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Agua Prieta (Durango)

Learn about small village of Agua Prieta through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 142 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Agua Prieta (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 142 inhabitants and it is 1,471 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #112 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Agua Prieta, 44% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Agua Prieta? You can find it at 71.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Agua Prieta through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Agua Prieta? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Agua Prieta (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Agua Prieta, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Agua Prieta (Durango) is 142 inhabitants

Population data in Agua Prieta (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	78	64	142
2010	43	28	71
2005	33	24	57

Evolution of the population in Agua Prieta: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Agua Prieta:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.07	7.14
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.75%	7.04%
Illiterate population (men):	2.11%	7.14%
Illiterate population (women):	5.63%	6.98%
Schooling level:	6.93	6.26
Schooling level (men):	7.19	6.59
Schooling level (women):	6.72	6

Indigenous culture data in Agua Prieta:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	81.69%	84.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	30.99%	12.68%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Agua Prieta, 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 housing data in Agua Prieta:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	7.75%	11.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	12.50%	17.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.85%	6.98%
Number of inhabited private housings:	25	13
Homes with electricity:	40.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	80.00%	15.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	15.38%
Homes with a radio:	24.00%	76.92%
Homes with a television:	4.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	4.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	8.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	4.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Agua Prieta (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Agua Prieta

With the satellite map of Agua Prieta will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Agua Prieta.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Prieta

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

• HOTEL LAS MORAS: 92 km away, direction East (72 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HUEXUQUILLAN: 99 km away, direction East (85 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZTECA: 93 km away, direction East (72 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MANANTIAL: 94 km away, direction East (64 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Agua Prieta

Want to know what to see in Agua Prieta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agua Prieta.
Las mejores montes de Agua Prieta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Chilapa (1874 meters): 4.5 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Comales (2104 meters): 6.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
• Mesa Conejos (1793 meters): 6.1 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Cintura (1750 meters): 6.9 km walk (143 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Agua Prieta?:

• Guamúchil (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Sombrero (36 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Las Palomas (El Saltito) (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Clavellina (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Agua Prieta (Durango)

In Agua Prieta 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 Agua Prieta, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Agua Prieta (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	14	13	27
Youth (6-14 years)	25	20	45
Adults (15-59 years)	38	28	66
Elderly (60+ years)	1	3	4

#7 Pictures of Agua Prieta

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Agua Prieta? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Agua Prieta.
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#8 The Postal Code of Agua Prieta (Durango) is 34983

Are you going to send a letter to Agua Prieta? Do you have a friend in Agua Prieta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Agua Prieta consists of the following 5 digits: 34983. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Agua Prieta ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Agua Prieta

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