La Esperanza (Palomas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Esperanza (Palomas), a beautiful medium-sized town of 306 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Esperanza (Palomas) belongs to the municipality of Mapimí (State of Durango). There are 306 inhabitants and it is 1,120 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mapimi is 36 minutes away by car (36 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Esperanza (Palomas), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 88% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Esperanza (Palomas)? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Esperanza (Palomas)? You can find it at 24.4 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Bermejillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mapimí, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 4.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Esperanza (Palomas) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Esperanza (Palomas)? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Esperanza (Palomas) in Durango? 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 Esperanza (Palomas).

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#2 The population of La Esperanza (Palomas) (Durango) is 306 inhabitants

Population data in La Esperanza (Palomas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020157149306
2010141134275
2005133122255
Evolution of the population in La Esperanza (Palomas): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esperanza (Palomas):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.853.73
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:16.34%20.00%
Illiterate population:2.29%3.64%
Illiterate population (men):0.98%3.73%
Illiterate population (women):1.31%3.55%
Schooling level:7.737.08
Schooling level (men):7.616.82
Schooling level (women):7.847.34
Indigenous culture data in La Esperanza (Palomas):
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 Esperanza (Palomas), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Esperanza (Palomas):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.37%31.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.27%49.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.93%14.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:7681
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.53%
Homes with piped water:98.68%86.76%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.11%86.76%
Homes with a radio:55.26%70.59%
Homes with a television:100.00%95.59%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.05%80.88%
Homes with a washing machine:78.95%64.71%
Homes with a car:48.68%35.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.42%2.94%
Homes with landline telephone:3.95%10.29%
Homes with cell phones:88.16%52.94%
Homes with Internet:22.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esperanza (Palomas) (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 (Palomas)

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esperanza (Palomas)

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

#5 What to do in La Esperanza (Palomas)

Want to know what to see in La Esperanza (Palomas) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Esperanza (Palomas).
Las mejores montes de La Esperanza (Palomas) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerrito Prieto (1143 meters): 7.1 km walk (134 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Prieto (1144 meters): 9.6 km walk (174 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Bola (1269 meters): 16.5 km walk (341 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1705 meters): 13.8 km walk (224 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near La Esperanza (Palomas) to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mapimi (Durango): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 36 km, heading West (36 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Esperanza (Palomas)?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Esperanza (Palomas) (Durango)

In La Esperanza (Palomas) 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 Esperanza (Palomas), 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 Esperanza (Palomas) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)221739
Youth (6-14 years)223557
Adults (15-59 years)9375168
Elderly (60+ years)202242

#7 Pictures of La Esperanza (Palomas)

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mapimí

  1. El Refugio (1 inhabitants)
  2. El Rosario (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Veinticuatro (269 inhabitants)
  4. Gerardo Iglesias (4 inhabitants)
  5. Jaralito (246 inhabitants)
  6. Joaquín Amaro (La Jarita) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Loma (17 inhabitants)
  8. La Merced (Las Águilas) (2 inhabitants)
  9. Las Glorias (- inhabitants)
  10. Pedro Rivas (- inhabitants)
  11. San Alejandro (El Huizachal) (3 inhabitants)
  12. San José de Bellavista (2 inhabitants)
  13. San Marcos (- inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (87 inhabitants)
  15. Treinta de Noviembre (120 inhabitants)