General Martín López
Maps, pictures and statistics of General Martín López, a beautiful large village of 974 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of General Martín López belongs to the municipality of Canatlán (State of Durango). There are 974 inhabitants and it is 1,934 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.
Data: In General Martín López, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% 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 General Martín López is located at 8.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Ciudad Canatlán (Cab.), 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 General Martín López.
#1 Where is General Martín López? How to go? Map
Online map of General Martín López in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of General Martín López (Durango) is 974 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 472 | 502 | 974 |
| 2010 | 435 | 457 | 892 |
| 2005 | 379 | 412 | 791 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 1.97 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 6.37% | 3.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.46% | 2.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.54% | 1.97% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.92% | 2.30% |
| Schooling level: | 8.62 | 7.54 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.52 | 7.36 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.72 | 7.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.62% | 0.45% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.72% | 0.22% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.43% | 28.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.56% | 43.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.01% | 12.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 257 | 273 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.61% | 96.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.22% | 99.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.83% | 83.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.98% | 87.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.77% | 97.18% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.39% | 87.32% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.15% | 61.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.48% | 53.52% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.34% | 14.55% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.07% | 54.46% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.88% | 46.95% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.50% | 1.88% |
#3 Satellite photo of General Martín López
With the satellite map of General Martín López 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 Canatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of General Martín López.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near General Martín López
Many people want to stay in the town of General Martín López 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:- HOTEL EL ESPAÑOL: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- MOTEL 8 HERMANOS: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- PUEBLO VIEJO: 58 km away, direction South (45 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL LOVE INN: 68 km away, direction Southeast (46 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in General Martín López
Want to know what to see in General Martín López if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy General Martín López.Mountains in General Martín López for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Michirame (2078 meters): 5.6 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Los Pilares (2660 meters): 8.1 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Cacaria (1973 meters): 7.7 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Cuevas (2656 meters): 6.5 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Nogales (437 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- San José de Gracia (1343 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Las Palmas (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- San Juan (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of General Martín López (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of General Martín López 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 General Martín López there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 45 | 47 | 92 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 78 | 99 | 177 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 284 | 281 | 565 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 65 | 75 | 140 |
#7 Pictures of General Martín López
In order for you to enjoy nature around General Martín López, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of General Martín López, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of General Martín López (Durango) is 34465
Are you going to send a letter to General Martín López? Do you have a friend in General Martín López and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of General Martín López consists of the following 5 digits: 34465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of General Martín López ("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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#10 Schools in General Martín López
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Canatlán
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