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El Retoño (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Retoño, a beautiful medium-sized town of 283 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of El Retoño (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Gómez Palacio. There are 283 inhabitants and it is 1,113 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #66 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Retoño, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Retoño is located at 25.8 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Gómez Palacio, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Retoño.

#1 Where is El Retoño? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to El Retoño (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 Retoño, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Retoño (Durango) is 283 inhabitants

Population data in El Retoño (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	141	142	283
2010	148	126	274
2005	120	111	231

Evolution of the population in El Retoño: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Retoño:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.54	0.79
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	51.94%	41.24%
Illiterate population:	1.41%	1.09%
Illiterate population (men):	0.35%	0.79%
Illiterate population (women):	1.06%	1.35%
Schooling level:	8.85	8.09
Schooling level (men):	8.69	7.82
Schooling level (women):	8.99	8.31

Indigenous culture data in El Retoño:

	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 Retoño, 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 Retoño:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.05%	28.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.70%	44.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	33.33%	14.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:	71	89
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.55%
Homes with piped water:	98.59%	94.20%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	94.20%
Homes with a radio:	64.79%	72.46%
Homes with a television:	98.59%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.77%	92.75%
Homes with a washing machine:	90.14%	81.16%
Homes with a car:	49.30%	46.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	30.99%	15.94%
Homes with landline telephone:	11.27%	17.39%
Homes with cell phones:	85.92%	69.57%
Homes with Internet:	32.39%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Retoño (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 Retoño

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Retoño

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Retoño, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Retoño so you can contact them:

• MINI MOTEL LA PASADITA: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL - MOTEL CINCO ESTRELLAS: 9 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS PIEDRAS: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LAS CABAÑAS: 10 km away, direction Northeast (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Retoño

Want to know what to see in El Retoño if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Retoño.
Mountains in El Retoño for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Buen Abrigo (1204 meters): 14.4 km walk (240 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Paisano (1183 meters): 18.3 km walk (256 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near El Retoño:

• San Esteban de Egipto (337 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
• Rinconada (240 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Villa Gregorio García (1562 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• El Pilar (621 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Retoño (Durango)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	22	33
Youth (6-14 years)	23	30	53
Adults (15-59 years)	82	69	151
Elderly (60+ years)	25	21	46

#7 Pictures of El Retoño

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Retoño? 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 Retoño.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Retoño (Durango) is 35114

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Retoño 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: 35114. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Retoño ("35") 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.

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#10 Schools in El Retoño

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