San Simón (Durango)
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 66 inhabitants of Durango.
The town of San Simón (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Bernardo. There are 66 inhabitants and it is 1,673 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.
Data: In San Simón, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of San Simón? You can find it at 20.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Bernardo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Simón through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Simón? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to San Simón (Durango)? 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 (Durango) is 66 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 28 | 38 | 66 |
| 2010 | 46 | 67 | 113 |
| 2005 | 45 | 60 | 105 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.69 | 5.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 15.15% | 7.96% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.55% | 4.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.52% | 5.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.03% | 2.17% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 5.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.39 | 5.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.8 | 5.70 |
| 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 San Bernardo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.91% | 31.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.42% | 47.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 3.57% | 8.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 24 | 43 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.83% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.83% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.83% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.83% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 81.58% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 44.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 79.17% | 65.79% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.17% | 42.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.83% | 23.68% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.33% | 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 San Bernardo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Simón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Simón
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Simón, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Simón so you can contact them:- HOTEL RINCÓN MEXICANO: 58 km away, direction Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE HABITACIONES HOTEL LA FOGATA DE MI GENERAL: 61 km away, direction Northeast (45 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA LAS NIEVES: 50 km away, direction Northeast (39 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRAL: 56 km away, direction Southeast (42 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Simón
A weekend in San Simón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Simón and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Simón for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (1821 meters): 3.9 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma El Calvario (1757 meters): 4.7 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
- Loma El Golpe (1696 meters): 6.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading West.
- Loma El Taray (1718 meters): 6.8 km walk (83 minutes), heading North.
- San José de Sextín (45 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- La Caseta (12 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Ricardo Flores Magón (La Quesera) (37 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- San Juan de Heredia (J. Guadalupe Rodríguez) (61 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Simón (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Simón 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 Simón there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
#7 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.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Simón (Durango) is 35465
Are you going to send a letter to San Simón? Do you have a friend in San Simón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Simón consists of the following 5 digits: 35465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Simón ("35") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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 Simón as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in San Simón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Bernardo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Bernardo
- Amador Chiquito (2 inhabitants)
- Cinco de Julio (313 inhabitants)
- Corral de Piedras (5 inhabitants)
- Cuba (111 inhabitants)
- El Ancón Chiquito (1 inhabitants)
- El Conejo (- inhabitants)
- El Sauz (2 inhabitants)
- El Silvestre (- inhabitants)
- José Guadalupe Páez (El Pájaro) (84 inhabitants)
- La Caseta (12 inhabitants)
- La Cruz (- inhabitants)
- Los Nogales (- inhabitants)
- Rosarito (Japón) (1 inhabitants)
- San Bernardo (677 inhabitants)
- San Juan de Heredia (J. Guadalupe Rodríguez) (61 inhabitants)