San Marcos (Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of San Marcos (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 96 inhabitants?

The town of San Marcos (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Otáez. There are 96 inhabitants and it is 1,485 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #21 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Marcos, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 40% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Marcos? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of San Marcos is located at 19.3 kilometers from Otáez, 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 Marcos.

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

Online map of San Marcos (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of San Marcos (Durango) is 96 inhabitants

Population data in San Marcos (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020494796
2010424385
2005463480
Evolution of the population in San Marcos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Marcos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7916.28
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:15.62%18.82%
Illiterate population:12.50%15.29%
Illiterate population (men):8.33%16.28%
Illiterate population (women):4.17%14.29%
Schooling level:4.84.06
Schooling level (men):4.343.79
Schooling level (women):5.234.32
Indigenous culture data in San Marcos:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Marcos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Marcos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.17%24.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.06%48.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.16%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2016
Homes with electricity:50.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:80.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:5.00%35.71%
Homes with a radio:30.00%57.14%
Homes with a television:35.00%35.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:35.00%14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%7.14%
Homes with cell phones:40.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Marcos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Marcos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Marcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Otáez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Marcos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Marcos

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Marcos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Marcos so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Marcos

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Mountains in San Marcos for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Colorado (2620 meters): 2.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro San Antonio (1558 meters): 3.9 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Picacho (1807 meters): 4.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Alto el Carrizo (2032 meters): 6.4 km walk (91 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near San Marcos:
  • La Cieneguita (110 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Banome (266 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Huajupa (49 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Zapotes (110 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 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 Marcos (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Marcos 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 Marcos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Marcos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6612
Youth (6-14 years)131225
Adults (15-59 years)272552
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of San Marcos

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Otáez

  1. Banome (266 inhabitants)
  2. Coanas (90 inhabitants)
  3. El Gatuñal (13 inhabitants)
  4. Santa Cruz del Molino (11 inhabitants)
  5. El Peñol (21 inhabitants)
  6. El Polvorín (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Tanivo (25 inhabitants)
  8. El Trigo (- inhabitants)
  9. La Mesa de México (9 inhabitants)
  10. La Sierrita (55 inhabitants)
  11. Piloncillos (11 inhabitants)
  12. San José de Bacis (180 inhabitants)
  13. Sierra Santa (112 inhabitants)
  14. Tepocatita (54 inhabitants)
  15. Zapotes (110 inhabitants)