La Purísima (Tepehuanes, Durango)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Purísima through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 279 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The place of La Purísima is inside the municipality of Tepehuanes (in the State of Durango). There are 279 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Purísima is at 1,821 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Purísima, 16% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Purísima is located at 4.5 kilometers from Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Purísima.

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

What is the route to get to La Purísima (Durango)? 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 La Purísima (Durango) is 279 inhabitants

Population data in La Purísima (Tepehuanes, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020128151279
2010129118247
2005162143305
Evolution of the population in La Purísima: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Purísima:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.74.24
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:1.79%3.24%
Illiterate population:2.51%6.48%
Illiterate population (men):1.08%4.24%
Illiterate population (women):1.43%8.53%
Schooling level:6.696
Schooling level (men):6.486.19
Schooling level (women):6.955.83
Indigenous culture data in La Purísima:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Purísima, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Purísima:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.39%35.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.29%55.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.06%17.05%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:115409
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.80%
Housing with piped water:99.13%98.80%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.65%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:56.52%80.72%
Housing with television:93.04%97.59%
Housing with refrigerator:98.26%92.77%
Housing with washing machine:78.26%74.70%
Housing with automobile:76.52%62.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.04%9.64%
Homes with landline telephone:60.00%68.67%
Dwellings with cellular phones:68.70%16.87%
Homes with Internet:7.83%3.61%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Purísima (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 Purísima

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Purísima

Do you want to stay in La Purísima? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Purísima:
  • HOTEL PLAZA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL PALMA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ESTRELLA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL RAMOS: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of La Purísima (Durango)

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

Population pyramid of La Purísima
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Purísima (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71522
Youth (6-14 years)211233
Adults (15-59 years)5962121
Elderly (60+ years)4162103

#6 Photos of La Purísima

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Purísima? 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 Purísima.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Purísima (Durango) is 35610

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Purísima 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: 35610. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Purísima ("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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepehuanes

  1. Arroyo de la Culebra (1 inhabitants)
  2. Chamacueros (6 inhabitants)
  3. Ciénega de Caballos (90 inhabitants)
  4. Cuevitas (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Gato de Arriba (179 inhabitants)
  6. El Río de Potrillo (- inhabitants)
  7. El Tabardillo (- inhabitants)
  8. La Espuela (7 inhabitants)
  9. La Joya de Chiqueros (28 inhabitants)
  10. Las Cañadas (7 inhabitants)
  11. Potrerillos (49 inhabitants)
  12. San Miguel de Lobos (92 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rosa Dos (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa Uno (Santa Rosa del Tarahumar) (12 inhabitants)
  15. Tabahueto el Alto (- inhabitants)