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Las Guásimas (Durango)

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

Did you know that this town in Durango has 63 inhabitants?

The town of Las Guásimas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 63 inhabitants and it is 1,452 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #222 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Guásimas, 95% 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 Guásimas is located at 56.2 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Guásimas.

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

How to get to the town of Las Guásimas 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 Las Guásimas.

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#2 The population of Las Guásimas (Durango) is 63 inhabitants

Population data in Las Guásimas (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	34	29	63
2010	17	17	34
2005			11

Evolution of the population in Las Guásimas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Guásimas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.92	17.65
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	33.33%	23.53%
Illiterate population (men):	14.29%	17.65%
Illiterate population (women):	19.05%	29.41%
Schooling level:	3.21	2.82
Schooling level (men):	3.44	3.88
Schooling level (women):	3	1.89

Indigenous culture data in Las Guásimas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	84.13%	88.24%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	39.68%	64.71%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Guásimas, 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 Guásimas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	9.52%	0.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	20.69%	0.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	14	7
Homes with electricity:	71.43%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	57.14%
Homes with a radio:	28.57%	0.00%
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:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	7.14%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Guásimas (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 Guásimas

With the satellite map of Las Guásimas 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 Las Guásimas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Guásimas

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

• POSADA HUICOT: 87 km away, direction Northeast (66 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 87 km away, direction Northeast (60 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 75 km away, direction Northeast (59 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 77 km away, direction Northeast (66 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Guásimas

Want to know what to see in Las Guásimas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Guásimas.
Mountains in Las Guásimas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Pelón (1832 meters): 9.8 km walk (169 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Papas (2787 meters): 11.4 km walk (228 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Cola (2635 meters): 13.9 km walk (219 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Sombrero Quemado (2589 meters): 17.1 km walk (210 minutes), heading Southeast.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Guásimas?:

• El Mezquite (59 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Yerbabuena (28 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Las Piedras (29 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
• La Joyas (48 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 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 Guásimas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Guásimas? 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 Las Guásimas.
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#7 The Postal Code of Las Guásimas (Durango) is 34986

Are you going to send a letter to Las Guásimas? Do you have a friend in Las Guásimas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Guásimas consists of the following 5 digits: 34986. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Guásimas ("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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