La Gallega (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Gallega, a beautiful small village of 92 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Gallega (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Indé. There are 92 inhabitants and it is 1,658 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Gallega, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 66% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Gallega is located at 11.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Indé, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Gallega.

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

What is the route to get to La Gallega (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Gallega (Durango) is 92 inhabitants

Population data in La Gallega (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020464692
2010425799
2005413980
Evolution of the population in La Gallega: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Gallega:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.971.75
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:15.22%7.07%
Illiterate population:2.17%2.02%
Illiterate population (men):1.09%1.75%
Illiterate population (women):1.09%2.38%
Schooling level:8.086.18
Schooling level (men):7.586.10
Schooling level (women):8.596.30
Indigenous culture data in La Gallega:
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 Gallega, 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 Indé (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Gallega:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.35%28.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.35%47.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.35%2.38%
Number of inhabited private housings:2960
Homes with electricity:96.55%93.55%
Homes with piped water:96.55%93.55%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.55%87.10%
Homes with a radio:48.28%74.19%
Homes with a television:79.31%87.10%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.10%87.10%
Homes with a washing machine:86.21%74.19%
Homes with a car:68.97%67.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.90%6.45%
Homes with landline telephone:6.90%12.90%
Homes with cell phones:96.55%19.35%
Homes with Internet:65.52%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Gallega (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 Gallega

With the satellite map of La Gallega 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 Indé. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Gallega.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gallega

Many people want to stay in the town of La Gallega 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:

#5 What to do in La Gallega

Want to know what to see in La Gallega if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Gallega.
Mountains in La Gallega for hiking and trails:
  • Picacho La Bufa de Inde (2003 meters): 10.9 km walk (211 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Larga (1961 meters): 13.4 km walk (186 minutes), heading South.
  • Bufa de Indé (2313 meters): 12.3 km walk (175 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Durazno (1713 meters): 14.7 km walk (196 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near La Gallega:
  • San Cristóbal (41 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (193 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Soledad (11 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • El Salto de Arriba (28 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 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 Gallega (Durango)

In La Gallega 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 Gallega, 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 Gallega (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)639
Youth (6-14 years)358
Adults (15-59 years)272754
Elderly (60+ years)101121

#7 Pictures of La Gallega

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Gallega, 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 Gallega, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Gallega (Durango) is 35523

Are you going to send a letter to La Gallega? Do you have a friend in La Gallega and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Gallega consists of the following 5 digits: 35523. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Gallega ("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.

#9 Vote for La Gallega as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like La Gallega or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Gallega to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

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#10 Schools in La Gallega

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Indé

  1. El Aguaje Blanco (- inhabitants)
  2. El Calvario (56 inhabitants)
  3. El Palmito (296 inhabitants)
  4. El Salto de Abajo (15 inhabitants)
  5. El Torreón de San Isidro (98 inhabitants)
  6. Ignacio Allende (Los Allendes) (65 inhabitants)
  7. La Pastoría (132 inhabitants)
  8. La Providencia (18 inhabitants)
  9. La Tijera (26 inhabitants)
  10. Mina de Navidad (1 inhabitants)
  11. Noria Corrales (El Jagüey) (2 inhabitants)
  12. Las Sabinas (3 inhabitants)
  13. San José de los Picachos (37 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Nopal (El Nopal) (23 inhabitants)
  15. Tres Hermanos (1 inhabitants)