Isquelta
We have collected many facts about the small village of Isquelta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 22 inhabitants of Durango.
The town of Isquelta belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 22 inhabitants and it is 1,105 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #349 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Isquelta, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Isquelta? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Isquelta is located at 93.6 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Isquelta.
#1 Where is Isquelta? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Isquelta (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Isquelta, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Isquelta (Durango) is 22 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2010 | 20 | ||
| 2005 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.8 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 40.91% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 31.82% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.09% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 1.92 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 1.38 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 3 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.36% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 27.27% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 22.73% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 35.71% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Isquelta
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Isquelta, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Isquelta.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Isquelta
Many people want to stay in the town of Isquelta 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: 65 km away, direction South (45 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA: 60 km away, direction South (42 minutes by car)
- SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 58 km away, direction South (43 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZUL: 71 km away, direction South (51 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Isquelta
A weekend in Isquelta and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Isquelta and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Isquelta for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Comal (1804 meters): 4.0 km walk (70 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Chimaltita (1664 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Chuparrosa (1057 meters): 5.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Pando (1023 meters): 8.9 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Tonalampa (87 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Las Minas (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Chicaltita (201 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Isquelta (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Isquelta 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 Isquelta there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of Isquelta
In order for you to enjoy nature around Isquelta, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Isquelta, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Isquelta en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Isquelta (Durango) is 34993
Are you going to send a letter to Isquelta? Do you have a friend in Isquelta and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Isquelta 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 Isquelta ("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.
#9 Vote for Isquelta 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital
- Bajío del Comal (84 inhabitants)
- El Catorce (8 inhabitants)
- El Llano (20 inhabitants)
- El Maguey (283 inhabitants)
- La Joyas (48 inhabitants)
- La Labor (6 inhabitants)
- La Ladera (3 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (17 inhabitants)
- La Mesa (2 inhabitants)
- La Mesa de los Aguacates (35 inhabitants)
- La Mesita (- inhabitants)
- Las Espinas (156 inhabitants)
- Los Caballos (12 inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Morgan (21 inhabitants)
- Rancho de las Manzanillas (1 inhabitants)