La Laguna (La Joya)

Learn about small village of La Laguna (La Joya) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 11 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Laguna (La Joya) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 11 inhabitants and it is 2,084 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #384 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Laguna (La Joya)? You can find it at 67.1 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Laguna (La Joya) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Laguna (La Joya)? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Laguna (La Joya) (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 Laguna (La Joya) (Durango) is 11 inhabitants

Population data in La Laguna (La Joya)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011
20109817
2005121426
Evolution of the population in La Laguna (La Joya): Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 9 females. The female/male ratio is 1.125, and the birth rate is 2.71 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Durango. 17.65% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 33.33% of women). The education level is 5.22 (5.75 in men and 4.80 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Laguna (La Joya)
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 94.12% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 11.76% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Laguna (La Joya)
11.76% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (0.00% of the men, and 22.22% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Laguna (La Joya)
In La Laguna (La Joya) there are 3 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 66.67% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% 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 Laguna (La Joya)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Laguna (La Joya), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Laguna (La Joya).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Laguna (La Joya)

Many people want to stay in the town of La Laguna (La Joya) 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 Laguna (La Joya)

A weekend in La Laguna (La Joya) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Laguna (La Joya) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Laguna (La Joya) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cola (2635 meters): 6.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Sombrero Quemado (2589 meters): 6.3 km walk (102 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Rodilla (2042 meters): 9.9 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Blanco (2214 meters): 10.0 km walk (167 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near La Laguna (La Joya):This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Laguna (La Joya) (Durango)

In La Laguna (La Joya) 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 Laguna (La Joya), 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.

#7 Pictures of La Laguna (La Joya)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Laguna (La Joya), 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 Laguna (La Joya), 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 Laguna (La Joya) (Durango) is 34985

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Laguna (La Joya) 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: 34985. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Laguna (La Joya) ("34") 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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