Las Lajitas (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Lajitas, a beautiful small village of 67 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Las Lajitas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 67 inhabitants and it is 2,179 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #183 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Lajitas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Lajitas? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Lajitas? You can find it at 78.5 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tamazula de Victoria, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Lajitas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Lajitas? How to go? Map
Location map of Las Lajitas in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Lajitas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Lajitas (Durango) is 67 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 31 | 36 | 67 |
| 2010 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 6.25 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 28.36% | 42.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.49% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.49% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 5.26% |
| Schooling level: | 6.79 | 6 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.46 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.19 | 5.70 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.75% | 25.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 75.00% | 56.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.58% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.71% | 55.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.24% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 61.90% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.62% | 22.22% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.43% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.52% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 52.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 11.11% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Lajitas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Lajitas, 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 Lajitas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Lajitas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Lajitas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Lajitas so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 16 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- PARAÍSO DE SAN DIEGO TENZAENZ: 44 km away, direction Northeast (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SÁNCHEZ: 37 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUANITA: 38 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Lajitas
A weekend in Las Lajitas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Lajitas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Las Lajitas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Petaca (2147 meters): 3.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Alto el Carrizo (2032 meters): 6.1 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
- El Madroño (Cerro El Rincon) (2716 meters): 7.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro San Antonio (1558 meters): 7.5 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
- El Llano (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Palo Dulce (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Los Reyes (156 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- La Belleza (51 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Lajitas (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Lajitas 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 Lajitas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Las Lajitas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Lajitas, 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 Lajitas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Lajitas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Lajitas (Durango) is 34590
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Lajitas 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: 34590. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Lajitas ("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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamazula
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- Cueva Gacha (37 inhabitants)
- El Aguaje Copalquín (49 inhabitants)
- El Chirimoyo (27 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (- inhabitants)
- El Pinito (- inhabitants)
- El Sobaco (16 inhabitants)
- El Tastito de Sicairos (- inhabitants)
- El Verdú (1 inhabitants)
- La Laja (- inhabitants)
- La Mantecosa (44 inhabitants)
- La Mesa del Oso (47 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (53 inhabitants)
- Los Arrayanes (16 inhabitants)
- Sahuatenipa (82 inhabitants)