Las Playas (Chihuahua)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Las Playas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 202 inhabitants of Chihuahua.

The town of Las Playas (Chihuahua) belongs to the municipality of Ahumada. There are 202 inhabitants and it is 1,293 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Playas, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% 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 Playas? You can find it at 48.8 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Miguel Ahumada, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Playas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of Las Playas in Chihuahua, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Playas (Chihuahua) is 202 inhabitants

Population data in Las Playas (Chihuahua)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202085117202
2010109105214
20058080160
Evolution of the population in Las Playas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Playas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.571.90
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua:13.86%12.62%
Illiterate population:3.47%1.87%
Illiterate population (men):2.48%1.90%
Illiterate population (women):0.99%1.83%
Schooling level:7.015.94
Schooling level (men):75.63
Schooling level (women):7.036.25
Indigenous culture data in Las Playas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.80%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.50%1.87%
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 Playas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Chihuahua, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ahumada (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Playas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.09%36.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.83%58.10%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.29%15.60%
Number of inhabited private housings:5874
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.15%
Homes with piped water:94.83%96.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.21%88.89%
Homes with a radio:50.00%62.96%
Homes with a television:100.00%94.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:98.28%83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:77.59%68.52%
Homes with a car:70.69%44.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.07%3.70%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%1.85%
Homes with cell phones:84.48%72.22%
Homes with Internet:10.34%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Playas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Chihuahua, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Playas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Playas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ahumada. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Playas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Playas

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

#5 What to do in Las Playas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Playas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Playas and nearby locations.
Mountains in Las Playas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Mojino (1445 meters): 3.4 km walk (60 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Pedregoso (1401 meters): 9.3 km walk (175 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Moro (1352 meters): 15.1 km walk (215 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Mota (1485 meters): 16.4 km walk (274 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Las Playas:
  • Nueva Holanda (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Isabeles (16 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Álamos de Peña (354 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Sector Santo Niño (6 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (15 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 Playas (Chihuahua)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Playas 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 Playas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Playas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)91423
Youth (6-14 years)142842
Adults (15-59 years)5564119
Elderly (60+ years)71118

#7 Pictures of Las Playas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Playas, 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 Playas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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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 Chihuahua, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Chihuahua

#9 Schools in Las Playas

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Ahumada

  1. Chihuahuita (- inhabitants)
  2. Chivatito (- inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Menonita Nuevo Barreal (27 inhabitants)
  4. El Caballo (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Coyote (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Dos de Lucero (- inhabitants)
  7. El Gavilán (2 inhabitants)
  8. El Milagro (El Sauz) (- inhabitants)
  9. El Tule (2 inhabitants)
  10. Leonor (3 inhabitants)
  11. Miguel Ahumada (10510 inhabitants)
  12. San Fernando (10 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Bárbara (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rita (18 inhabitants)
  15. Vista Hermosa (1 inhabitants)