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Simbak

We have collected many facts about the small village of Simbak, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 72 inhabitants of Chiapas.

The town of Simbak belongs to the municipality of Tecpatán (State of Chiapas). There are 72 inhabitants and it is 569 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Copainalá is 28 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #60 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Simbak, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Simbak is located at 9.9 kilometers from , which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. In addition, it is located at 32.0 kilometers from Tecpatán, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Simbak.

#1 Where is Simbak? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Simbak (Chiapas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Simbak, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Simbak (Chiapas) is 72 inhabitants

Population data in Simbak

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	33	39	72
2010	54	57	111
2005	32	22	54

Evolution of the population in Simbak: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Simbak:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.96	7.02
Population coming from outside the State of Chiapas:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	27.78%	9.91%
Illiterate population (men):	15.28%	7.02%
Illiterate population (women):	12.50%	12.96%
Schooling level:	4.92	3.99
Schooling level (men):	4.68	4.12
Schooling level (women):	5.17	3.85

Indigenous culture data in Simbak:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	9.72%	22.52%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.39%	6.31%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Simbak, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chiapas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Simbak:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.50%	32.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.54%	63.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.09%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	19	30
Homes with electricity:	5.26%	3.85%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	19.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.47%	88.46%
Homes with a radio:	5.26%	53.85%
Homes with a television:	5.26%	3.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:	5.26%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	15.79%	3.85%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Simbak (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chiapas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Simbak

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Simbak

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Simbak, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Simbak so you can contact them:

• HOTEL 3 ESTRELLAS: 7 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL TZA MATOC: 16 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZMONE: 13 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ANDREA: 16 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Simbak

Want to know what to see in Simbak if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Simbak.
Mountains in Simbak for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Casa Blanca (807 meters): 5.5 km walk (94 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Ventana (1262 meters): 6.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Las Palmas (947 meters): 7.8 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Huacsi (936 meters): 9.7 km walk (177 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns to visit when in Simbak:

• Copainalá (Chiapas): Don't miss "Fiesta de San Vicente", 28 km, heading Southeast (28 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Simbak?:

• Azapac Amatal (456 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Popotza (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Suspiro (21 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• San Jacinto (36 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 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 Simbak (Chiapas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Simbak (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	8	12
Youth (6-14 years)	6	6	12
Adults (15-59 years)	19	19	38
Elderly (60+ years)	4	6	10

#7 Pictures of Simbak

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

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