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El Tejabán (Durango)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 5 inhabitants of Durango.

You may know it as El Tescalame.

The town of El Tejabán (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 5 inhabitants and it is 1,174 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #871 of the ranking.

This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as El Tescalame. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Tejabán? You can find it at 88.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tejabán through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Tejabán in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Tejabán (Durango) is 5 inhabitants

Population data in El Tejabán (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			5
2005			12

Evolution of the population in El Tejabán: Total   Men   Women PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of El Tejabán

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tejabán, 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 Tejabán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tejabán

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

• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 70 km away, direction South (53 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA: 66 km away, direction South (47 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 69 km away, direction South (52 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 74 km away, direction South (52 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Tejabán

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

• Cerro El Toro (2092 meters): 4.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Gordo (2003 meters): 8.7 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Chuparrosa (1057 meters): 9.1 km walk (140 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Los Monos (2272 meters): 9.8 km walk (173 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near El Tejabán:

• Tempisque (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Mesa de Navíos (40 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Maguey (283 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• Los Obscuros (57 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Las Cruces (186 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 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 Tejabán

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tejabán, 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 Tejabán, 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 Tejabán (Durango) is 34993

Are you going to send a letter to El Tejabán? Do you have a friend in El Tejabán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Tejabán consists of the following 5 digits: 34993. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Tejabán ("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.

#8 Vote for El Tejabán as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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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

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