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La Unión (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Unión, a beautiful medium-sized town of 404 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of La Unión (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Lerdo. There are 404 inhabitants and it is 1,199 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Unión, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Unión? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Unión is located at 27.3 kilometers from Ciudad Lerdo (Cab.), 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 Unión.

#1 Where is La Unión? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Unión 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 Unión.

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#2 The population of La Unión (Durango) is 404 inhabitants

Population data in La Unión (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	193	211	404
2010	202	207	409
2005	172	200	372

Evolution of the population in La Unión: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Unión:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.52	4.35
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	23.76%	28.12%
Illiterate population:	3.71%	4.65%
Illiterate population (men):	1.73%	4.35%
Illiterate population (women):	1.98%	4.95%
Schooling level:	7.39	6.23
Schooling level (men):	7.37	6.29
Schooling level (women):	7.42	6.17

Indigenous culture data in La Unión:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Unión, 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 Lerdo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Unión:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.13%	23.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	52.61%	41.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	20.21%	4.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:	103	115
Homes with electricity:	98.06%	94.38%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	97.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	84.47%	77.53%
Homes with a radio:	69.90%	56.18%
Homes with a television:	86.41%	83.15%
Homes with a refrigerator:	87.38%	80.90%
Homes with a washing machine:	67.96%	58.43%
Homes with a car:	40.78%	29.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.71%	4.49%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.97%	17.98%
Homes with cell phones:	90.29%	31.46%
Homes with Internet:	0.97%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Unión (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 Unión

With the satellite map of La Unión 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 Lerdo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Unión.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Unión

Many people want to stay in the town of La Unión 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:

• HOTEL PALMAS SUITS: 23 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EXPRESS: 41 km away, direction North (29 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LAS CABAÑAS: 38 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LAS FUENTES: 45 km away, direction North (36 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Unión

Want to know what to see in La Unión if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Unión.
Las mejores montes de La Unión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Cuevas Coloradas (1626 meters): 12.7 km walk (212 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Angostura (1612 meters): 11.4 km walk (202 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Unión?:

• Juan Eugenio (1832 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• San Luis de Corea (127 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Río Escondido (98 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• Noria los Marchanes (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 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 Unión (Durango)

In La Unión 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 Unión, 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 Unión (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	26	35	61
Youth (6-14 years)	35	27	62
Adults (15-59 years)	109	121	230
Elderly (60+ years)	23	28	51

#7 Pictures of La Unión

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Unión, 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 Unión, 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 Unión (Durango) is 35196

Are you going to send a letter to La Unión? Do you have a friend in La Unión and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Unión consists of the following 5 digits: 35196. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Unión ("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.

#9 Vote for La Unión as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in La Unión

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