Platanitos

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Maps, photos and statistics of Platanitos, a beautiful small village of 86 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The place of Platanitos is inside the municipality of Mezquital (in the State of Durango). There are 86 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #79 in terms of number of inhabitants. Platanitos is at 1,546 meters of altitude.

Data: In Platanitos, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Platanitos is located at 39.7 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 Platanitos.

#1 Where is Platanitos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Platanitos 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 Platanitos.

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#2 The population of Platanitos (Durango) is 86 inhabitants

Population data in Platanitos
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020424486
2010503686
2005192544
Evolution of the population in Platanitos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Platanitos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.768.33
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%1.16%
Illiterate population:19.77%17.44%
Illiterate population (men):5.81%8.33%
Illiterate population (women):13.95%24.00%
Schooling level:4.615.79
Schooling level (men):5.847.39
Schooling level (women):3.424.32
Indigenous culture data in Platanitos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%98.84%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.37%84.88%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:23.26%15.12%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Platanitos, 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 Mezquital (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Platanitos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:15.12%16.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):27.27%19.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.38%14.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1816
Homes with electricity:22.22%0.00%
Housing with piped water:5.56%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%50.00%
Dwellings with radio:27.78%37.50%
Housing with television:0.00%0.00%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%18.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:0.00%6.25%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Platanitos (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 Platanitos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Platanitos, 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 Platanitos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Platanitos

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

#5 Population pyramid of Platanitos (Durango)

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

Population pyramid of Platanitos
Data of the age pyramid of the town Platanitos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)91423
Adults (15-59 years)252247
Elderly (60+ years)235

#6 Photos of Platanitos

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Platanitos (Durango) is 34986

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Platanitos 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: 34986. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Platanitos ("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. El Catorce (8 inhabitants)
  2. El Maguey (283 inhabitants)
  3. Entronque de Llano Grande (11 inhabitants)
  4. La Joya (2 inhabitants)
  5. Las Águilas (11 inhabitants)
  6. Las Escobas (8 inhabitants)
  7. Las Joyas (53 inhabitants)
  8. Las Joyas (40 inhabitants)
  9. Llano de Jacalitos (199 inhabitants)
  10. Los Padres (34 inhabitants)
  11. Mesa de la Torrecilla (118 inhabitants)
  12. Mesa de Navíos (40 inhabitants)
  13. Pino Redondo (18 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto de Corralitos (9 inhabitants)
  15. San Isidro (- inhabitants)