El Faisán (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Faisán, a beautiful small village of 18 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of El Faisán (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Dimas. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 1,499 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #119 of the ranking.
Data: In El Faisán, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Faisán? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Faisán? You can find it at 43.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tayoltita, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Faisán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Faisán? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Faisán (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Faisán, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Faisán (Durango) is 18 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| 2010 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2005 | 14 | 19 | 33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 5.6 | 7.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.73 | 7.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.25 | 7.20 |
| 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 San Dimas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 61.11% | 36.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 84.62% | 53.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 83.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 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: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Faisán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Faisán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Dimas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Faisán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Faisán
Many people want to stay in the town of El Faisán 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:- HOSTAL MEXIQUILLO: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS ARROYO DEL AGUA: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS LAURELES: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN LA CIUDAD: 12 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Faisán
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Faisán? The list of the best places to visit in El Faisán and nearby locations.Mountains in El Faisán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Pino (1915 meters): 1.8 km walk (23 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San José (1621 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Escondida (2264 meters): 2.6 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Puertita (1919 meters): 3.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Duraznito (83 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- Huízar (126 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- El Huizachal (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Neveros (344 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Faisán (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Faisán 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 Faisán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 4 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Faisán
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Faisán, 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 Faisán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Faisán en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Faisán (Durango) is 34697
Are you going to send a letter to El Faisán? Do you have a friend in El Faisán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Faisán consists of the following 5 digits: 34697. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Faisán ("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.
#9 Vote for El Faisán as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 San Dimas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Dimas
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- Carboneras (Santa Rosa de los Alvarados) (29 inhabitants)
- El Granizo (- inhabitants)
- El Oso (2 inhabitants)
- El Paso Bronco (- inhabitants)
- El Purgatorio (- inhabitants)
- El Ranchito de Cornelio (4 inhabitants)
- El Tastito (1 inhabitants)
- La Bandera (1 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (11 inhabitants)
- La Mesa de los Caballos (- inhabitants)
- Los Robles (27 inhabitants)
- San Antonio de las Truchas (225 inhabitants)
- Sapiorís (220 inhabitants)
- Vencedores (653 inhabitants)