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Las Higueritas (Durango)

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

Did you know that this town in Durango has 147 inhabitants?

The town of Las Higueritas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 147 inhabitants and it is 280 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #56 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Higueritas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 97% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Higueritas? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Higueritas is located at 3.3 kilometers from Tamazula de Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Higueritas.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Higueritas (Durango) is 147 inhabitants

Population data in Las Higueritas (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	81	66	147
2010	52	48	100
2005	42	40	82

Evolution of the population in Las Higueritas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Higueritas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.05	2.08
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	59.86%	48.00%
Illiterate population:	2.04%	3.00%
Illiterate population (men):	1.36%	2.08%
Illiterate population (women):	0.68%	3.85%
Schooling level:	8.74	7.07
Schooling level (men):	8.56	7.03
Schooling level (women):	8.9	7.12

Indigenous culture data in Las Higueritas:

	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 Higueritas, 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 Higueritas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	36.05%	36.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.58%	56.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	18.52%	17.31%
Number of inhabited private housings:	35	35
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.14%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	17.14%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	94.29%	91.67%
Homes with a car:	71.43%	70.83%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	25.71%	20.83%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.86%	4.17%
Homes with cell phones:	97.14%	91.67%
Homes with Internet:	57.14%	4.17%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Higueritas (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 Higueritas

With the satellite map of Las Higueritas 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Higueritas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Higueritas

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

• LOS ARCOS: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ESPINOZA: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ESPINOZA: 5 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL DE QUINTERO: 5 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Higueritas

A weekend in Las Higueritas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Higueritas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Las Higueritas for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Grande (649 meters): 2.5 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro de la Vainilla (408 meters): 4.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro La Aguja Alta (798 meters): 5.4 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Gatunal (449 meters): 6.9 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• El Salto (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• El Castillo (49 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• El Carrizal (149 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Coloma (225 inhabitants): Located 3 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 Population pyramid of Las Higueritas (Durango)

In Las Higueritas 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 Las Higueritas, 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	10	11	21
Youth (6-14 years)	20	10	30
Adults (15-59 years)	43	35	78
Elderly (60+ years)	8	10	18

#7 Pictures of Las Higueritas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Higueritas, 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 Higueritas, 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 Higueritas (Durango) is 34583

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Higueritas 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: 34583. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Higueritas ("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 Higueritas

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