Las Mesas (Durango)

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

Did you know that this town in Durango has 59 inhabitants?

The town of Las Mesas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 59 inhabitants and it is 2,173 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #209 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Mesas, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Mesas is located at 75.6 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 Mesas.

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

How to get to the town of Las Mesas in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Mesas.

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#2 The population of Las Mesas (Durango) is 59 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mesas (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020283159
2010181836
2005211536
Evolution of the population in Las Mesas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Mesas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3211.11
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:20.34%27.78%
Illiterate population (men):5.08%11.11%
Illiterate population (women):15.25%44.44%
Schooling level:4.443.48
Schooling level (men):5.295.38
Schooling level (women):3.781
Indigenous culture data in Las Mesas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.97%91.67%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:37.29%41.67%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Mesas, 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 Mesas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.00%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%44.44%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:138
Homes with electricity:84.62%0.00%
Homes with piped water:69.23%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%28.57%
Homes with a radio:46.15%57.14%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:7.69%14.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:30.77%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mesas (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 Mesas

With the satellite map of Las Mesas 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 Mesas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mesas

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

#5 What to do in Las Mesas

A weekend in Las Mesas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Mesas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Mesas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cola (2635 meters): 13.6 km walk (177 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Quemado (1741 meters): 17.0 km walk (256 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Sombrero Quemado (2589 meters): 15.3 km walk (229 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Colmenas (1857 meters): 15.7 km walk (285 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Mesas?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Mesas (Durango)

In Las Mesas 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 Mesas, 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 Mesas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)51015
Youth (6-14 years)5712
Adults (15-59 years)171128
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of Las Mesas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Mesas, 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 Mesas, 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 Mesas (Durango) is 34977

Are you going to send a letter to Las Mesas? Do you have a friend in Las Mesas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Mesas consists of the following 5 digits: 34977. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Mesas ("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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  5. La Ventana (12 inhabitants)
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  7. Las Cruces (36 inhabitants)
  8. Las Minas (Las Minitas) (23 inhabitants)
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  10. Los Altos (56 inhabitants)
  11. Los Asqueles (10 inhabitants)
  12. Los Barriles (Barrilitos) (35 inhabitants)
  13. Mesa de la Laguna (10 inhabitants)
  14. Pino Redondo (18 inhabitants)
  15. Tepalcates (203 inhabitants)