El Congo (Durango)
The most complete information about the small village of El Congo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 35 inhabitants?
The town of El Congo (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Indé. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 1,838 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.
Data: In El Congo, 24% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Congo? You can find it at 7.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Indé, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Congo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Congo? How to go? Map
Location map of El Congo in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Congo, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Congo (Durango) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 2010 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 2005 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 22.86% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.88 | 6.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.7 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.67 | 7.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Indé (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 60.00% | 27.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 52.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 57.89% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 64.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.91% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.82% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.82% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a car: | 72.73% | 100.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 7.14% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 35.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.82% | 35.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Congo
With the satellite map of El Congo 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 Indé. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Congo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Congo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Congo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Congo so you can contact them:- RENTA DE CUARTOS Y BAÑOS EL REBOTE: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MEXICANO: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PALACIO DEL SOL: 21 km away, direction West (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BARRAZA: 21 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Congo
A weekend in El Congo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Congo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Congo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Acebuche (1923 meters): 8.0 km walk (165 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Blanco (2097 meters): 14.6 km walk (195 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa Montosa (2102 meters): 16.2 km walk (203 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Bufa de Indé (2313 meters): 13.3 km walk (204 minutes), heading South.
- San Antonio del Cuervo (El Cuervo) (57 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Horca (48 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho de Peña (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Loma (244 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Congo (Durango)
In El Congo 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 Congo, 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) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of El Congo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Congo? 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 El Congo.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Congo (Durango) is 35513
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Congo 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: 35513. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Congo ("35") 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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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 Indé
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Indé
- El Calichal (- inhabitants)
- El Calvario (56 inhabitants)
- El Congo (35 inhabitants)
- El Setenta y Siete (4 inhabitants)
- El Torreón de San Isidro (98 inhabitants)
- Indé (571 inhabitants)
- La Cieneguita (- inhabitants)
- La Gallega (92 inhabitants)
- La Horca (48 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Aire (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio del Cuervo (El Cuervo) (57 inhabitants)
- San José de los Picachos (37 inhabitants)
- San José del Nopal (El Nopal) (23 inhabitants)
- San José del Tizonazo (El Pueblo) (136 inhabitants)
- Santa María (13 inhabitants)