La Tortuga (Durango)

Learn about tiny town of La Tortuga through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 4 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Tortuga (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Bernardo. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #46 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Tortuga, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Tortuga is located at 22.2 kilometers from San Bernardo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Tortuga.

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

What is the route to get to La Tortuga (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 Tortuga (Durango) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in La Tortuga (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020224
2010235
2005358
Evolution of the population in La Tortuga: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Tortuga:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):50.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:50.00%40.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:34.40
Schooling level (men):24
Schooling level (women):45
Indigenous culture data in La Tortuga:
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 Tortuga, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Tortuga:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.00%80.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%100.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%50.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:33
Homes with electricity:0.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:66.67%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a radio:33.33%66.67%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:66.67%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:66.67%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Tortuga (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 Tortuga

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tortuga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Bernardo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Tortuga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tortuga

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

#5 What to do in La Tortuga

Want to know what to see in La Tortuga if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Tortuga.
Mountains in La Tortuga for hiking and trails:
  • Loma El Calvario (1757 meters): 1.3 km walk (16 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma El Golpe (1696 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma La Mesa (1723 meters): 3.7 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Divisadero (1813 meters): 4.3 km walk (78 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near La Tortuga:
  • San José del Tule (51 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • San Simón (66 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Casco del Salto (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • Jesús María (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
  • San José de Sextín (45 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (10 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 Tortuga (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Tortuga (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)000
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of La Tortuga

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Tortuga (Durango) is 35465

Are you going to send a letter to La Tortuga? Do you have a friend in La Tortuga and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Tortuga consists of the following 5 digits: 35465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Tortuga ("35") 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Bernardo

  1. Amador (70 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Seco (- inhabitants)
  3. Casco del Salto (17 inhabitants)
  4. El Taráis (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Terrero (Salitrillo) (3 inhabitants)
  6. Jesús María (20 inhabitants)
  7. José Sánchez Sánchez (- inhabitants)
  8. La Granja (19 inhabitants)
  9. Las Huertas (2 inhabitants)
  10. Muñoz (22 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho 2 Hermanos (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (El Chicharronal) (1 inhabitants)
  13. Rosarito (Japón) (1 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Salto (- inhabitants)
  15. Sosa de Abajo (7 inhabitants)