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El Rincón (Durango)

Learn about small village of El Rincón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 36 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of El Rincón (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 36 inhabitants and it is 1,661 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #531 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Rincón, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Rincón? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Rincón is located at 57.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, 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 Rincón.

#1 Where is El Rincón? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Rincón (Durango) is 36 inhabitants

Population data in El Rincón (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	16	20	36
2010			9
2005			13

Evolution of the population in El Rincón: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Rincón:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.89	-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	22.22%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	13.89%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	8.33%	-%
Schooling level:	4.14	-
Schooling level (men):	4.08	-
Schooling level (women):	4.22	-

Indigenous culture data in El Rincón:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	91.67%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	25.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Rincón, 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 Mezquital (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Rincón:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	2.78%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	5.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	-
Homes with electricity:	33.33%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	16.67%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Rincón (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 Rincón

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Rincón

Many people want to stay in the town of El Rincón 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:

• POSADA HUICOT: 81 km away, direction Northeast (60 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 78 km away, direction Northeast (63 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 90 km away, direction Northeast (67 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 96 km away, direction Northeast (67 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Rincón

A weekend in El Rincón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Rincón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Rincón for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Las Papas (2787 meters): 8.8 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Cola (2635 meters): 12.5 km walk (242 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Pelón (1832 meters): 11.9 km walk (151 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Sombrero Quemado (2589 meters): 14.3 km walk (209 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near El Rincón:

• Vainillas (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• La Joyas (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Tierras Coloradas (119 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Yerbabuena (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Rincón

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Rincón, 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 Rincón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Rincón (Durango) is 34976

Are you going to send a letter to El Rincón? Do you have a friend in El Rincón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Rincón consists of the following 5 digits: 34976. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Rincón ("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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