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El Oso (Durango)

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The town of El Oso (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. There are 30 inhabitants and it is 1,964 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #129 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Oso, 46% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of El Oso? You can find it at 24.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Salto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Oso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Oso (Durango) is 30 inhabitants

Population data in El Oso (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	11	19	30
2010	15	17	32
2005	33	29	62

Evolution of the population in El Oso: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Oso:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.27	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	3.12%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	6.67%
Schooling level:	7.23	5.58
Schooling level (men):	6.8	5.56
Schooling level (women):	7.82	5.60

Indigenous culture data in El Oso:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Oso, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Pueblo Nuevo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Oso:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.67%	21.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.89%	41.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	10	18
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	40.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	20.00%	30.00%
Homes with a television:	90.00%	60.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	90.00%	30.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	60.00%	10.00%
Homes with a car:	70.00%	30.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	10.00%
Homes with cell phones:	70.00%	30.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Oso (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 Oso

With the satellite map of El Oso 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 Pueblo Nuevo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Oso.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Oso

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

• LA PIRAMIDE: 4 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• PUENTECILLAS: 12 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS LA CASITA: 29 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
• MEXIQUILLO: 24 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Oso

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Oso? The list of the best places to visit in El Oso and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Oso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Picacho (2114 meters): 1.3 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Gallina (2460 meters): 6.0 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Las Chivas (2471 meters): 5.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Presa (1941 meters): 7.4 km walk (124 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near El Oso:

• El Tule (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Chavarría Viejo (131 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Santa Lucía (308 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• El Carrizo (14 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (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 Oso (Durango)

In El Oso 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 Oso, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Oso (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	3	3
Youth (6-14 years)	0	1	1
Adults (15-59 years)	8	10	18
Elderly (60+ years)	3	5	8

#7 Pictures of El Oso

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Oso? 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 Oso.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Oso (Durango) is 34953

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Oso 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: 34953. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Oso ("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.

#9 Vote for El Oso 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

#10 Schools in El Oso

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