La Higuerita (Chihuahua)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Higuerita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 30 inhabitants of Chihuahua.
The town of La Higuerita (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Urique. There are 30 inhabitants and it is 935 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Batopilas is 61 minutes away by car (53 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #337 of the ranking.
Data: In La Higuerita, 45% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Higuerita? You can find it at 27.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Rafael, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Urique, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 55.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Higuerita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Higuerita? How to go? Map
Online map of La Higuerita 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 Higuerita (Chihuahua) is 30 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 60.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.00% | 50.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 13.33% | 60.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 40.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.26 | 2.70 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.67 | 2.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.8 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 93.33% | 100.00% |
| 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: | 10.00% | 60.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 18.75% | 100.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 83.33% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 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: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Higuerita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Higuerita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Urique. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Higuerita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Higuerita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Higuerita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Higuerita so you can contact them:- CABAÑAS SAN ISIDRO: 37 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS BARRANCAS DE URIQUE: 46 km away, direction Northeast (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PARAISO ESCONDIDO URIQUE: 42 km away, direction Northeast (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ESTRELLA DEL RÍO: 46 km away, direction Northeast (32 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Higuerita
Want to know what to see in La Higuerita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Higuerita.Las mejores montes de La Higuerita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Chiflón (1446 meters): 1.2 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Mesa El Frijol (1328 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Tejabanes (1852 meters): 3.4 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Tule (1586 meters): 4.2 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Batopilas (Chihuahua): Don't miss "Barrancas del Cobre", 61 km, heading East (53 minutes by car)
- Balojaque (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Las Carboneras (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Las Sabanillas (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Higuerita (Chihuahua)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Higuerita 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 Higuerita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of La Higuerita
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Higuerita, 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 Higuerita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Higuerita en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Higuerita as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Chihuahua, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chihuahua
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Urique
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- Comichi (3 inhabitants)
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- Pie de la Cuesta (13 inhabitants)
- Rincón de Baguerachi (4 inhabitants)
- Tierra Santa (32 inhabitants)
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