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Las Higueras (Durango)

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

Did you know that this town in Durango has 127 inhabitants?

The town of Las Higueras (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. There are 127 inhabitants and it is 535 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #53 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Higueras, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Higueras is located at 47.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of El Salto, 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 Las Higueras.

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

Online map of Las Higueras in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Las Higueras (Durango) is 127 inhabitants

Population data in Las Higueras (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	64	63	127
2010	54	66	120
2005	78	82	160

Evolution of the population in Las Higueras: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Higueras:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.03	4.55
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	1.57%	6.67%
Illiterate population (men):	0.79%	4.55%
Illiterate population (women):	0.79%	9.26%
Schooling level:	6.46	5.54
Schooling level (men):	6.58	5.63
Schooling level (women):	6.32	5.45

Indigenous culture data in Las Higueras:

	2020	2010
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 Higueras, 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 Higueras:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	22.05%	22.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	41.27%	40.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.12%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	28	36
Homes with electricity:	28.57%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	79.17%
Homes with a radio:	17.86%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	10.71%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	10.71%	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:	3.57%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Higueras (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 Higueras

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Higueras, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Higueras.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueras

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

• JOYAS DE COSCOMATE: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• LA PIRAMIDE: 39 km away, direction North (32 minutes by car)
• PUENTECILLAS: 45 km away, direction North (39 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA BLANCA: 56 km away, direction West (42 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Higueras

A weekend in Las Higueras and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Higueras and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Higueras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Cruz (1682 meters): 8.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Mesa del León (2410 meters): 13.6 km walk (174 minutes), heading North.
• Mesa Redonda (2301 meters): 13.5 km walk (280 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Prieto (2489 meters): 15.8 km walk (194 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near Las Higueras:

• El Güinacastle (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Los Naranjos (317 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• El Huizachal (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• El Habal (28 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (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 Las Higueras (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Higueras 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 Las Higueras there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Higueras (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	8	18
Youth (6-14 years)	21	18	39
Adults (15-59 years)	30	28	58
Elderly (60+ years)	3	9	12

#7 Pictures of Las Higueras

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Higueras, 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 Higueras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Higueras (Durango) is 34963

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Higueras 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: 34963. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Higueras ("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 Las Higueras

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