La Sierrita (Durango)

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The town of La Sierrita (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Otáez. There are 55 inhabitants and it is 1,502 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #24 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Sierrita, 19% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Sierrita? You can find it at 15.9 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Otáez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Sierrita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Sierrita (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Sierrita, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Sierrita (Durango) is 55 inhabitants

Population data in La Sierrita (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020233255
2010293059
2005352964
Evolution of the population in La Sierrita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Sierrita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.1113.33
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%8.47%
Illiterate population:14.55%10.17%
Illiterate population (men):10.91%13.33%
Illiterate population (women):3.64%6.90%
Schooling level:4.644.76
Schooling level (men):4.564.17
Schooling level (women):4.765.35
Indigenous culture data in La Sierrita:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Sierrita, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Otáez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Sierrita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:9.09%38.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):15.62%76.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1715
Homes with electricity:100.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:64.71%80.00%
Homes with a radio:5.88%46.67%
Homes with a television:70.59%53.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:5.88%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:11.76%0.00%
Homes with a car:35.29%46.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.82%0.00%
Homes with Internet:5.88%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Sierrita (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Sierrita

With the satellite map of La Sierrita 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 Otáez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Sierrita.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Sierrita

Many people want to stay in the town of La Sierrita 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 Sierrita

A weekend in La Sierrita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Sierrita and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Sierrita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Picacho (1807 meters): 8.6 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro San Antonio (1558 meters): 7.2 km walk (131 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Alto el Chirimoyo (1746 meters): 9.1 km walk (177 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Alto el Carrizo (2032 meters): 7.4 km walk (135 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Sierrita?:
  • El Gatuñal (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Presidio (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Campanillas (108 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Zapotes (110 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Sierrita (Durango)

In La Sierrita 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 Sierrita, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Sierrita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)459
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)122133
Elderly (60+ years)549

#7 Pictures of La Sierrita

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Sierrita? 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 Sierrita.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Otáez

  1. Ciénega Larga (- inhabitants)
  2. El Bule (- inhabitants)
  3. El Cerco de Piedra (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Gatuñal (13 inhabitants)
  5. El Peñol (21 inhabitants)
  6. El Táscate (- inhabitants)
  7. El Trigo (- inhabitants)
  8. Guaguapilla (23 inhabitants)
  9. La Cumbre (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Hacienda (3 inhabitants)
  11. La Sierrita (55 inhabitants)
  12. Macho Bayo (226 inhabitants)
  13. Piloncillos (11 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel de Piélagos (135 inhabitants)
  15. San Pablo (- inhabitants)