La Contrayerba

Learn about small village of La Contrayerba through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 109 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Contrayerba belongs to the municipality of Tamazula (State of Durango). There are 109 inhabitants and it is 2,402 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #89 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Contrayerba, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Contrayerba? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Contrayerba is located at 51.1 kilometers from Tamazula de Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Contrayerba.

#1 Where is La Contrayerba? How to go? Map

Online map of La Contrayerba (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Contrayerba (Durango) is 109 inhabitants

Population data in La Contrayerba
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205257109
2010403373
2005484997
Evolution of the population in La Contrayerba: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Contrayerba:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.823.03
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:40.37%20.55%
Illiterate population:1.83%2.74%
Illiterate population (men):0.92%3.03%
Illiterate population (women):0.92%2.50%
Schooling level:9.346.55
Schooling level (men):9.495.84
Schooling level (women):9.147.13
Indigenous culture data in La Contrayerba:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Contrayerba, 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 housing data in La Contrayerba:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.71%28.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.89%57.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.54%5.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2716
Homes with electricity:100.00%6.25%
Homes with piped water:100.00%6.25%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:48.15%81.25%
Homes with a radio:40.74%56.25%
Homes with a television:62.96%68.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:44.44%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:25.93%0.00%
Homes with a car:59.26%68.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.52%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.41%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.19%0.00%
Homes with Internet:14.81%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Contrayerba (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Contrayerba

With the satellite map of La Contrayerba 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 Tamazula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Contrayerba.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Contrayerba

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

#5 What to do in La Contrayerba

Want to know what to see in La Contrayerba if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Contrayerba.
Las mejores montes de La Contrayerba para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Chuchupate (2622 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Jiguital (2706 meters): 6.1 km walk (104 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro de Las Aguilas (1989 meters): 11.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Alameda (2743 meters): 12.4 km walk (169 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Contrayerba?:
  • Santa Gertrudis (231 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
  • La Rosita (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Salto (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • La Cieneguita (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Contrayerba (Durango)

In La Contrayerba 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 Contrayerba, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Contrayerba (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11718
Youth (6-14 years)131124
Adults (15-59 years)273764
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 Pictures of La Contrayerba

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Contrayerba (Durango) is 34573

Are you going to send a letter to La Contrayerba? Do you have a friend in La Contrayerba and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Contrayerba consists of the following 5 digits: 34573. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Contrayerba ("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 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula

  1. Chacala (175 inhabitants)
  2. El Cabuchal (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Cajón (10 inhabitants)
  4. El Llano de Palmillas (17 inhabitants)
  5. El Rincón (50 inhabitants)
  6. El Saltillo (- inhabitants)
  7. El Salto (- inhabitants)
  8. La Acequia (Quebrada de los Lora) (- inhabitants)
  9. La Calera (- inhabitants)
  10. La Guacamaya (33 inhabitants)
  11. La Huerta de Coluta (10 inhabitants)
  12. La Mesa (- inhabitants)
  13. Las Juntitas (- inhabitants)
  14. Otatillos (34 inhabitants)
  15. San Antonio (- inhabitants)