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La Gavilana (Chihuahua)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 16 inhabitants of Chihuahua.

The town of La Gavilana (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Batopilas. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 2,095 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Batopilas is 40 minutes away by car (30 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #197 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In 2020, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Gavilana is located at 19.4 kilometers from Batopilas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Gavilana.

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

Online map of La Gavilana in Chihuahua, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Gavilana (Chihuahua) is 16 inhabitants

Population data in La Gavilana (Chihuahua)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	5	11	16

Evolution of the population in La Gavilana: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 11 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 0.455, and the birth rate is 5 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Chihuahua. 31.25% of the population is illiterate (18.18% of men and 60.00% of women). The education level is 1.38 (2.25 in men and 0.50 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Gavilana
50.00% of the population is indigenous, and 43.75% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 18.75% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Gavilana
18.75% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (27.27% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Gavilana
In La Gavilana there are 10 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 33.33% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Gavilana

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gavilana

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Gavilana, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Gavilana so you can contact them:

• HOTEL KURUM: 16 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA ECONOMICAS POSADA CLARITA: 27 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL DE SAN PEDRO: 28 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL BATOPILAS: 32 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Gavilana

Want to know what to see in La Gavilana if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Gavilana.
Las mejores montes de La Gavilana para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Gitamachi (2129 meters): 12.3 km walk (195 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro San Simon (2568 meters): 11.4 km walk (228 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Guarabo (2184 meters): 15.0 km walk (282 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Mesa de La Brecha (2217 meters): 14.4 km walk (247 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near La Gavilana to discover the Mexican culture:

• Batopilas (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Misión de Satevó", 40 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Gavilana?:

• Curachi (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Sapareachi (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• Rogüerachi (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• Tosanachi (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• Guanasacare (12 inhabitants): Located 6 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.

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