La Concha (Durango)
The most complete information about the small village of La Concha (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 152 inhabitants?
The town of La Concha (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Peñón Blanco. There are 152 inhabitants and it is 1,745 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Concha, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% 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 Concha is located at 8.6 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Peñón Blanco, 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 Concha.
#1 Where is La Concha? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Concha (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Concha (Durango) is 152 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77 | 75 | 152 |
| 2010 | 78 | 73 | 151 |
| 2005 | 66 | 59 | 125 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.31 | 1.37 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 3.95% | 9.27% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.66% | 1.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.66% | 1.37% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 1.28% |
| Schooling level: | 8.45 | 7.11 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.16 | 7.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.68 | 6.94 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Peñón Blanco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.47% | 25.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.67% | 49.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.57% | 3.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 39 | 85 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.74% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 65.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.44% | 92.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.36% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 69.23% | 71.05% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 17.95% | 10.53% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.38% | 13.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.49% | 60.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.26% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Concha
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Concha, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Peñón Blanco. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Concha.
#4 What to do in La Concha
A weekend in La Concha and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Concha and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Concha for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Jacques (2008 meters): 3.8 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Alamillo (1974 meters): 3.7 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Yerbabuena (2055 meters): 5.6 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Chalchihuite (2071 meters): 6.1 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Los Castillos (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- Peñón Blanco (5911 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- Cuesta de la Pastora (15 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- Guardado (10 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the Northeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Concha (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Concha 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 La Concha there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 20 | 27 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 44 | 98 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
#6 Pictures of La Concha
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Concha? 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 Concha.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Concha en este enlace
#7 The Postal Code of La Concha (Durango) is 34744
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Concha 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: 34744. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Concha ("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.
#8 Vote for La Concha as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Concha
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in La Concha
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Peñón Blanco
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Peñón Blanco
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- El Bajío (Estancia Yerbaníz) (4 inhabitants)
- El Chaparral (La Tinaja) (21 inhabitants)
- El Ojito del Indio (3 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (2 inhabitants)
- Escuadrón Doscientos Uno (6 inhabitants)
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- La Campana (- inhabitants)
- La Tocha (5 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Covadonga (265 inhabitants)
- Peñón Blanco (5911 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Soledad (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio de los Fresnos (6 inhabitants)
- San Jorge (El Papalote) (- inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (5 inhabitants)