La Dura (Guanajuato)
Learn about small village of La Dura through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 72 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of La Dura (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San José Iturbide. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 2,099 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 48 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #115 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Dura, 48% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Dura is located at 6.3 kilometers from San José Iturbide, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Dura.
#1 Where is La Dura? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Dura in Guanajuato? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Dura.
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#2 The population of La Dura (Guanajuato) is 72 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 36 | 72 |
| 2010 | 22 | 31 | 53 |
| 2005 | 38 | 35 | 73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 9.68 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 9.72% | 5.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.39% | 5.66% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.39% | 9.68% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 8.22 | 7.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.16 | 6.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.28 | 8 |
| 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 San José Iturbide (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.61% | 32.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.11% | 35.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.11% | 27.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 17 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 90.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.18% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.24% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.24% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.47% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 76.47% | 70.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.76% | 10.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.24% | 60.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Dura
With the satellite map of La Dura 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 San José Iturbide. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Dura.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Dura
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Dura, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Dura so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA FE: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAMPESTRE: 8 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL HORIZONTE: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- CASA DE ITURBIDE HOTEL: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Dura
Want to know what to see in La Dura if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Dura.Mountains in La Dura for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (2410 meters): 2.9 km walk (39 minutes), heading West.
- Peña Briones (2404 meters): 6.0 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
- La Loma (2168 meters): 8.1 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alto (2615 meters): 15.1 km walk (189 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Capilla de San Antonio de Padua", 48 km, heading North (40 minutes by car)
- Ex-hacienda San Jerónimo (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Alameda (513 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Jerónimo (508 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Nuevo 5 de Mayo (297 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Dura (Guanajuato)
In La Dura 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 Dura, 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) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 23 | 23 | 46 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Dura
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Dura, 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 Dura, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Dura en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Dura (Guanajuato) is 37988
Are you going to send a letter to La Dura? Do you have a friend in La Dura and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Dura consists of the following 5 digits: 37988. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Dura ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, 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 Dura as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in La Dura
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San José Iturbide
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San José Iturbide
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- Ex-Hacienda San Jerónimo (6 inhabitants)
- Fonda Kilómetro 57 (30 inhabitants)
- Josefina Andrade Veloz (San Martín) (41 inhabitants)
- La Palmita del Cinco de Mayo (440 inhabitants)
- Las Albercas (3 inhabitants)
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- Presa los Vargas (153 inhabitants)
- Puerto de Lobos (- inhabitants)
- El Nacimiento Uno (5 inhabitants)
- Los Manueles (4 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (- inhabitants)
- San José de la Cruz (60 inhabitants)
- Santa Oliva (Martín Martínez Arvizu) (8 inhabitants)