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La Guacamaya (Durango)

Learn about small village of La Guacamaya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 89 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Guacamaya (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. There are 89 inhabitants and it is 1,959 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #188 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Guacamaya, there is a percentage of 83% of indigenous population and 23% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Guacamaya? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Guacamaya? You can find it at 70.9 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of El Salto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Guacamaya through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of La Guacamaya 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 Guacamaya.

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#2 The population of La Guacamaya (Durango) is 89 inhabitants

Population data in La Guacamaya (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	43	46	89
2010	9	5	14
2005	21	11	32

Evolution of the population in La Guacamaya: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Guacamaya:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.14	20.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.24%	14.29%
Illiterate population (men):	4.49%	20.00%
Illiterate population (women):	6.74%	11.11%
Schooling level:	5.31	2.71
Schooling level (men):	5.77	3
Schooling level (women):	4.7	2.60

Indigenous culture data in La Guacamaya:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	83.15%	57.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	42.70%	42.86%
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 Guacamaya, 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 Guacamaya:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	69.66%	21.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	73.91%	40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	65.12%	11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	7
Homes with electricity:	23.08%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	23.08%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	33.33%
Homes with a radio:	7.69%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	15.38%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	23.08%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Guacamaya (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 Guacamaya

With the satellite map of La Guacamaya 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 Pueblo Nuevo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Guacamaya.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Guacamaya

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

• JOYAS DE COSCOMATE: 47 km away, direction Northwest (31 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL UNICO: 98 km away, direction South (71 minutes by car)
• PUENTECILLAS: 103 km away, direction Northwest (70 minutes by car)
• LA PIRAMIDE: 112 km away, direction Northwest (84 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Guacamaya

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

• Cerro La Laja Parda (2053 meters): 14.9 km walk (256 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Golondrinas (1997 meters): 18.6 km walk (386 minutes), heading Northwest.

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

• La Laguna (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Tunal (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Los Veranos (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• La Lagunita (La Joya) (108 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 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 Guacamaya (Durango)

In La Guacamaya 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 Guacamaya, 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 Guacamaya (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	5	13
Youth (6-14 years)	12	10	22
Adults (15-59 years)	22	29	51
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#7 Pictures of La Guacamaya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Guacamaya, 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 Guacamaya, 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 Guacamaya (Durango) is 34966

Are you going to send a letter to La Guacamaya? Do you have a friend in La Guacamaya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Guacamaya consists of the following 5 digits: 34966. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Guacamaya ("34") 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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#10 Schools in La Guacamaya

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