Calera (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Calera, a beautiful medium-sized town of 242 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Calera (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Durango. There are 242 inhabitants and it is 1,868 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #78 of the ranking.
Data: In Calera, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 39% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Calera? You can find it at 12.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Victoria de Durango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Calera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Calera? How to go? Map
Location map of Calera in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Calera, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Calera (Durango) is 242 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 127 | 115 | 242 |
| 2010 | 107 | 99 | 206 |
| 2005 | 67 | 58 | 125 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.63 | 2.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 22.31% | 14.08% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.07% | 2.91% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.24% | 2.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.83% | 3.74% |
| Schooling level: | 9 | 7.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | 7.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | 7.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 10.33% | 3.88% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.20% | 4.37% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.49% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.98% | 34.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.26% | 51.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.13% | 19.63% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 62 | 55 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.39% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.39% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.94% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.90% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.77% | 95.83% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.94% | 85.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.19% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.23% | 47.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 35.48% | 18.75% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.48% | 39.58% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.32% | 70.83% |
| Homes with Internet: | 38.71% | 8.33% |
#3 Satellite photo of Calera
With the satellite map of Calera 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 Durango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Calera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Calera
Do you want to stay in Calera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Calera:- HOTEL DEL NORTE: 3 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- DURANGO PLAZA AUTOHOTEL: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOVE INN: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- BLUE MOTEL: 5 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Calera
Want to know what to see in Calera if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Calera.Las mejores montes de Calera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Calera (1981 meters): 3.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Prieto (1949 meters): 5.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Alta (1997 meters): 6.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Morteros (2037 meters): 5.9 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cinco de Mayo (3763 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Primitivo Ochoa (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Cruz del RÃo (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Ampliación Santa Cruz (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Calera (Durango)
In Calera 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 Calera, 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) | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 17 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 80 | 77 | 157 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 8 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Calera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Calera? 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 Calera.
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#8 The Postal Code of Calera (Durango) is 34303
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Calera 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: 34303. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Calera ("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 Calera 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Durango
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- El Crucero de la Casita (2 inhabitants)
- El Tunal (377 inhabitants)
- Escuela BÃblica (Instituto Betel) (4 inhabitants)
- Granja Prado (2 inhabitants)
- El Sacrificio (3 inhabitants)
- Ingeniero Castillo (1 inhabitants)
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- Las Cabañas (4 inhabitants)
- Parque Nacional el Tecuán (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Joya (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Mezquite (2 inhabitants)
- Rincón de la Huizachera (Puerta Colorada) (3 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo (- inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (- inhabitants)