Cerro de las Papas
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cerro de las Papas, a beautiful small village of 149 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Cerro de las Papas belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 149 inhabitants and it is 2,624 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #35 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Cerro de las Papas, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Cerro de las Papas is located at 55.3 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Cerro de las Papas.
#1 Where is Cerro de las Papas? How to go? Map
Online map of Cerro de las Papas (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Cerro de las Papas (Durango) is 149 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 72 | 77 | 149 |
| 2010 | 96 | 88 | 184 |
| 2005 | 56 | 57 | 113 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.46 | 4.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.72% | 13.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.01% | 4.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.71% | 21.88% |
| Schooling level: | 7.36 | 6.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.45 | 7.10 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6 | 5.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 85.23% | 80.98% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 10.07% | 11.41% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 5.37% | 10.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 9.09% | 17.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 1.39% | 4.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 12.50% | 31.58% |
| Homes with piped water: | 59.38% | 23.68% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 3.12% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a radio: | 21.88% | 42.11% |
| Homes with a television: | 3.12% | 5.26% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 3.12% | 10.53% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro de las Papas
With the satellite map of Cerro de las Papas 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 Cerro de las Papas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro de las Papas
Do you want to stay in Cerro de las Papas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cerro de las Papas:- POSADA HUICOT: 81 km away, direction Northeast (63 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 89 km away, direction Northeast (66 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 85 km away, direction Northeast (67 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 94 km away, direction Northeast (76 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cerro de las Papas
Want to know what to see in Cerro de las Papas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cerro de las Papas.Las mejores montes de Cerro de las Papas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Papas (2787 meters): 3.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Sombrero Quemado (2589 meters): 8.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cola (2635 meters): 11.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Blanco (2214 meters): 11.5 km walk (177 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Cascada (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Piedras Blancas (Los Zarabiques) (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Mesa de los Horcones (36 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Los Frijoles (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cerro de las Papas (Durango)
In Cerro de las Papas 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 Cerro de las Papas, 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 | 10 | 22 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 37 | 48 | 85 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Cerro de las Papas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cerro de las Papas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cerro de las Papas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro de las Papas (Durango) is 34986
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro de las Papas 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: 34986. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro de las Papas ("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.
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#10 Schools in Cerro de las Papas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
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