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La Mesita (Durango)

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

All the information about this town of 21 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Mesita (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 21 inhabitants and it is 2,012 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #324 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Mesita? You can find it at 66.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Mesita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Mesita in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Mesita (Durango) is 21 inhabitants

Population data in La Mesita (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	13	8	21
2005			17

Evolution of the population in La Mesita: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 13 females. The female/male ratio is 1.625, and the birth rate is 2.70 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Durango. 28.57% of the population is illiterate (12.50% of men and 38.46% of women). The education level is 3 (2 in men and 3.38 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Mesita
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 90.48% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 28.57% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

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

Housing and infrastructure in La Mesita
In La Mesita there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 75.00% have toilet or restroom, 75.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 25.00% 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 Mesita

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mesita, 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 Mesita.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesita

Do you want to stay in La Mesita? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Mesita:

• POSADA HUICOT: 109 km away, direction North (92 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 110 km away, direction North (77 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 93 km away, direction North (73 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 90 km away, direction North (70 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Mesita

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mesita? The list of the best places to visit in La Mesita and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Mesita for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Rodilla (2042 meters): 0.6 km walk (8 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Los Telones (2134 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Alacranes (2166 meters): 1.4 km walk (17 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Mataro (2486 meters): 4.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near La Mesita:

• Los Alacranes (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Santa María de Ocotán (795 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Los Tejones (97 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Bajío del Comal (84 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• El Patio (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (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 Mesita

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mesita, 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 Mesita, 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 Mesita (Durango) is 34983

Are you going to send a letter to La Mesita? Do you have a friend in La Mesita and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Mesita consists of the following 5 digits: 34983. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Mesita ("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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