La Luz (Durango)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Luz (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 223 inhabitants?
The town of La Luz (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Durango. There are 223 inhabitants and it is 2,389 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #77 of the ranking.
Data: In La Luz, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Luz? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Luz? You can find it at 45.7 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Victoria de Durango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Luz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Luz? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Luz (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Luz (Durango) is 223 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 106 | 117 | 223 |
| 2010 | 102 | 108 | 210 |
| 2005 | 100 | 118 | 218 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 1.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 2.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.45% | 2.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 1.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.45% | 3.92% |
| Schooling level: | 8.53 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.18 | 6.21 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.91 | 6.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.53% | 20.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.99% | 39.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.15% | 0.98% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 53 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 84.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 20.75% | 92.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.49% | 64.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.34% | 72.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.45% | 48.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 52.83% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 69.81% | 46.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.89% | 4.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.77% | 2.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.79% | 52.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.89% | 2.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Durango. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz
Do you want to stay in La Luz? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Luz:- RANCHO ECOTURISTICO Y CINEGETICO LA MURALLA: 26 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS PARADOR DE LA MONTAÑA: 45 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CUESTA: 58 km away, direction Southeast (42 minutes by car)
- EL TECUAN: 58 km away, direction Southeast (45 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Luz
Want to know what to see in La Luz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Luz.Las mejores montes de La Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Piedra del Burro (2403 meters): 3.7 km walk (49 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa del Chile Verde (2622 meters): 13.2 km walk (180 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa Las Aguilas (2627 meters): 11.3 km walk (144 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Palomas (2596 meters): 13.3 km walk (221 minutes), heading North.
- Unión de Rodríguez (56 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Jesús González Ortega (Pericos) (169 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
- San Benito (154 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- San Pedro de la Máquina (26 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the South (16 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Luz (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Luz 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 Luz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 54 | 60 | 114 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 15 | 16 | 31 |
#7 Pictures of La Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Luz? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Luz.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Luz (Durango) is 34225
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Luz 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: 34225. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Luz ("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.
#9 Vote for La Luz 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 Durango, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in La Luz
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