La Tinaja (Mezquital, Durango)

Learn about small village of La Tinaja through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 77 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The place of La Tinaja is inside the municipality of Mezquital (in the State of Durango). There are 77 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #185 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Tinaja is at 699 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Tinaja, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 23% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Tinaja? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Tinaja is located at 95.4 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Tinaja.

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

Map to know how to get to La Tinaja (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 Tinaja, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Tinaja (Durango) is 77 inhabitants

Population data in La Tinaja (Mezquital, Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020383977
2010222042
200510818
Evolution of the population in La Tinaja: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.9510.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.79%11.90%
Illiterate population (men):2.60%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):5.19%13.64%
Schooling level:6.214.41
Schooling level (men):6.833.33
Schooling level (women):5.655.15
Indigenous culture data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.82%80.95%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.30%2.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Tinaja, 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 Mezquital (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:2.60%4.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):2.56%5.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.63%4.55%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:135
Homes with electricity:84.62%20.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with radio:84.62%80.00%
Housing with television:0.00%60.00%
Housing with refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Housing with automobile:7.69%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:23.08%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Tinaja (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Tinaja

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tinaja, 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 Tinaja.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tinaja

Many people want to stay in the town of La Tinaja 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 Population pyramid of La Tinaja (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tinaja by age and sex, 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 Tinaja there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of La Tinaja
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Tinaja (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)71017
Youth (6-14 years)111122
Adults (15-59 years)191736
Elderly (60+ years)112

#6 Photos of La Tinaja

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tinaja, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Tinaja, 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 Tinaja (Durango) is 34973

Are you going to send a letter to La Tinaja? Do you have a friend in La Tinaja and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Tinaja consists of the following 5 digits: 34973. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Tinaja ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital

  1. Cuc Tam (- inhabitants)
  2. El Espíritu Santo (18 inhabitants)
  3. El Limón (- inhabitants)
  4. La Mesa de los Aguacates (35 inhabitants)
  5. Las Gallinas (13 inhabitants)
  6. Las Manzanillas (50 inhabitants)
  7. Los Aguacates (39 inhabitants)
  8. Los Cerros (- inhabitants)
  9. Macho Parado (9 inhabitants)
  10. Mesa del Pata de Gallo (16 inhabitants)
  11. Metates (9 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho el Olvido (- inhabitants)
  13. San Miguel de las Espinas (128 inhabitants)
  14. Tepetates Blancos (7 inhabitants)
  15. Tonalampa (87 inhabitants)