Buendía
Learn about medium-sized town of Buendía through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 215 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Buendía belongs to the municipality of Gómez Palacio (State of Durango). There are 215 inhabitants and it is 1,113 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mapimi is 64 minutes away by car (51 km). It is the most populated town in the position #84 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Buendía, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Buendía is located at 17.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Gómez Palacio, 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 Buendía.
#1 Where is Buendía? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Buendía (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Buendía, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Buendía (Durango) is 215 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 105 | 110 | 215 |
| 2010 | 92 | 78 | 170 |
| 2005 | 105 | 93 | 198 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 8.37% | 7.65% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.33% | 0.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.40% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.93% | 1.09% |
| Schooling level: | 8.28 | 7.64 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.92 | 7.45 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.63 | 7.78 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Gómez Palacio (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.72% | 29.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 44.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 37.14% | 16.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 50 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 63.16% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.00% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 98.00% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.00% | 63.16% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.00% | 10.53% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.00% | 84.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Buendía
With the satellite map of Buendía 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 Gómez Palacio. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Buendía.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Buendía
Many people want to stay in the town of Buendía 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:- MOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 17 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL GOLDEN SUITES: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SPA COOL: 21 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA HACIENDA: 18 km away, direction South (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Buendía
Want to know what to see in Buendía if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Buendía.Mountains in Buendía for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Marmol (1615 meters): 14.0 km walk (220 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Bola (1269 meters): 16.6 km walk (321 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Cruz (1705 meters): 18.0 km walk (291 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Chiripa (1566 meters): 19.5 km walk (354 minutes), heading West.
- Mapimi (Durango): Don't miss "Zona del Silencio", 64 km, heading West (51 minutes by car)
- Palo Blanco (606 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
- Propiedad Privada la Estrella (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Ejido Buendía (La Caseta) (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Colonia Agrícola Buendía (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Buendía (Durango)
In Buendía 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 Buendía, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 63 | 55 | 118 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 19 | 32 |
#7 Pictures of Buendía
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Buendía? 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 Buendía.
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#8 The Postal Code of Buendía (Durango) is 35137
Are you going to send a letter to Buendía? Do you have a friend in Buendía and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Buendía consists of the following 5 digits: 35137. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Buendía ("35") 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.
#9 Vote for Buendía 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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Gómez Palacio
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