inhabitants and it is 1,950 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 36 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #49 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Damián, 44% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Damián is located at 22.3 kilometers from San Miguel de Allende, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Damián.

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

How to get to the town of San Damián in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San Damián.

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#2 The population of San Damián (Guanajuato) is 448 inhabitants

Population data in San Damián (Guanajuato)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020221227448
2010259263522
2005233223456
Evolution of the population in San Damián: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Damián:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6912.17
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:1.34%0.19%
Illiterate population:8.93%14.37%
Illiterate population (men):4.46%12.17%
Illiterate population (women):4.46%16.60%
Schooling level:6.644.65
Schooling level (men):6.384.40
Schooling level (women):6.884.88
Indigenous culture data in San Damián:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.56%0.38%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.22%0.96%
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 Damián, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Damián:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.66%23.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.23%43.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.75%2.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:105151
Homes with electricity:89.52%86.73%
Homes with piped water:89.52%84.07%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:60.00%54.87%
Homes with a radio:46.67%82.30%
Homes with a television:80.95%83.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:73.33%61.95%
Homes with a washing machine:35.24%23.89%
Homes with a car:31.43%30.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.86%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.95%13.27%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%19.47%
Homes with Internet:0.95%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Damián (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 Damián

With the satellite map of San Damián 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 San Miguel de Allende. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Damián.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Damián

Many people want to stay in the town of San Damián 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 Damián

Want to know what to see in San Damián if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Damián.
Las mejores montes de San Damián para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa del Turbante (2383 meters): 12.8 km walk (264 minutes), heading South.
  • La Silleta (2263 meters): 12.3 km walk (211 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Gato (2424 meters): 13.2 km walk (247 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • San José (2336 meters): 13.6 km walk (247 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in San Damián:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Damián?:
  • La Luz (257 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Xoconoxtle el Grande (973 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Cañón (39 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San Simeón (262 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 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 Damián (Guanajuato)

In San Damián 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 Damián, 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 Damián (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)282351
Youth (6-14 years)305080
Adults (15-59 years)140128268
Elderly (60+ years)232649

#7 Pictures of San Damián

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Damián (Guanajuato) is 37885

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Damián so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 37885. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Damián ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Miguel de Allende

  1. Calderón (600 inhabitants)
  2. El Carmen (210 inhabitants)
  3. El Ocote (57 inhabitants)
  4. El Paraíso y la Ponderosa (5 inhabitants)
  5. San José (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Refugio (Faustino Camacho Mendieta) (- inhabitants)
  7. Xotolar (37 inhabitants)
  8. El Sueño (1 inhabitants)
  9. Las Targeas de Calderón (16 inhabitants)
  10. Las Vegas de Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  11. Loreto (1 inhabitants)
  12. Pantoja (390 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Verde (2 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio de Cruces (347 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresita Dos Norias (- inhabitants)