El Picacho (Durango)

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The town of El Picacho (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Topia. There are 23 inhabitants and it is 1,519 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #70 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Picacho, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Picacho? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Picacho? You can find it at 3.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Topia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Picacho through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to El Picacho (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Picacho (Durango) is 23 inhabitants

Population data in El Picacho (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071623
2010121022
2005142236
Evolution of the population in El Picacho: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Picacho:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.1420.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:13.04%4.55%
Illiterate population:4.35%9.09%
Illiterate population (men):4.35%20.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:6.132.92
Schooling level (men):5.42.67
Schooling level (women):7.333.17
Indigenous culture data in El Picacho:
20202010
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 Picacho, 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 Topia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Picacho:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.48%27.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.25%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:65
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%80.00%
Homes with a radio:16.67%80.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:66.67%80.00%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%60.00%
Homes with a car:16.67%60.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.67%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:50.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:16.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Picacho (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 Picacho

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Picacho

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

#5 What to do in El Picacho

Want to know what to see in El Picacho if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Picacho.
Mountains in El Picacho for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Huisquelite (1699 meters): 4.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Alto del Chivo (2454 meters): 4.9 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro de La Cruz (1698 meters): 5.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Picacho La Lagunita (1660 meters): 5.5 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near El Picacho:
  • Arado del Gallo (23 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Prieta (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Pie de la Cuesta (32 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Ojeda (180 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Picacho (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Picacho (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)033
Youth (6-14 years)134
Adults (15-59 years)6915
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of El Picacho

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Picacho, 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 Picacho, 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 Picacho (Durango) is 34543

Are you going to send a letter to El Picacho? Do you have a friend in El Picacho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Picacho consists of the following 5 digits: 34543. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Picacho ("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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Topia

  1. Arroyo de Minas Nuevas (1 inhabitants)
  2. Chapusas (21 inhabitants)
  3. El Ciruelito (20 inhabitants)
  4. El Durazno (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Pino (34 inhabitants)
  6. Guamuchilito (9 inhabitants)
  7. Jaboneral (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Pedregosa (9 inhabitants)
  9. Los Ángeles (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Fresnos (26 inhabitants)
  11. Los Mangos (26 inhabitants)
  12. Mesillas (4 inhabitants)
  13. Pie de la Cuesta (32 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho de Tío Juan (181 inhabitants)
  15. San Bernabé (120 inhabitants)