La Ciénega (Durango)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 46 inhabitants of Durango.
The town of La Ciénega (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 46 inhabitants and it is 2,108 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #336 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Ciénega, 44% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% 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 La Ciénega is located at 78.1 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, 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 La Ciénega.
#1 Where is La Ciénega? How to go? Map
Online map of La Ciénega in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Ciénega (Durango) is 46 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 22 | 46 |
| 2010 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2005 | 21 | 25 | 46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 36.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 21.74% | 45.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 10.87% | 36.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 10.87% | 55.56% |
| Schooling level: | 5.04 | 1.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.08 | 2.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.30% | 80.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 52.17% | 50.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mezquital (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 0.00% | 18.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Ciénega
With the satellite map of La Ciénega 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 Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ciénega.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ciénega
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Ciénega, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Ciénega so you can contact them:- CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 106 km away, direction South (76 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA: 91 km away, direction South (77 minutes by car)
- SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 89 km away, direction South (72 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZUL: 102 km away, direction South (86 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Ciénega
Want to know what to see in La Ciénega if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Ciénega.Las mejores montes de La Ciénega para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Quemado (1741 meters): 4.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Colmenas (1857 meters): 8.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Diablo (2150 meters): 13.0 km walk (190 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Cabezas (2306 meters): 14.7 km walk (184 minutes), heading East.
- Los Saltos (96 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Jabalíes (42 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- La Ventana (65 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- El Chalate (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Ciénega (Durango)
In La Ciénega 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 La Ciénega, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Ciénega
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Ciénega? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Ciénega.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Ciénega (Durango) is 34985
Are you going to send a letter to La Ciénega? Do you have a friend in La Ciénega and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Ciénega consists of the following 5 digits: 34985. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Ciénega ("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 La Ciénega as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Ciénega or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Ciénega to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital
- Cerro Picudo (15 inhabitants)
- Chile Piquín (16 inhabitants)
- El Chalate (- inhabitants)
- El Limón (37 inhabitants)
- El Pinito (17 inhabitants)
- El Puerto del Carrizal (1 inhabitants)
- Jabalíes (42 inhabitants)
- Las Anonas (36 inhabitants)
- Las Rejas de Cerro Blanco (- inhabitants)
- Los Duraznos (- inhabitants)
- Los Fortines (- inhabitants)
- Los Saltos (- inhabitants)
- Mesa de Buenavista (5 inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Hongos (47 inhabitants)
- Minitas (18 inhabitants)