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La Dura (Sonora)

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

All the information about this town of 49 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of La Dura (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Yécora. There are 49 inhabitants and it is 1,640 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Dura, 41% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Dura? You can find it at 33.5 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Yécora, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Dura through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Dura (Sonora) 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 Dura (Sonora) is 49 inhabitants

Population data in La Dura (Sonora)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	24	25	49
2010	14	19	33
2005	23	23	46

Evolution of the population in La Dura: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Dura:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.59	21.05
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:	26.53%	18.18%
Illiterate population:	10.20%	18.18%
Illiterate population (men):	4.08%	21.05%
Illiterate population (women):	6.12%	14.29%
Schooling level:	5.35	3.18
Schooling level (men):	5.31	2.55
Schooling level (women):	5.4	4.33

Indigenous culture data in La Dura:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	95.92%	93.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	48.98%	63.64%
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 Dura, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yécora (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Dura:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	40.82%	30.30%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	68.00%	47.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.50%	7.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	10
Homes with electricity:	69.23%	77.78%
Homes with piped water:	30.77%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	88.89%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	53.85%	44.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:	46.15%	33.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	23.08%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	46.15%	33.33%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Dura (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#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 Yécora. 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 LAS PALMAS: 45 km away, direction South (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIRADOR: 39 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOS ARCOS: 49 km away, direction South (35 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA: 45 km away, direction South (36 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 La Dura (1861 meters): 1.0 km walk (20 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Chuchupate (1728 meters): 3.0 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Metate (1736 meters): 4.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Santa Rosa (1972 meters): 7.3 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Dura?:

• El Kipur (130 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• La Cieneguita (21 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• El Puerto de la Cruz (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• Las Tunas (Taunas) (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 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 Dura (Sonora)

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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Dura (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	3	4
Youth (6-14 years)	8	6	14
Adults (15-59 years)	14	14	28
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#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.
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#8 Vote for La Dura as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#9 Schools in La Dura

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