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.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

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 Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Lajitas (Durango) is 67 inhabitants

Population data in Las Lajitas (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020313667
2010191635
20055914
Evolution of the population in Las Lajitas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Lajitas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.296.25
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:6.796
Schooling level (men):6.466.30
Schooling level (women):7.195.70
Indigenous culture data in Las Lajitas:
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 Lajitas, 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 Lajitas:
20202010
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:2113
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%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Lajitas (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 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:

#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.
Other towns near Las Lajitas:
  • 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)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Lajitas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)437
Youth (6-14 years)6713
Adults (15-59 years)182341
Elderly (60+ years)336

#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.

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#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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazula

  1. Casas Viejas (- inhabitants)
  2. El Aguaje Copalquín (49 inhabitants)
  3. El Carrizal de Coluta (45 inhabitants)
  4. El Llano (24 inhabitants)
  5. El Saucito (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Sobaco (17 inhabitants)
  7. El Vainillo (11 inhabitants)
  8. La Haciendita (- inhabitants)
  9. La Toma (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Juntas (19 inhabitants)
  11. Las Mesitas (18 inhabitants)
  12. Los Aguacates (12 inhabitants)
  13. Los Frailitos (20 inhabitants)
  14. Los Riscos (11 inhabitants)
  15. San Román (12 inhabitants)