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Bajío de Gavilanes

Learn about tiny town of Bajío de Gavilanes through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 5 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Bajío de Gavilanes belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Bajío de Gavilanes is located at 76.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, 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 Bajío de Gavilanes.

#1 Where is Bajío de Gavilanes? How to go? Map

Online map of Bajío de Gavilanes in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Bajío de Gavilanes (Durango) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in Bajío de Gavilanes

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			5
2010	146	139	285
2005	121	123	244

Evolution of the population in Bajío de Gavilanes: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 139 males and 146 females. The female/male ratio is 1.050, and the birth rate is 2.82 children per woman. Of the total population, 1.05% comes from outside the State of Durango. 6.32% of the population is illiterate (0.72% of men and 11.64% of women). The education level is 6.31 (6.68 in men and 6 in women).

Indigenous culture in Bajío de Gavilanes
98.95% of the population is indigenous, and 84.56% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 8.07% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Bajío de Gavilanes
12.98% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (17.99% of the men, and 8.22% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Bajío de Gavilanes
In Bajío de Gavilanes there are 61 housings. 64.00% of the housings have electricity, 12.00% have piped water, 86.00% have toilet or restroom, 48.00% have a radio receiver, 44.00% a television, 10.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 30.00% a car or a van, 4.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 32.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Bajío de Gavilanes

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Bajío de Gavilanes, 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 Bajío de Gavilanes.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Bajío de Gavilanes

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

• HOTEL LAS MORAS: 61 km away, direction Southeast (49 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HUEXUQUILLAN: 53 km away, direction Southeast (43 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZTECA: 58 km away, direction Southeast (46 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MANANTIAL: 61 km away, direction Southeast (44 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Bajío de Gavilanes

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Bajío de Gavilanes? The list of the best places to visit in Bajío de Gavilanes and nearby locations.
Mountains in Bajío de Gavilanes for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Consuelo (2845 meters): 3.6 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Las Vacas (1740 meters): 11.4 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Los Caballos (1774 meters): 9.2 km walk (118 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Mesa del Oso (2831 meters): 10.3 km walk (168 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near Bajío de Gavilanes:

• Gavilanes (494 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• San Lucas (76 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Epifanio Santana Cervantes (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Las Joyas de Arriba (12 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
• Los Alisos (26 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 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 Bajío de Gavilanes (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Bajío de Gavilanes by age and gender, 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 Bajío de Gavilanes there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of Bajío de Gavilanes

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Bajío de Gavilanes? 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 Bajío de Gavilanes.
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#8 The Postal Code of Bajío de Gavilanes (Durango) is 34994

Are you going to send a letter to Bajío de Gavilanes? Do you have a friend in Bajío de Gavilanes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Bajío de Gavilanes consists of the following 5 digits: 34994. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Bajío de Gavilanes ("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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