La Tarasca (Durango)
Learn about small village of La Tarasca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 22 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of La Tarasca (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Topia. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 980 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #79 of the ranking.
Data: In La Tarasca, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 17% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Tarasca? You can find it at 19.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Topia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Tarasca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Tarasca? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Tarasca in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Tarasca.
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#2 The population of La Tarasca (Durango) is 22 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2010 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.88 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 27.27% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.29 | 5.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.83 | 5.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.88 | 5.29 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Topia (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.27% | 31.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 55.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 10.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 5 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tarasca
With the satellite map of La Tarasca 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 Topia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Tarasca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tarasca
Do you want to stay in La Tarasca? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Tarasca:- HOTEL RODRIGUEZ: 33 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PLAZUELA: 28 km away, direction East (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ALDAMA: 32 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAMOS: 29 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tarasca
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Tarasca? The list of the best places to visit in La Tarasca and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Tarasca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Pinal (Peña el Espinal) (1763 meters): 3.6 km walk (52 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Carricitos (2370 meters): 5.8 km walk (77 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Grande (2187 meters): 6.3 km walk (90 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Palmarejo (1336 meters): 8.2 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Venado (12 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- Guamuchilito (9 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Encino Gordo (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- El Sauz (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tarasca (Durango)
In La Tarasca 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 Tarasca, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Tarasca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Tarasca? 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 Tarasca.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Tarasca (Durango) is 34554
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Tarasca 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: 34554. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Tarasca ("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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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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Topia
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- El Alto de Jalisco (- inhabitants)
- El Carmen (91 inhabitants)
- El Echadero (5 inhabitants)
- El Pirami (1 inhabitants)
- El Rincón de la Puebla (- inhabitants)
- El Tarahumar (16 inhabitants)
- La Agua Amarilla (7 inhabitants)
- La Candelaria (7 inhabitants)
- La Mesa Rosada (20 inhabitants)
- Las Cuevas (16 inhabitants)
- Las Mesitas (9 inhabitants)
- Los Chilillos (2 inhabitants)
- Los Platanitos (16 inhabitants)
- Pie de la Cuesta (4 inhabitants)