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Belenes

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 27 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of Belenes belongs to the municipality of San Dimas (State of Durango). There are 27 inhabitants and it is 1,593 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #110 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Belenes, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Belenes? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Belenes is located at 49.6 kilometers from Tayoltita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Belenes.

#1 Where is Belenes? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Belenes 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 Belenes.

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#2 The population of Belenes (Durango) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in Belenes

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	13	27
2010	13	11	24
2005	12	10	22

Evolution of the population in Belenes: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Belenes:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	7.41%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.41%	4.17%
Illiterate population (men):	3.70%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	3.70%	7.69%
Schooling level:	5.88	5.09
Schooling level (men):	5.29	5.83
Schooling level (women):	6.33	4.20

Indigenous culture data in Belenes:

	2020	2010
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 Belenes, 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 San Dimas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Belenes:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	29.63%	16.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.54%	36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	5	4
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	20.00%	25.00%
Homes with a radio:	100.00%	25.00%
Homes with a television:	80.00%	75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	60.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	40.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	40.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Belenes (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 Belenes

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Belenes, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Dimas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Belenes.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Belenes

Many people want to stay in the town of Belenes itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOSTAL MEXIQUILLO: 18 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 16 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS, VILLAS Y SIMILARES: 21 km away, direction Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS ARROYO DEL AGUA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Belenes

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Belenes? The list of the best places to visit in Belenes and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Belenes para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Copo Calaveras (1717 meters): 0.5 km walk (11 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Copo Las Chivas (1597 meters): 1.6 km walk (20 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Madroño (2491 meters): 3.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Copo Chiquerito (1665 meters): 3.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• Las Aguilillas (11 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Navarrete (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Carrizo (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Mesa de los Negros (129 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 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 Belenes (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Belenes (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	0	3
Youth (6-14 years)	2	6	8
Adults (15-59 years)	7	5	12
Elderly (60+ years)	2	2	4

#7 Pictures of Belenes

In order for you to enjoy nature around Belenes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Belenes, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Belenes (Durango) is 34697

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Belenes 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: 34697. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Belenes ("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.

#9 Vote for Belenes as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Durango

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