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La Ventanilla (Durango)

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The town of La Ventanilla (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 1,674 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #221 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ventanilla, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Ventanilla is located at 73.6 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 Ventanilla.

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

What is the route to get to La Ventanilla (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of La Ventanilla (Durango) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in La Ventanilla (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	13	16	29
2010	15	19	34
2005	16	19	35

Evolution of the population in La Ventanilla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Ventanilla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.38	21.05
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.34%	26.47%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	21.05%
Illiterate population (women):	10.34%	33.33%
Schooling level:	5.88	4.64
Schooling level (men):	7.78	5.25
Schooling level (women):	3.75	3.83

Indigenous culture data in La Ventanilla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	96.55%	97.06%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	48.28%	8.82%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Ventanilla, 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 Ventanilla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	0.00%	5.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	0.00%	10.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	5	6
Homes with electricity:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	80.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	83.33%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	83.33%
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:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ventanilla (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 Ventanilla

With the satellite map of La Ventanilla 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 Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ventanilla.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ventanilla

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Ventanilla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Ventanilla so you can contact them:

• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 83 km away, direction South (55 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA: 97 km away, direction South (78 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 94 km away, direction South (73 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 87 km away, direction South (63 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Ventanilla

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

• Mesa Conejos (1793 meters): 7.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro La Cintura (1750 meters): 11.0 km walk (138 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Comales (2104 meters): 10.1 km walk (126 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Chilapa (1874 meters): 9.1 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• La Avispa (71 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• La Nopalera (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• Chalate (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Laguna del Burro (109 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (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 Ventanilla (Durango)

In La Ventanilla 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 Ventanilla, 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 Ventanilla (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	0	2
Youth (6-14 years)	3	7	10
Adults (15-59 years)	7	8	15
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of La Ventanilla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Ventanilla? 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 Ventanilla.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Ventanilla (Durango) is 34983

Are you going to send a letter to La Ventanilla? Do you have a friend in La Ventanilla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Ventanilla consists of the following 5 digits: 34983. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Ventanilla ("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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