Las Higueras (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Higueras, a beautiful small village of 73 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Las Higueras (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 73 inhabitants and it is 393 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #81 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Higueras, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Higueras? You can find it at 13.9 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tamazula de Victoria, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Higueras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Higueras (Durango) is 73 inhabitants

Population data in Las Higueras (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020373673
2010384179
2005475198
Evolution of the population in Las Higueras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Higueras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.797.32
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:47.95%35.44%
Illiterate population:5.48%6.33%
Illiterate population (men):4.11%7.32%
Illiterate population (women):1.37%5.26%
Schooling level:6.766.06
Schooling level (men):6.465.70
Schooling level (women):7.086.52
Indigenous culture data in Las Higueras:
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 Higueras, 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 Tamazula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Higueras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.36%29.11%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.89%56.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.51%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1923
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%70.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%94.12%
Homes with a radio:0.00%23.53%
Homes with a television:89.47%82.35%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.74%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:57.89%64.71%
Homes with a car:63.16%41.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.26%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:15.79%11.76%
Homes with cell phones:73.68%76.47%
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 Tamazula. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Higueras.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueras

Do you want to stay in Las Higueras? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Higueras:

#5 What to do in Las Higueras

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Higueras? The list of the best places to visit in Las Higueras and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Higueras para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Picacho (799 meters): 1.5 km walk (32 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Mesas de la Nariz (712 meters): 2.9 km walk (36 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Buenavista (733 meters): 4.0 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Piedra Verde (901 meters): 6.8 km walk (89 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near Las Higueras:
  • Palmillas (104 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Rincón (50 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
  • El Guayabo (108 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Sahuatenipa (82 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8412
Youth (6-14 years)347
Adults (15-59 years)232245
Elderly (60+ years)369

#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 34576

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: 34576. 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula

  1. El Duraznito (- inhabitants)
  2. El Picacho (- inhabitants)
  3. El Pinito (- inhabitants)
  4. El Salto (14 inhabitants)
  5. La Mesa Morena (35 inhabitants)
  6. La Tableta (16 inhabitants)
  7. La Toma (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Agujas (10 inhabitants)
  9. Las Vinatas (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Braceros (8 inhabitants)
  11. Los Vasitos (10 inhabitants)
  12. Norotal (37 inhabitants)
  13. Piedra Cerrada (20 inhabitants)
  14. Piedras de Lumbre (37 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz (16 inhabitants)