La Mesa (Durango)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Mesa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 26 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of La Mesa (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 1,589 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #273 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican census of 2020 decided to declare this community as uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Mesa is located at 87.0 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Mesa.

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

What is the route to get to La Mesa (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 Mesa (Durango) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in La Mesa (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010121426
200514
Evolution of the population in La Mesa: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 14 males and 12 females. The female/male ratio is 0.857, and the birth rate is 4.17 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Durango. 34.62% of the population is illiterate (28.57% of men and 41.67% of women). The education level is 1.79 (2.63 in men and 0.67 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Mesa
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 73.08% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 34.62% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Mesa
15.38% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (28.57% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Mesa
In La Mesa there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 50.00% 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 Mesa

With the satellite map of La Mesa 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 Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Mesa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa

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

#5 What to do in La Mesa

A weekend in La Mesa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Mesa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Mesa for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro los Toros (1436 meters): 19.6 km walk (345 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near La Mesa:
  • Los Amoles (77 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Armadillos (22 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Tepetate (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Escondida (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Colonia (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Mesa

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mesa, 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 Mesa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Mesa (Durango) is 34976

Are you going to send a letter to La Mesa? Do you have a friend in La Mesa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Mesa consists of the following 5 digits: 34976. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Mesa ("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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  2. Corralitos (26 inhabitants)
  3. San José del Llano (25 inhabitants)
  4. El Pata de Gallo (21 inhabitants)
  5. La Haciendita (- inhabitants)
  6. Las Colmenas (6 inhabitants)
  7. Las Cruces (186 inhabitants)
  8. Las Minas (33 inhabitants)
  9. Las Zamoras (- inhabitants)
  10. Laureles (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Duraznitos (15 inhabitants)
  12. Los Papeles (10 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Blanca (18 inhabitants)
  14. Tierras Coloradas (100 inhabitants)
  15. Zapotes (12 inhabitants)