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El Tajo (Durango)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Tajo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 7 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of El Tajo (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Cuencamé. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 1,602 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #53 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Tajo is located at 12.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Cuencamé de Ceniceros, 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 Tajo.

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

Location map of El Tajo in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Tajo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Tajo (Durango) is 7 inhabitants

Population data in El Tajo (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			7
2010	5	7	12
2005	5	5	10

Evolution of the population in El Tajo: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 7 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 0.714, and the birth rate is 3.50 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Durango. 8.33% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 20.00% of women). The education level is 5.56 (6.40 in men and 4.50 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Tajo
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Tajo
50.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (71.43% of the men, and 20.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Tajo
In El Tajo there are 5 housings. 80.00% of the housings have electricity, 60.00% have piped water, 60.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 60.00% a television, 40.00% a fridge, 20.00% a washing-machine, 20.00% a car or a van, 20.00% a personal computer, 20.00% a landline telephone, 20.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Tajo

With the satellite map of El Tajo 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 Cuencamé. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tajo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tajo

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

• HOTEL CUENCAME: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA POSTA INN: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL VIAJERO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CASA DEL VIAJERO: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Tajo

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

• Loma El Cascajo (1602 meters): 1.0 km walk (13 minutes), heading West.
• Loma Pelona (1628 meters): 3.4 km walk (64 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Piloncillo (1648 meters): 5.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Tata Santos (1671 meters): 6.1 km walk (104 minutes), heading North.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Tajo?:

• Pasaje (1464 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Ranchito (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Tanque (363 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• Santa Bárbara (22 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 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 Tajo (Durango)

In El Tajo there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Tajo, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

#7 Pictures of El Tajo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tajo, 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 Tajo, 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 Tajo (Durango) is 35835

Are you going to send a letter to El Tajo? Do you have a friend in El Tajo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Tajo consists of the following 5 digits: 35835. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Tajo ("35") 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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