San Mateo (Yucatán)

Learn about small village of San Mateo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 20 inhabitants of the State of Yucatán

The town of San Mateo (Yucatán) belongs to the municipality of Peto. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 31 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Mateo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of San Mateo is located at 21.4 kilometers from Peto, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Mateo.

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

Online map of San Mateo in Yucatán, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Mateo (Yucatán) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in San Mateo (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071320
2010112031
2005142438
Evolution of the population in San Mateo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Mateo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):215.00
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:30.00%16.13%
Illiterate population (men):15.00%15.00%
Illiterate population (women):15.00%18.18%
Schooling level:5.894.29
Schooling level (men):6.315.15
Schooling level (women):52.88
Indigenous culture data in San Mateo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:95.00%87.10%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%6.45%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Mateo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Mateo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.00%41.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.54%65.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:714
Homes with electricity:100.00%87.50%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%87.50%
Homes with a radio:85.71%75.00%
Homes with a television:57.14%62.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:42.86%25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:71.43%37.50%
Homes with a car:14.29%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:28.57%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Mateo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of San Mateo

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Mateo

Do you want to stay in San Mateo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Mateo:

#5 What to do in San Mateo

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Other towns near San Mateo:
  • Chan Calotmul (72 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Dzonotchel (170 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
  • San Francisco de Asís (138 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
  • Petulillo (113 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the South (11 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 Mateo (Yucatán)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Mateo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)4913
Elderly (60+ years)246

#7 Pictures of San Mateo

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Mateo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Mateo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of San Mateo (Yucatán) is 97935

Are you going to send a letter to San Mateo? Do you have a friend in San Mateo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Mateo consists of the following 5 digits: 97935. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Mateo ("97") correspond to the state code of Yucatán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Peto

  1. El Rincón (- inhabitants)
  2. La Esperanza (78 inhabitants)
  3. La Madrugada (- inhabitants)
  4. Liberato Campos (1 inhabitants)
  5. Los Laureles (- inhabitants)
  6. Morelos (- inhabitants)
  7. Obompich (- inhabitants)
  8. San Dionisio (241 inhabitants)
  9. San Francisco (- inhabitants)
  10. San Francisco de Asís (138 inhabitants)
  11. San Gregorio (- inhabitants)
  12. San Hermenegildo Haltún Tzubil (- inhabitants)
  13. San Sebastián Yaxché (113 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (- inhabitants)
  15. Sisbic (- inhabitants)