El Picacho (Durango)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Picacho, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 23 inhabitants of Durango.
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.
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 
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#2 The population of El Picacho (Durango) is 23 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| 2010 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2005 | 14 | 22 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.14 | 20.00 |
| 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: | 6.13 | 2.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.4 | 2.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.33 | 3.17 |
| 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 Topia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 6 | 5 |
| 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% |
#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:- HOTEL LA PLAZUELA: 6 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RODRIGUEZ: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALDAMA: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMOS: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#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.
- 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)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#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.
#9 Vote for El Picacho as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Picacho or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Picacho to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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 Topia
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Topia
- El Arrayanal (12 inhabitants)
- El Manchón (2 inhabitants)
- El Roblar (8 inhabitants)
- El Saucito (59 inhabitants)
- La Cieneguita (17 inhabitants)
- La Cresta (12 inhabitants)
- La Pasadita (La Pasadita del Pino Real) (1 inhabitants)
- La Vega del Oso (91 inhabitants)
- La Vega Larga (13 inhabitants)
- Las Adjuntas (296 inhabitants)
- Los Descancitos (- inhabitants)
- Los Vasitos (4 inhabitants)
- Los Volcanes (5 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (4 inhabitants)
- San Ramón (El Ciruelito) (27 inhabitants)