El Patio de Altares

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 508 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of El Patio de Altares belongs to the municipality of Santiago Papasquiaro (State of Durango). There are 508 inhabitants and it is 2,486 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Patio de Altares, 42% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Patio de Altares is located at 48.5 kilometers from Santiago Papasquiaro, 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 Patio de Altares.

#1 Where is El Patio de Altares? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Patio de Altares (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 Patio de Altares, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Patio de Altares (Durango) is 508 inhabitants

Population data in El Patio de Altares
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020241267508
2010184212396
2005195201396
Evolution of the population in El Patio de Altares: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Patio de Altares:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.381.89
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:3.74%1.26%
Illiterate population:1.57%2.27%
Illiterate population (men):0.98%1.89%
Illiterate population (women):0.59%2.72%
Schooling level:8.346.19
Schooling level (men):7.856.15
Schooling level (women):8.846.23
Indigenous culture data in El Patio de Altares:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.77%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.25%
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 Patio de Altares, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Patio de Altares:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.50%32.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.55%53.77%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.73%8.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:133180
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.74%
Homes with piped water:100.00%72.83%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:51.88%93.48%
Homes with a radio:46.62%88.04%
Homes with a television:96.99%97.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.95%76.09%
Homes with a washing machine:65.41%35.87%
Homes with a car:67.67%71.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.03%5.43%
Homes with landline telephone:1.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:76.69%1.09%
Homes with Internet:3.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Patio de Altares (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 Patio de Altares

With the satellite map of El Patio de Altares 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 Santiago Papasquiaro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Patio de Altares.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Patio de Altares

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

#5 What to do in El Patio de Altares

Want to know what to see in El Patio de Altares if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Patio de Altares.
Mountains in El Patio de Altares for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Altares (2639 meters): 3.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Caballo (2690 meters): 8.5 km walk (104 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Mesa (2592 meters): 10.5 km walk (217 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Altares (2660 meters): 10.1 km walk (201 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Patio de Altares:
  • Los Altares (220 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Ojitos (El Yaqui) (50 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • El Yaqui (12 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
  • Nuevo San Diego (El Caballo) (532 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Southwest (18 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 Patio de Altares (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Patio de Altares 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 Patio de Altares there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Patio de Altares (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)324779
Youth (6-14 years)445498
Adults (15-59 years)153148301
Elderly (60+ years)121830

#7 Pictures of El Patio de Altares

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Patio de Altares, 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 Patio de Altares, 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 Patio de Altares (Durango) is 34625

Are you going to send a letter to El Patio de Altares? Do you have a friend in El Patio de Altares and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Patio de Altares consists of the following 5 digits: 34625. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Patio de Altares ("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.

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  2. El Barreal (137 inhabitants)
  3. El Boletero (35 inhabitants)
  4. El Cazadero (464 inhabitants)
  5. El Correo (Montoya Pérez) (5 inhabitants)
  6. Garame de Arriba (219 inhabitants)
  7. Graja los Fresnitos (4 inhabitants)
  8. Joya de Laureles (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Cuchilla (21 inhabitants)
  10. Martínez de Abajo (84 inhabitants)
  11. Peñasco Blanco (El Bayo) (3 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho de Miguel (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Santa Elena (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cruz de Macos (92 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Marina (4 inhabitants)