Las Carreras (Durango)

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The town of Las Carreras (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 3 inhabitants and it is 1,120 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cosalá is 43 minutes away by car (43 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #499 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Carreras, 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 Las Carreras is located at 90.1 kilometers from Tamazula de Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Carreras.

#1 Where is Las Carreras? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Carreras (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 Las Carreras (Durango) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in Las Carreras (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020123
2010448
200512
Evolution of the population in Las Carreras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Carreras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):70.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%25.00%
Illiterate population:0.00%25.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%50.00%
Schooling level:53.83
Schooling level (men):64.50
Schooling level (women):33.50
Indigenous culture data in Las Carreras:
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 Las Carreras, 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 Las Carreras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:66.67%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):100.00%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%25.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:33
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%100.00%
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%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Carreras (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 Las Carreras

With the satellite map of Las Carreras 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 Tamazula. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Carreras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Carreras

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Carreras 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:

#5 What to do in Las Carreras

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Carreras? The list of the best places to visit in Las Carreras and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Carreras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Tominil (1818 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Las Minitas (865 meters): 6.6 km walk (124 minutes), heading West.
  • El Burro (1434 meters): 9.4 km walk (125 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Ventana (946 meters): 11.2 km walk (224 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Carreras:
  • Cosalá (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Sus Casas", 43 km, heading Northwest (43 minutes by car)
  • San Ignacio (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Plazuela de la Constitución", 61 km, heading South (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Carreras?:
  • La Escondida (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • Los Laureles (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe de los Reyes (90 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • El Pino (20 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
  • La Parrita (11 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Las Carreras

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Las Carreras (Durango) is 34594

Are you going to send a letter to Las Carreras? Do you have a friend in Las Carreras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Carreras consists of the following 5 digits: 34594. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Carreras ("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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula

  1. Colutilla (16 inhabitants)
  2. El Taste (86 inhabitants)
  3. Escarbaderos (8 inhabitants)
  4. Huizolixta (113 inhabitants)
  5. La Cieneguita (59 inhabitants)
  6. La Hacienda (- inhabitants)
  7. La Huerta de Coluta (10 inhabitants)
  8. La Quebrada de Enmedio (1 inhabitants)
  9. La Reforma (8 inhabitants)
  10. La Rosa (10 inhabitants)
  11. Las Palmas (6 inhabitants)
  12. Los Laureles (9 inhabitants)
  13. Palmillas (104 inhabitants)
  14. Pericos (26 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan de las Palmas (4 inhabitants)