San Vicente de Melones
Learn about medium-sized town of San Vicente de Melones through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 274 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of San Vicente de Melones belongs to the municipality of General Simón Bolívar (State of Durango). There are 274 inhabitants and it is 1,698 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.
Data: In San Vicente de Melones, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Vicente de Melones? You can find it at 11.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of General Simón Bolívar, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Vicente de Melones through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Vicente de Melones? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Vicente de Melones (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Vicente de Melones, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Vicente de Melones (Durango) is 274 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 143 | 131 | 274 |
| 2010 | 163 | 168 | 331 |
| 2005 | 133 | 138 | 271 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.36 | 13.10 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 24.82% | 15.41% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.93% | 9.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.74% | 13.10% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.19% | 6.13% |
| Schooling level: | 5.78 | 4.82 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.48 | 4.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.1 | 5.45 |
| 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 General Simón Bolívar (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.29% | 30.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.73% | 55.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 6.99% | 4.91% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 86 | 119 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.84% | 98.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.95% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.40% | 57.47% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.65% | 67.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.51% | 90.80% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.19% | 85.06% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.09% | 62.07% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.63% | 55.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.65% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 59.30% | 21.84% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 52.33% | 6.90% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.16% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Vicente de Melones
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Vicente de Melones, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of General Simón Bolívar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Vicente de Melones.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Vicente de Melones
Do you want to stay in San Vicente de Melones? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Vicente de Melones:- HOTEL ISABELA: 18 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN GENERAL SIMÓN BOLÍVAR: 16 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES EN GENERAL SIMÓN BOLÍVAR: 17 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- POSADA DON AMALIO: 60 km away, direction Southwest (40 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Vicente de Melones
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Vicente de Melones? The list of the best places to visit in San Vicente de Melones and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de San Vicente de Melones para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Mielera (1806 meters): 1.2 km walk (23 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa de Mieleras (1944 meters): 2.5 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Palacio (1951 meters): 3.0 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Paz (Picacho La Paz) (1874 meters): 4.1 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- San José de Flechas (37 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the South (13 minutes by car)
- General Simón Bolívar (1337 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the North (27 minutes by car)
- Elas Reza Garay (6 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the North (25 minutes by car)
- José Isabel Robles (626 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Northwest (22 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Vicente de Melones (Durango)
In San Vicente de Melones 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 Vicente de Melones, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 15 | 39 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 80 | 87 | 167 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 25 | 26 | 51 |
#7 Pictures of San Vicente de Melones
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Vicente de Melones, 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 Vicente de Melones, 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 Vicente de Melones (Durango) is 35983
Are you going to send a letter to San Vicente de Melones? Do you have a friend in San Vicente de Melones and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Vicente de Melones consists of the following 5 digits: 35983. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Vicente de Melones ("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.
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#10 Schools in San Vicente de Melones
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of General Simón Bolívar
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