La Chía (Mezquital, Durango)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Chía, a beautiful small village of 44 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Chía is located in the Municipality of Mezquital (in the State of Durango). There are 44 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #284 of the ranking. La Chía is at 1,961 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Chía, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Chía? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Chía? You can find it at 44.3 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Chía location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is La Chía? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Chía (Durango) is 44 inhabitants

Population data in La Chía (Mezquital, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232144
201091625
2005131225
Evolution of the population in La Chía: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Chía:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.246.25
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:25.00%8.00%
Illiterate population (men):11.36%6.25%
Illiterate population (women):13.64%11.11%
Schooling level:3.185.74
Schooling level (men):3.156
Schooling level (women):3.25.29
Indigenous culture data in La Chía:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:86.36%88.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:11.36%12.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Chía, 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 dwelling data in La Chía:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.00%32.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:96
Homes with electricity:100.00%16.67%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%66.67%
Dwellings with radio:22.22%83.33%
Housing with television:0.00%0.00%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:11.11%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:33.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Chía (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Chía

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Chía, 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 La Chía.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chía

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Chía (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Chía by age and sex, 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 La Chía there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Chía
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Chía (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)347
Youth (6-14 years)549
Adults (15-59 years)131225
Elderly (60+ years)213

#6 Photos of La Chía

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Chía, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Chía, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Chía (Durango) is 34977

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Chía 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: 34977. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Chía ("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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital

  1. Cantaros (22 inhabitants)
  2. El Bajío (8 inhabitants)
  3. El Chalate (- inhabitants)
  4. El Puerto (16 inhabitants)
  5. El Tejaban (17 inhabitants)
  6. Encino Gordo (9 inhabitants)
  7. La Avispa (71 inhabitants)
  8. La Cueva (18 inhabitants)
  9. La Mesa de San Bernabe (24 inhabitants)
  10. Los Órganos (11 inhabitants)
  11. Los Carrizos (44 inhabitants)
  12. Piedra Ancha (25 inhabitants)
  13. Rafael Cumplido (4 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Lucía (11 inhabitants)
  15. Tonalampa (87 inhabitants)