Las Mesas del Bajío
We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Mesas del Bajío, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 74 inhabitants of Durango.
The town of Las Mesas del Bajío belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 74 inhabitants and it is 2,460 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #385 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Mesas del Bajío, 91% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Mesas del Bajío? You can find it at 72.6 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Mesas del Bajío through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Mesas del Bajío? How to go? Map
Location map of Las Mesas del Bajío in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Mesas del Bajío, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Mesas del Bajío (Durango) is 74 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 36 | 38 | 74 |
| 2010 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2005 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.71 | 11.11 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.41% | 23.53% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.35% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.05% | 37.50% |
| Schooling level: | 6.95 | 3 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.05 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.78 | 0.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 82.43% | 76.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 17.57% | 35.29% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 8.11% | 0.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 13.16% | 0.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.78% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 3 |
| Homes with electricity: | 85.71% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 7.14% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Mesas del Bajío
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Mesas del Bajío, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Mesas del Bajío.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mesas del Bajío
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Mesas del Bajío 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 LAS MORAS: 74 km away, direction Southeast (64 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUEXUQUILLAN: 73 km away, direction Southeast (59 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZTECA: 73 km away, direction Southeast (51 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MANANTIAL: 78 km away, direction Southeast (52 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Mesas del Bajío
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Mesas del Bajío? The list of the best places to visit in Las Mesas del Bajío and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Las Mesas del Bajío para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cintura (1750 meters): 7.2 km walk (148 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Conejos (1793 meters): 10.0 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Chilapa (1874 meters): 10.5 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Navío (2181 meters): 11.4 km walk (159 minutes), heading South.
- Bajío de la Ciénega (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Las Minas (Las Minitas) (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Las Cabezas (61 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Los Barros (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Mesas del Bajío (Durango)
In Las Mesas del Bajío 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 del Bajío, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of Las Mesas del Bajío
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Mesas del Bajío? 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 Mesas del Bajío.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Mesas del Bajío (Durango) is 34980
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Mesas del Bajío 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: 34980. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Mesas del Bajío ("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.
#9 Vote for Las Mesas del Bajío as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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- The most beautiful towns in Durango
#10 Schools in Las Mesas del Bajío
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
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