Los Alacranes (Mezquital, Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of Los Alacranes (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 81 inhabitants?

The place of Los Alacranes is inside the municipality of Mezquital (in the State of Durango). There are 81 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #52 in terms of number of inhabitants. Los Alacranes is at 1,659 meters of altitude.

Data: In Los Alacranes, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Los Alacranes is located at 79.7 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Alacranes.

#1 Where is Los Alacranes? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Alacranes in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Los Alacranes (Durango) is 81 inhabitants

Population data in Los Alacranes (Mezquital, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020394281
20107558133
2005292655
Evolution of the population in Los Alacranes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Alacranes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.6234.48
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:1.23%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.11%33.83%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%34.48%
Illiterate population (women):7.41%33.33%
Schooling level:5.861.49
Schooling level (men):6.471.64
Schooling level (women):5.351.36
Indigenous culture data in Los Alacranes:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.78%84.21%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:37.04%42.11%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Alacranes, 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 Los Alacranes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:30.86%12.78%
Employed population over 12 years (men):38.10%25.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.08%2.67%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1327
Homes with electricity:84.62%3.70%
Housing with piped water:46.15%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Dwellings with radio:30.77%62.96%
Housing with television:30.77%0.00%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:23.08%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.38%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.69%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:30.77%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Alacranes (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 Los Alacranes

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Alacranes

Do you want to stay in Los Alacranes? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Alacranes:

#5 Population pyramid of Los Alacranes (Durango)

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

Population pyramid of Los Alacranes
Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Alacranes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101222
Youth (6-14 years)91322
Adults (15-59 years)181634
Elderly (60+ years)213

#6 Photos of Los Alacranes

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Los Alacranes (Durango) is 34973

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Alacranes 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: 34973. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Alacranes ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital

  1. Agua Fría (10 inhabitants)
  2. Ceja de los Sauces (19 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Agujerado (14 inhabitants)
  4. El Patio (34 inhabitants)
  5. Guamúchil (22 inhabitants)
  6. Joyas de Guamúchil (31 inhabitants)
  7. La Ciénega (26 inhabitants)
  8. La Ciénega (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Cieneguita (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Ventana (12 inhabitants)
  11. Las Aguas (- inhabitants)
  12. Las Esquinas (- inhabitants)
  13. Peñasco Cenizo (45 inhabitants)
  14. Tamales (14 inhabitants)
  15. Tepetates (27 inhabitants)