La Esmeralda (Coahuila)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Esmeralda, a beautiful large village of 948 inhabitants of the State of Coahuila
The town of La Esmeralda (Coahuila) belongs to the municipality of Sierra Mojada. There are 948 inhabitants and it is 1,394 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Esmeralda, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 50% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Esmeralda? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Esmeralda is located at 182.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Hércules, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Sierra Mojada) it is at 84.6 kilometers in direction North. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Esmeralda.
#1 Where is La Esmeralda? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Esmeralda in Coahuila? 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 Esmeralda.
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#2 The population of La Esmeralda (Coahuila) is 948 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 463 | 485 | 948 |
| 2010 | 555 | 556 | 1111 |
| 2005 | 423 | 381 | 804 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.73 | 3.60 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila: | 9.18% | 13.59% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.11% | 3.51% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.16% | 3.60% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.95% | 3.42% |
| Schooling level: | 8.89 | 7.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.88 | 7.87 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.9 | 7.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| 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 Sierra Mojada (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.49% | 29.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.71% | 43.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.84% | 14.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 294 | 477 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.98% | 99.69% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.66% | 83.90% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.20% | 94.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.79% | 74.92% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.50% | 93.81% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.20% | 87.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.69% | 81.73% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.95% | 53.87% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 24.15% | 24.15% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 53.06% | 44.27% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 0.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.91% | 5.26% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Esmeralda
With the satellite map of La Esmeralda 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 Sierra Mojada. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Esmeralda.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esmeralda
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Esmeralda, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Esmeralda so you can contact them:- CASA DEL MAESTRO: 5 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- LA METALURGICA: 5 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- POSADA DEL REY: 71 km away, direction Southeast (52 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OCTAGONO: 116 km away, direction North (94 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Esmeralda
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Esmeralda? The list of the best places to visit in La Esmeralda and nearby locations.Mountains in La Esmeralda for hiking and trails:
- Mesa La Blanca (1638 meters): 3.7 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro San Fermín (1650 meters): 4.4 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Berrinche (1571 meters): 6.2 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa El Vallecito (1732 meters): 8.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading West.
- Rancho la Eta. (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Sierra Mojada (462 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- El Oro (Estación el Oro) (15 inhabitants): Located 20 km to the East (26 minutes by car)
- Providencia (41 inhabitants): Located 42 km to the Southeast (47 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Esmeralda (Coahuila)
In La Esmeralda 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 Esmeralda, 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) | 46 | 50 | 96 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 73 | 84 | 157 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 257 | 248 | 505 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 87 | 103 | 190 |
#7 Pictures of La Esmeralda
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Esmeralda? 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 Esmeralda.
![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/53837324.jpg "Escuela Primaria \Miguel Hidalgo\")
Disfrute con las fotos de La Esmeralda en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Esmeralda (Coahuila) is 27610
Are you going to send a letter to La Esmeralda? Do you have a friend in La Esmeralda and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Esmeralda consists of the following 5 digits: 27610. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Esmeralda ("27") correspond to the state code of Coahuila, 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 Schools in La Esmeralda
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sierra Mojada
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Sierra Mojada
- El Carrizo (4 inhabitants)
- El Granjeno (4 inhabitants)
- El Porvenir (1 inhabitants)
- El Quelital (3 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (1 inhabitants)
- El Volcán (Los Muchachos) (12 inhabitants)
- Guimbalete (9 inhabitants)
- Hércules (4573 inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (948 inhabitants)
- La Sabaneta (Tanque Cundo) (- inhabitants)
- Llanos Blancos (6 inhabitants)
- Providencia (41 inhabitants)
- San Bartolo (1 inhabitants)
- San José (Máximo García Acevedo) (4 inhabitants)
- San Salvador (Cerros Prietos) (- inhabitants)