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La Ventana (Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of La Ventana (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 57 inhabitants?

The town of La Ventana (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 57 inhabitants and it is 1,998 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #77 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ventana, 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 Ventana is located at 55.9 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 Ventana.

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

Online map of La Ventana (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Ventana (Durango) is 57 inhabitants

Population data in La Ventana (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	35	22	57
2010	49	38	87
2005	33	32	65

Evolution of the population in La Ventana: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.14	5.26
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	5.26%	3.45%
Illiterate population (men):	1.75%	5.26%
Illiterate population (women):	3.51%	2.04%
Schooling level:	7.83	7.47
Schooling level (men):	8.27	7.10
Schooling level (women):	7.58	7.76

Indigenous culture data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	78.95%	80.46%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.75%	4.60%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ventana, 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, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Ventana:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	0.00%	14.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	0.00%	23.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	8.16%
Number of inhabited private housings:	12	23
Homes with electricity:	91.67%	80.00%
Homes with piped water:	91.67%	86.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	33.33%	66.67%
Homes with a radio:	50.00%	53.33%
Homes with a television:	16.67%	20.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	25.00%	20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	8.33%	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:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ventana (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 Ventana

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Ventana, 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 Ventana.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ventana

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

• POSADA HUICOT: 75 km away, direction North (50 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 77 km away, direction North (56 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 94 km away, direction North (70 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 93 km away, direction North (64 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Ventana

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Ventana? The list of the best places to visit in La Ventana and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Ventana for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Los Organos (2100 meters): 1.1 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Las Cebollas (2266 meters): 3.1 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Chapulín (2600 meters): 7.1 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Comales (2104 meters): 12.2 km walk (170 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near La Ventana:

• La Lagunita (13 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Eulalia Santana Soto (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Ã?rganos Uno (26 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Los Duraznos (95 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 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 Ventana (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Ventana 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 Ventana there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Ventana (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	9	5	14
Youth (6-14 years)	7	6	13
Adults (15-59 years)	19	10	29
Elderly (60+ years)	0	1	1

#7 Pictures of La Ventana

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ventana, 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 Ventana, 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 Ventana (Durango) is 34984

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Ventana 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: 34984. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Ventana ("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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#10 Schools in La Ventana

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