Laguna del Chivo (Durango)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Laguna del Chivo, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 496 inhabitants of Durango.

The place of Laguna del Chivo is inside the municipality of Mezquital (in the State of Durango). There are 496 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality. Laguna del Chivo is at 2,287 meters of altitude.

Data: In Laguna del Chivo, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Laguna del Chivo is located at 38.6 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Laguna del Chivo.

#1 Where is Laguna del Chivo? How to go? Map

Location map of Laguna del Chivo in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Laguna del Chivo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Laguna del Chivo (Durango) is 496 inhabitants

Population data in Laguna del Chivo (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020261235496
2010173120293
2005126109235
Evolution of the population in Laguna del Chivo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Laguna del Chivo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.529.17
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.86%13.31%
Illiterate population (men):2.42%9.17%
Illiterate population (women):5.44%16.18%
Schooling level:7.85.99
Schooling level (men):8.096.45
Schooling level (women):7.525.62
Indigenous culture data in Laguna del Chivo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:85.08%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.06%81.91%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.81%3.41%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Laguna del Chivo, 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 Laguna del Chivo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:4.84%3.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):7.23%5.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):2.68%2.31%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8455
Homes with electricity:80.95%78.43%
Housing with piped water:97.62%76.47%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:84.52%82.35%
Dwellings with radio:8.33%35.29%
Housing with television:29.76%23.53%
Housing with refrigerator:3.57%3.92%
Housing with washing machine:2.38%0.00%
Housing with automobile:26.19%23.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:22.62%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Laguna del Chivo (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 Laguna del Chivo

With the satellite map of Laguna del Chivo 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Laguna del Chivo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna del Chivo

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

#5 Population pyramid of Laguna del Chivo (Durango)

In Laguna del Chivo 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 Laguna del Chivo, 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.

Population pyramid of Laguna del Chivo
Data of the age pyramid of the town Laguna del Chivo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)393271
Youth (6-14 years)9584179
Adults (15-59 years)119112231
Elderly (60+ years)8715

#6 Photos of Laguna del Chivo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Laguna del Chivo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Laguna del Chivo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Laguna del Chivo (Durango) is 34988

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Laguna del Chivo 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: 34988. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Laguna del Chivo ("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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  2. Alamitos (2 inhabitants)
  3. Altamira (17 inhabitants)
  4. Angostura (7 inhabitants)
  5. Bancos de Calitique (769 inhabitants)
  6. El Alamito (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Gallo (29 inhabitants)
  8. Las Norias (118 inhabitants)
  9. Los Hongos (120 inhabitants)
  10. Los Leones (- inhabitants)
  11. Magueycito (7 inhabitants)
  12. Mesa Alteña (27 inhabitants)
  13. Mesa de las Joyas (65 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho El Hornillo (9 inhabitants)
  15. Tortillas (6 inhabitants)