La Estancia (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Estancia, a beautiful small village of 143 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of La Estancia (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Ocampo. There are 143 inhabitants and it is 1,922 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Hidalgo del Parral is 72 minutes away by car (56 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Estancia, there is a percentage of 6% of indigenous population and 47% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Estancia? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Estancia is located at 41.2 kilometers from Villa las Nieves, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 53.8 kilometers from Villa Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Estancia.
#1 Where is La Estancia? How to go? Map
Location map of La Estancia in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Estancia, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Estancia (Durango) is 143 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 71 | 72 | 143 |
| 2010 | 79 | 85 | 164 |
| 2005 | 95 | 96 | 191 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.27 | 8.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 38.46% | 28.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.09% | 7.93% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.59% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.50% | 7.59% |
| Schooling level: | 6.82 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.7 | 5.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.95 | 6.33 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.59% | 1.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.80% | 2.44% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.97% | 37.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.11% | 68.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.45% | 5.06% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 53 | 61 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.23% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.23% | 97.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.91% | 95.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 62.26% | 95.35% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.79% | 81.40% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 83.02% | 79.07% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 69.81% | 51.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 62.26% | 46.51% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.66% | 4.65% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.98% | 6.98% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 47.17% | 30.23% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.77% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Estancia
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Estancia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Estancia.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Estancia
Many people want to stay in the town of La Estancia itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL DON TOÑO: 34 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE LOS AZULES: 30 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- MOTEL PARAISO: 55 km away, direction Northeast (37 minutes by car)
- VERSALLES AUTO HOTEL: 53 km away, direction Northeast (43 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Estancia
A weekend in La Estancia and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Estancia and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Estancia for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Ceballos (2066 meters): 2.8 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa El Tecolote (2025 meters): 3.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Saltillo (2043 meters): 4.8 km walk (80 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Piñosa (2138 meters): 7.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading South.
- Hidalgo del Parral (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Museo Francisco Villa", 72 km, heading Northeast (56 minutes by car)
- La Laguna (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho de Enmedio (33 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- La Flor (46 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Jalisco (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Estancia (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Estancia 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 Estancia there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 39 | 43 | 82 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 22 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of La Estancia
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Estancia, 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 Estancia, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Estancia en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Estancia (Durango) is 35367
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Estancia so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 35367. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Estancia ("35") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#10 Schools in La Estancia
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ocampo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocampo
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- El Cañón de Barajas (- inhabitants)
- El Delfín (8 inhabitants)
- El Nogalito (- inhabitants)
- El Nopal de Arriba (4 inhabitants)
- El Tascatito (7 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (1 inhabitants)
- El Ya Verás (8 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
- La Garrapata (- inhabitants)
- La Providencia (194 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Navarro (45 inhabitants)
- Moscú (75 inhabitants)
- Río Salinas (53 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Papalote (- inhabitants)