La Esperanza (Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of La Esperanza (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 144 inhabitants?

The town of La Esperanza (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo. There are 144 inhabitants and it is 1,902 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Esperanza, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 13% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Esperanza is located at 43.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Revolución (Las Víboras), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Villa Hidalgo) it is at 45.9 kilometers in direction Northeast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Esperanza.

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

Online map of La Esperanza in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Esperanza (Durango) is 144 inhabitants

Population data in La Esperanza (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207470144
20106379142
20057082152
Evolution of the population in La Esperanza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.775.06
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:7.64%4.93%
Illiterate population:2.78%2.82%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%5.06%
Illiterate population (women):2.78%0.00%
Schooling level:7.826.25
Schooling level (men):7.316.02
Schooling level (women):8.256.53
Indigenous culture data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.70%
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 Esperanza, 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 Esperanza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.17%37.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.86%56.96%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.22%12.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:5486
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.24%
Homes with piped water:98.15%69.05%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%90.48%
Homes with a radio:14.81%54.76%
Homes with a television:81.48%95.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.59%85.71%
Homes with a washing machine:75.93%71.43%
Homes with a car:57.41%69.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.96%4.76%
Homes with landline telephone:9.26%26.19%
Homes with cell phones:87.04%38.10%
Homes with Internet:3.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esperanza (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 Esperanza

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Esperanza, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Esperanza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esperanza

Do you want to stay in La Esperanza? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Esperanza:

#5 What to do in La Esperanza

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Esperanza? The list of the best places to visit in La Esperanza and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Esperanza para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Palmillenta (2034 meters): 8.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Pedriguienta (2025 meters): 12.6 km walk (252 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Diablo (2051 meters): 10.7 km walk (132 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Juanito (2121 meters): 12.1 km walk (220 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near La Esperanza:
  • La Zarca (529 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the East (15 minutes by car)
  • El Ciento Veinte (La Zarca) (21 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Southeast (19 minutes by car)
  • Urueta (7 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the Northwest (23 minutes by car)
  • Tres Hermanos (9 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the Northwest (22 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 Esperanza (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Esperanza 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 Esperanza there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Esperanza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4812
Youth (6-14 years)101121
Adults (15-59 years)443882
Elderly (60+ years)161329

#7 Pictures of La Esperanza

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Esperanza? 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 Esperanza.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Esperanza (Durango) is 35337

Are you going to send a letter to La Esperanza? Do you have a friend in La Esperanza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Esperanza consists of the following 5 digits: 35337. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Esperanza ("35") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Hidalgo

  1. El Berrendo (- inhabitants)
  2. El Consuelo (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Ojo de Agua (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Portento (El Pinole) (73 inhabitants)
  5. Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  6. Ignacio Valencia (Los Alamitos) (250 inhabitants)
  7. La Fortuna (Los Paseos) (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Soledad (La Laguna) (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Zarca (529 inhabitants)
  10. Los Auras (Santa Rita) (- inhabitants)
  11. Revolución (Las Víboras) (849 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Juan Bautista (Los Metates) (7 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa (3 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Hermanos (9 inhabitants)