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Las Hormigueras

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

Did you know that this town in Durango has 54 inhabitants?

The town of Las Hormigueras belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 54 inhabitants and it is 1,487 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #758 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Hormigueras, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 55% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Hormigueras? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Hormigueras is located at 78.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, 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 Hormigueras.

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

Online map of Las Hormigueras (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 Hormigueras (Durango) is 54 inhabitants

Population data in Las Hormigueras

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	28	26	54
2010			3
2005	16	15	31

Evolution of the population in Las Hormigueras: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Hormigueras:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.18	-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	18.52%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	7.41%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	11.11%	-%
Schooling level:	4.48	-
Schooling level (men):	4.57	-
Schooling level (women):	4.4	-

Indigenous culture data in Las Hormigueras:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	79.63%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	38.89%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Hormigueras, 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 Mezquital (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Hormigueras:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	14.81%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	26.92%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	3.57%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	11	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	63.64%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	9.09%	-%
Homes with a radio:	36.36%	-%
Homes with a television:	9.09%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	9.09%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	36.36%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	54.55%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Hormigueras (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 Hormigueras

With the satellite map of Las Hormigueras 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 Hormigueras.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Hormigueras

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

• HOTEL EL UNICO: 79 km away, direction Southwest (57 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES: 105 km away, direction Southwest (79 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN LUIS: 114 km away, direction Southwest (96 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE ROYAL: 113 km away, direction Southwest (97 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Hormigueras

A weekend in Las Hormigueras and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Hormigueras and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Hormigueras?:

• Tierra Sonando (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Los Alacranes (81 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• La Mesa (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Los Zapotes (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Hormigueras (Durango)

In Las Hormigueras 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 Hormigueras, 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 Hormigueras (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	6	14
Youth (6-14 years)	5	6	11
Adults (15-59 years)	14	13	27
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Las Hormigueras

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Hormigueras? 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 Hormigueras.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Hormigueras (Durango) is 34987

Are you going to send a letter to Las Hormigueras? Do you have a friend in Las Hormigueras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Hormigueras consists of the following 5 digits: 34987. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Hormigueras ("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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