El Parajito (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Parajito, a beautiful tiny town of 10 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of El Parajito (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Otáez. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 2,825 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #43 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Parajito, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Parajito is located at 18.8 kilometers from Otáez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Parajito.
#1 Where is El Parajito? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Parajito (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 Parajito (Durango) is 10 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010 | 5 | 12 | 17 |
| 2005 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 6.67 | 8.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 40.00% | 5.88% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 30.00% | 8.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4 | 3.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.33 | 4 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.33 | 3.75 |
| 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: | 20.00% | 58.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 33.33% | 83.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Parajito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Parajito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Otáez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Parajito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Parajito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Parajito 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:- HOTEL SÁNCHEZ: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANCHEZ: 28 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL 5 HERMANOS: 30 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUANITA: 32 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Parajito
Want to know what to see in El Parajito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Parajito.Mountains in El Parajito for hiking and trails:
- Alto del Metate (2269 meters): 7.5 km walk (155 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Mesa (2592 meters): 12.7 km walk (169 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa El Correo (2602 meters): 18.2 km walk (223 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Navaja (2005 meters): 19.7 km walk (296 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Bajío de Vacas (Bajío de Atocha) (300 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northwest (14 minutes by car)
- Arranca Barbas (Nuevo Porvenir) (99 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- El Rincón (211 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- Piloncillos (11 inhabitants): Located 21 km to the South (24 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Parajito (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Parajito 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 Parajito there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
#7 Pictures of El Parajito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Parajito? 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 Parajito.
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#8 Vote for El Parajito 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 Otáez
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- Santa Cruz del Molino (11 inhabitants)
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- El Polvorín (4 inhabitants)
- El Presidio (12 inhabitants)
- El Tanivo (25 inhabitants)
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- Las Cuchillas de Bernal (6 inhabitants)
- Las Hacienditas (13 inhabitants)
- Los Sauces (58 inhabitants)
- Pueblo Nuevo (El Comedero) (2 inhabitants)
- San Felipe (- inhabitants)