Dongu (México)
Learn about large village of Dongu through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 3,238 inhabitants of the State of México
The place of Dongu is inside the municipality of Chapa de Mota (in the State of México). There are 3,238 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking. Dongu is at 2,649 meters of altitude.
Data: In Dongu, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 44% of the dwellings 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 Dongu? You can find it at 97.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Felipe Coamango, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Chapa de Mota, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 2.2 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Dongu through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Dongu? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Dongu (México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Dongu, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Dongu (México) is 3,238 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1648 | 1590 | 3238 |
| 2010 | 1494 | 1467 | 2961 |
| 2005 | 1296 | 1268 | 2564 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 3.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of México: | 4.54% | 5.74% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.90% | 8.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.20% | 3.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.69% | 13.86% |
| Schooling level: | 7.88 | 6.26 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.15 | 6.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.62 | 5.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 65.32% | 66.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 34.37% | 30.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.28% | 0.10% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chapa de Mota (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.30% | 32.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.75% | 50.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.29% | 14.39% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 817 | 774 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 94.91% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.18% | 89.67% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.82% | 71.26% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.95% | 78.14% |
| Housing with television: | 87.15% | 86.68% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 71.85% | 49.85% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 44.43% | 26.05% |
| Housing with automobile: | 37.82% | 30.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.97% | 5.84% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 5.51% | 10.63% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 85.56% | 56.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.14% | 1.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of Dongu
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Dongu, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Chapa de Mota. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Dongu.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Dongu
Many people want to stay in the town of Dongu itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 12 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- SALON Y POSADA FAMILIAR LOS ALCATRACES: 11 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA FAMILIAR LILIANS: 11 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LA FISTA: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Dongu (México)
In Dongu 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 Dongu, 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) | 169 | 173 | 342 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 287 | 312 | 599 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,026 | 976 | 2,002 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 166 | 129 | 295 |
#6 Photos of Dongu
In order for you to enjoy nature around Dongu, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Dongu, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Dongu (México) is 54385
Are you going to send a letter to Dongu? Do you have a friend in Dongu and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Dongu consists of the following 5 digits: 54385. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Dongu ("54") correspond to the state code of México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#8 Vote for Dongu as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Dongu or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Dongu 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.
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