La Popular (Durango)

The most complete information about the large village of La Popular (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 3,440 inhabitants?

The place of La Popular is inside the municipality of Gómez Palacio (in the State of Durango). There are 3,440 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality. La Popular is at 1,119 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Popular, 57% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Popular is located at 13.4 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Gómez Palacio, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Popular.

#1 Where is La Popular? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Popular in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Popular.

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#2 The population of La Popular (Durango) is 3,440 inhabitants

Population data in La Popular (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020175516853440
2010168017263406
2005150516013106
Evolution of the population in La Popular: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Popular:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.415.27
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:8.05%15.38%
Illiterate population:3.20%4.76%
Illiterate population (men):1.42%5.27%
Illiterate population (women):1.77%4.23%
Schooling level:8.016.77
Schooling level (men):86.67
Schooling level (women):8.026.89
Indigenous culture data in La Popular:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.15%0.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.06%0.06%
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 Popular, 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 Popular:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.76%31.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.12%49.65%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.05%12.02%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:853919
Homes with electricity:99.88%99.51%
Housing with piped water:99.77%98.18%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:86.87%95.02%
Dwellings with radio:67.29%73.39%
Housing with television:96.25%97.57%
Housing with refrigerator:95.08%94.05%
Housing with washing machine:84.53%77.28%
Housing with automobile:44.08%45.93%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.76%12.15%
Homes with landline telephone:6.92%38.88%
Dwellings with cellular phones:90.04%58.20%
Homes with Internet:20.28%3.77%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Popular (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 Popular

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Popular

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Popular (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Popular by age and sex, 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 La Popular there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Popular
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Popular (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)219196415
Youth (6-14 years)329285614
Adults (15-59 years)1,0281,0272,055
Elderly (60+ years)179177356

#6 Photos of La Popular

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Popular? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Popular.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Popular (Durango) is 35130

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Popular 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: 35130. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Popular ("35") 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.

#8 Vote for La Popular as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  2. Consuelo Orozco (1 inhabitants)
  3. Estación Noé (557 inhabitants)
  4. Filadelfia (- inhabitants)
  5. Granja Gorosti (Granja Esther) (3 inhabitants)
  6. Independencia (142 inhabitants)
  7. José Saldaña (- inhabitants)
  8. La Competencia (656 inhabitants)
  9. Las Margaritas (- inhabitants)
  10. Noria 1926 (- inhabitants)
  11. Noria Sector Veintitrés (156 inhabitants)
  12. Propiedad Privada Jericó (- inhabitants)
  13. Ranchito Nuevo Gómez (Hernández Bautista) (- inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Rosalba (4 inhabitants)
  15. San Fernando (1 inhabitants)