El Carrizo (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Carrizo, a beautiful small village of 54 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of El Carrizo (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 54 inhabitants and it is 1,950 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #448 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Carrizo, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Carrizo is located at 85.0 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 El Carrizo.

#1 Where is El Carrizo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Carrizo 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 El Carrizo.

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#2 The population of El Carrizo (Durango) is 54 inhabitants

Population data in El Carrizo (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020282654
20108513
2005131124
Evolution of the population in El Carrizo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Carrizo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6960.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:27.78%53.85%
Illiterate population (men):7.41%60.00%
Illiterate population (women):20.37%50.00%
Schooling level:2.390
Schooling level (men):30
Schooling level (women):1.940
Indigenous culture data in El Carrizo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.15%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.19%76.92%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:50.00%46.15%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Carrizo, 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 Carrizo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:16.67%23.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):34.62%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:93
Homes with electricity:0.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Carrizo (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 Carrizo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Carrizo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Carrizo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Carrizo

Do you want to stay in El Carrizo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Carrizo:

#5 What to do in El Carrizo

A weekend in El Carrizo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Carrizo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Carrizo for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Quemado (1741 meters): 4.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Colmenas (1857 meters): 4.5 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Diablo (2150 meters): 13.9 km walk (239 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near El Carrizo:
  • Muruata (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Ciénega (30 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Cruces (36 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • La Ventana (65 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 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 Carrizo (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Carrizo by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Carrizo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Carrizo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)549
Youth (6-14 years)71017
Adults (15-59 years)15924
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of El Carrizo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Carrizo, 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 Carrizo, 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 Carrizo (Durango) is 34985

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Carrizo 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: 34985. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Carrizo ("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 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital

  1. Cuamyam (La Joyita) (- inhabitants)
  2. El Catorce (8 inhabitants)
  3. La Cumbre (- inhabitants)
  4. La Mesita (- inhabitants)
  5. La Reja (5 inhabitants)
  6. Las Cebollas (13 inhabitants)
  7. Las Colmenas (11 inhabitants)
  8. Los Duraznos (4 inhabitants)
  9. Los Mesteños (53 inhabitants)
  10. Maypura de Jalpa (136 inhabitants)
  11. Mezquite Gacho (20 inhabitants)
  12. Muruata (514 inhabitants)
  13. Palo Moro (9 inhabitants)
  14. Plátano Enterrado (8 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Magdalena de Taxicaringa (620 inhabitants)