Santo Tomás (Baja California Sur)

Learn about large village of Santo Tomás through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 927 inhabitants of the State of Baja California Sur

The town of Santo Tomás (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of Mulegé. There are 927 inhabitants and it is 44 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #21 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santo Tomás, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% 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 Santo Tomás? You can find it at 129.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Guerrero Negro, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Rosalía, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 65.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Santo Tomás through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Santo Tomás? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Santo Tomás (Baja California Sur)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Santo Tomás (Baja California Sur) is 927 inhabitants

Population data in Santo Tomás (Baja California Sur)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020458469927
2010153247400
200587142229
Evolution of the population in Santo Tomás: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.2112.55
Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur:71.09%90.25%
Illiterate population:9.49%14.00%
Illiterate population (men):4.10%12.55%
Illiterate population (women):5.39%16.34%
Schooling level:6.024.76
Schooling level (men):5.974.97
Schooling level (women):6.074.34
Indigenous culture data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:46.82%45.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:23.52%31.50%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santo Tomás, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Baja California Sur, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.45%70.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.21%79.35%
Employed population over 12 years (women):52.62%54.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:261197
Homes with electricity:97.32%96.48%
Homes with piped water:96.55%95.77%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:73.56%59.15%
Homes with a radio:24.14%26.06%
Homes with a television:62.45%50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:56.32%11.97%
Homes with a washing machine:8.43%0.00%
Homes with a car:14.18%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.83%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.92%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:83.52%29.58%
Homes with Internet:5.36%0.70%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santo Tomás (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Baja California Sur, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Santo Tomás

With the satellite map of Santo Tomás will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Mulegé. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santo Tomás.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santo Tomás

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

#5 What to do in Santo Tomás

A weekend in Santo Tomás and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santo Tomás and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santo Tomás para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Las Joyas (68 meters): 14.3 km walk (214 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santo Tomás?:
  • Santa Cruz (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Las Margaritas (1145 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the Northeast (19 minutes by car)
  • Don Juanito (321 inhabitants): Located 19 km to the Northeast (28 minutes by car)
  • El Paraíso (11 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the Northeast (27 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 Santo Tomás (Baja California Sur)

In Santo Tomás 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 Santo Tomás, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santo Tomás (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8682168
Youth (6-14 years)9092182
Adults (15-59 years)271282553
Elderly (60+ years)111324

#7 Pictures of Santo Tomás

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santo Tomás? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Santo Tomás.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mulegé

  1. Boca de Magdalena (2 inhabitants)
  2. El Batequi (- inhabitants)
  3. El Cardoncito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Güeribito Uno (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Llano Tres (2 inhabitants)
  6. La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Higueras (3 inhabitants)
  8. Las Margaritas (1145 inhabitants)
  9. Los Crestones (4 inhabitants)
  10. Nueva Santa Elena (- inhabitants)
  11. Playa Santispac (- inhabitants)
  12. San Bartolo (3 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan (7 inhabitants)
  14. San Marcos (8 inhabitants)
  15. San Pablo (- inhabitants)