El Gavilán (Chihuahua)

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The town of El Gavilán (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Balleza. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 2,604 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #135 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Gavilán is located at 38.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Mariano Balleza, 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 Gavilán.

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

Location map of El Gavilán in Chihuahua: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Gavilán, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Gavilán (Chihuahua) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in El Gavilán (Chihuahua)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206
2010141226
2005161531
Evolution of the population in El Gavilán: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 12 males and 14 females. The female/male ratio is 1.167, and the birth rate is 3.33 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chihuahua. 7.69% of the population is illiterate (8.33% of men and 7.14% of women). The education level is 3.93 (3.14 in men and 4.63 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Gavilán
23.08% of the population is indigenous, and 3.85% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Gavilán
42.31% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (58.33% of the men, and 28.57% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Gavilán
In El Gavilán there are 7 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 33.33% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 16.67% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Gavilán

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gavilán

Many people want to stay in the town of El Gavilán 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 Gavilán

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Gavilán? The list of the best places to visit in El Gavilán and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Gavilán for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Cerrito (2704 meters): 1.9 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Blanco (2794 meters): 4.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa de Matatena (2628 meters): 5.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa del Maguey (2659 meters): 7.5 km walk (133 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Gavilán:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Gavilán (Chihuahua)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Gavilán 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 Gavilán there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of El Gavilán

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Gavilán, 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 Gavilán, 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 Gavilán (Chihuahua) is 33573

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Gavilán 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: 33573. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Gavilán ("33") correspond to the State of Chihuahua, 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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