El Nopal (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Nopal, a beautiful small village of 21 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of El Nopal (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Otáez. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 1,026 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Nopal, 42% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Nopal is located at 5.4 kilometers from Otáez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Nopal.
#1 Where is El Nopal? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Nopal (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Nopal (Durango) is 21 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| 2010 | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 2005 | 22 | 20 | 42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.14 | 8.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.05% | 7.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.52% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.52% | 5.56% |
| Schooling level: | 5.58 | 4.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.58 | 4.37 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.57 | 4.58 |
| 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 Otáez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.62% | 39.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 76.92% | 69.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 60.00% | 55.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 44.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 44.44% |
| 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% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Nopal
With the satellite map of El Nopal 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 Otáez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Nopal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Nopal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Nopal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Nopal so you can contact them:- HOTEL SÁNCHEZ: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANCHEZ: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUANITA: 7 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL 5 HERMANOS: 9 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Nopal
A weekend in El Nopal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Nopal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Nopal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Alto La Mesa (1903 meters): 8.6 km walk (126 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Navaja (2005 meters): 9.9 km walk (205 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Carrizo (2450 meters): 8.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading South.
- Santa Rosa (2405 meters): 10.0 km walk (193 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Cupia (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Mesa de México (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Aguaje (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Cuanas (90 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Nopal (Durango)
In El Nopal 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 Nopal, 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) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Nopal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Nopal, 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 Nopal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Nopal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Otáez
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Otáez
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- El Bule (- inhabitants)
- El Cacao (4 inhabitants)
- El Potrero de Herrera (- inhabitants)
- El Rincón (211 inhabitants)
- El Tahuitol (- inhabitants)
- El Trigo (- inhabitants)
- Huajupa (49 inhabitants)
- Las Hacienditas (13 inhabitants)
- Los Caribes (7 inhabitants)
- Mesitas (- inhabitants)
- Otáez (900 inhabitants)
- Puerto de San Antonio (6 inhabitants)
- San José de la Escalera (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro de Azafranes (208 inhabitants)