El Cariño (Durango)

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The town of El Cariño (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Gómez Palacio. There are 512 inhabitants and it is 1,120 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Cariño, 85% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Cariño is located at 9.7 kilometers (in direction Southesast) 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 El Cariño.

#1 Where is El Cariño? How to go? Map

Online map of El Cariño (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 El Cariño (Durango) is 512 inhabitants

Population data in El Cariño (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020264248512
2010307269576
2005284263547
Evolution of the population in El Cariño: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Cariño:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.461.86
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:9.18%11.11%
Illiterate population:2.34%2.08%
Illiterate population (men):1.17%1.86%
Illiterate population (women):1.17%2.28%
Schooling level:8.778.01
Schooling level (men):8.557.87
Schooling level (women):8.978.14
Indigenous culture data in El Cariño:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.39%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.35%
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 El Cariño, 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 housing data in El Cariño:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.50%29.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.39%44.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.27%16.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:138156
Homes with electricity:99.28%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%81.20%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:93.48%91.73%
Homes with a radio:63.04%73.68%
Homes with a television:97.10%99.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.20%94.74%
Homes with a washing machine:78.26%76.69%
Homes with a car:41.30%36.84%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.04%12.78%
Homes with landline telephone:1.45%15.79%
Homes with cell phones:86.23%67.67%
Homes with Internet:21.74%3.76%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Cariño (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 El Cariño

With the satellite map of El Cariño 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cariño.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cariño

Many people want to stay in the town of El Cariño 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:

#5 What to do in El Cariño

Want to know what to see in El Cariño if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Cariño.
Las mejores montes de El Cariño para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Guarache (1318 meters): 13.0 km walk (159 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Cariño?:
  • El Celo (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Aquiles Serdán (270 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • San Sebastián (885 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Nazas (Las Lagartijas) (669 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 El Cariño (Durango)

In El Cariño 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 El Cariño, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Cariño (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273158
Youth (6-14 years)404282
Adults (15-59 years)165148313
Elderly (60+ years)322759

#7 Pictures of El Cariño

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Cariño (Durango) is 35140

Are you going to send a letter to El Cariño? Do you have a friend in El Cariño and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cariño consists of the following 5 digits: 35140. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cariño ("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 El Cariño as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  2. Arreola Hernández (3 inhabitants)
  3. Arturo Martínez Adame (767 inhabitants)
  4. Dinamita (720 inhabitants)
  5. El Veintinueve de Agosto (70 inhabitants)
  6. Gaucín Luján (15 inhabitants)
  7. Gómez Palacio (301742 inhabitants)
  8. Hermanos Quezada (11 inhabitants)
  9. Jacinto Camacho (- inhabitants)
  10. Jerusalem (310 inhabitants)
  11. La Providencia (Gibraltar) (- inhabitants)
  12. Parcela Número Treinta (Hernández Gutiérrez) (6 inhabitants)
  13. Ramiro Rojas (1 inhabitants)
  14. San José (Noria la Dos) (- inhabitants)
  15. Viñasol (5 inhabitants)