San Simón (Chiapas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of San Simón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 19 inhabitants of Chiapas.
The town of San Simón (Chiapas) belongs to the municipality of Palenque. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 43 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Palenque is 50 minutes away by car (47 km). It is the most populated town in the position #250 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Simón, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% 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 Simón is located at 28.5 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Palenque, 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 Simón.
#1 Where is San Simón? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San Simón (Chiapas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of San Simón (Chiapas) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2010 | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.57 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas: | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.05% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.53% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.53% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.93 | 5.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7 | 6.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.86 | 4.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Palenque (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.58% | 23.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.33% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 42.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Simón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Simón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Palenque. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Simón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Simón
Do you want to stay in San Simón? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Simón:- HOTEL YOYIS: 20 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CLIO: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSÉ: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CATAZAJA: 18 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Simón
Want to know what to see in San Simón if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Simón.Magical Towns near San Simón to discover the Mexican culture:
- Palenque (Chiapas): Don't miss "Bonampak", 50 km, heading Southeast (47 minutes by car)
- Las Isabeles (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- San Fernando (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Zapatero (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- Las Palomas (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of San Simón
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Simón, 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 Simón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de San Simón en este enlace
#7 Vote for San Simón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like San Simón or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for San Simón 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 Chiapas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
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#8 Schools in San Simón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Palenque
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Palenque
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- El Aguacate (11 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (6 inhabitants)
- El Pan-Chan (- inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (103 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (2 inhabitants)
- La Joya (19 inhabitants)
- La Lucha (7 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (3 inhabitants)
- Los Tres Padillas (3 inhabitants)
- Nueva Central (127 inhabitants)
- El Carmen (12 inhabitants)
- San Rafael (9 inhabitants)
- Tzeltal Mukul-Já (496 inhabitants)
- Valparaíso (10 inhabitants)