Contreras (Durango, Durango)

The most complete information about the large village of Contreras (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 1,005 inhabitants?

The town of Contreras is located in the Municipality of Durango (in the State of Durango). There are 1,005 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality. Contreras is at 1,872 meters of altitude.

Data: In Contreras, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Contreras is located at 9.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Victoria de Durango, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Contreras.

#1 Where is Contreras? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Contreras 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 Contreras.

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#2 The population of Contreras (Durango) is 1,005 inhabitants

Population data in Contreras (Durango, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205204851005
2010469409878
2005502456958
Evolution of the population in Contreras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Contreras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.792.93
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:3.58%3.53%
Illiterate population:3.78%3.42%
Illiterate population (men):1.79%2.93%
Illiterate population (women):1.99%3.84%
Schooling level:7.96.41
Schooling level (men):7.816.17
Schooling level (women):7.996.62
Indigenous culture data in Contreras:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.20%0.57%
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 Contreras, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Contreras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.64%32.92%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.71%52.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.38%16.20%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:261302
Homes with electricity:98.47%98.08%
Housing with piped water:99.23%97.60%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.57%92.31%
Dwellings with radio:95.79%90.87%
Housing with television:94.25%96.63%
Housing with refrigerator:89.27%87.50%
Housing with washing machine:71.65%56.25%
Housing with automobile:52.11%47.60%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:21.07%8.17%
Homes with landline telephone:13.79%52.88%
Dwellings with cellular phones:91.95%46.63%
Homes with Internet:23.75%3.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Contreras (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Contreras

With the satellite map of Contreras 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 Contreras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Contreras

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Contreras, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Contreras so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Contreras (Durango)

In Contreras 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 Contreras, 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.

Population pyramid of Contreras
Data of the age pyramid of the town Contreras (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5556111
Youth (6-14 years)9683179
Adults (15-59 years)314293607
Elderly (60+ years)5553108

#6 Photos of Contreras

In order for you to enjoy nature around Contreras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Contreras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Contreras (Durango) is 34306

Are you going to send a letter to Contreras? Do you have a friend in Contreras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Contreras consists of the following 5 digits: 34306. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Contreras ("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.

#8 Vote for Contreras as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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Average Rating: 3.3/5
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