General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)

Maps, pictures and statistics of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia), a beautiful large village of 1,789 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) belongs to the municipality of Peñón Blanco (State of Durango). There are 1,789 inhabitants and it is 1,869 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia), 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 24% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)? You can find it at 23.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Peñón Blanco, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)? How to go? Map

Online map of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) (Durango) is 1,789 inhabitants

Population data in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208998901789
20109539541907
20059248691793
Evolution of the population in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.585.87
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:3.86%3.88%
Illiterate population:2.40%4.56%
Illiterate population (men):1.45%5.87%
Illiterate population (women):0.95%3.25%
Schooling level:8.517.23
Schooling level (men):8.237.01
Schooling level (women):8.797.45
Indigenous culture data in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.06%0.37%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.06%0.16%
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 General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia), 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 General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.73%30.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.82%47.59%
Employed population over 12 years (women):21.80%13.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:528623
Homes with electricity:99.24%99.21%
Homes with piped water:98.30%14.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.16%92.69%
Homes with a radio:58.14%79.25%
Homes with a television:94.70%94.86%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.45%91.90%
Homes with a washing machine:83.90%78.46%
Homes with a car:60.80%55.34%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.05%16.60%
Homes with landline telephone:39.20%38.74%
Homes with cell phones:82.95%45.45%
Homes with Internet:31.25%9.29%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) (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 General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)

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#5 What to do in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)

A weekend in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Los Carrion (1916 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mesa El Rayo (1915 meters): 5.4 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Pachona (1926 meters): 6.3 km walk (82 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Las Animas (1862 meters): 8.0 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
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#6 Population pyramid of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) (Durango)

In General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) 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 General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8072152
Youth (6-14 years)138133271
Adults (15-59 years)5445131,057
Elderly (60+ years)137172309

#7 Pictures of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia)

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#8 The Postal Code of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) (Durango) is 34746

Do you want to know the Postal Code of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) 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: 34746. The first two digits of the ZIP code of General Jesús Agustín Castro (Independencia) ("34") 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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