La Plazuela (El Rayo) (Durango)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Plazuela (El Rayo), a beautiful medium-sized town of 255 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The place of La Plazuela (El Rayo) is inside the municipality of Canatlán (in the State of Durango). There are 255 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Plazuela (El Rayo) is at 2,460 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Plazuela (El Rayo), 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Plazuela (El Rayo) is located at 65.1 kilometers from Ciudad Canatlán (Cab.), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Plazuela (El Rayo).

#1 Where is La Plazuela (El Rayo)? How to go? Map

Online map of La Plazuela (El Rayo) (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Plazuela (El Rayo) (Durango) is 255 inhabitants

Population data in La Plazuela (El Rayo) (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020115140255
2010199186385
2005209201410
Evolution of the population in La Plazuela (El Rayo): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Plazuela (El Rayo):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.672.69
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.78%0.00%
Illiterate population:3.92%5.45%
Illiterate population (men):1.96%2.69%
Illiterate population (women):1.96%8.04%
Schooling level:7.466.04
Schooling level (men):7.245.89
Schooling level (women):7.736.18
Indigenous culture data in La Plazuela (El Rayo):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%4.16%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.52%
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 La Plazuela (El Rayo), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Plazuela (El Rayo):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:66.67%30.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.43%56.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):60.87%5.53%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6396
Homes with electricity:4.76%91.67%
Housing with piped water:100.00%58.33%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:11.11%48.81%
Dwellings with radio:46.03%55.95%
Housing with television:34.92%19.05%
Housing with refrigerator:3.17%1.19%
Housing with washing machine:1.59%0.00%
Housing with automobile:31.75%41.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.59%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:52.38%0.00%
Homes with Internet:6.35%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Plazuela (El Rayo) (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Plazuela (El Rayo)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Plazuela (El Rayo), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Canatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Plazuela (El Rayo).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Plazuela (El Rayo)

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#5 Population pyramid of La Plazuela (El Rayo) (Durango)

In La Plazuela (El Rayo) 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 La Plazuela (El Rayo), 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.

Population pyramid of La Plazuela (El Rayo)
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Plazuela (El Rayo) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151732
Youth (6-14 years)212748
Adults (15-59 years)6680146
Elderly (60+ years)131629

#6 Photos of La Plazuela (El Rayo)

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#7 The Postal Code of La Plazuela (El Rayo) (Durango) is 34443

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Plazuela (El Rayo) so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 34443. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Plazuela (El Rayo) ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  5. Las Palmas (6 inhabitants)
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  7. Los Nieves (- inhabitants)
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  9. Luz de Compasión (1 inhabitants)
  10. Marquesotes de Guadalupe (Canelas) (127 inhabitants)
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  13. Santa Susana (19 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa de los Pinos (58 inhabitants)
  15. Tableteros (2 inhabitants)