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Lázaro Cárdenas (Durango)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Lázaro Cárdenas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 238 inhabitants?

The town of Lázaro Cárdenas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Gómez Palacio. There are 238 inhabitants and it is 1,110 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mapimi is 37 minutes away by car (37 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #79 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Lázaro Cárdenas, 37% of the population over 12 years is single and 16% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Lázaro Cárdenas? You can find it at 28.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Gómez Palacio, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Lázaro Cárdenas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Lázaro Cárdenas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Lázaro Cárdenas 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 Lázaro Cárdenas.

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#2 The population of Lázaro Cárdenas (Durango) is 238 inhabitants

Population data in Lázaro Cárdenas (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	117	121	238
2010	92	102	194
2005	71	86	157

Evolution of the population in Lázaro Cárdenas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Lázaro Cárdenas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.84	2.94
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	10.92%	6.70%
Illiterate population:	1.68%	2.58%
Illiterate population (men):	0.84%	2.94%
Illiterate population (women):	0.84%	2.17%
Schooling level:	8.25	7.27
Schooling level (men):	7.99	7.59
Schooling level (women):	8.51	6.95

Indigenous culture data in Lázaro Cárdenas:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Lázaro Cárdenas, 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 Lázaro Cárdenas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.60%	25.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.37%	39.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	27.35%	10.87%
Number of inhabited private housings:	56	55
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	95.65%
Homes with piped water:	98.21%	93.48%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	87.50%	93.48%
Homes with a radio:	67.86%	54.35%
Homes with a television:	98.21%	97.83%
Homes with a refrigerator:	91.07%	80.43%
Homes with a washing machine:	80.36%	65.22%
Homes with a car:	46.43%	41.30%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.14%	2.17%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.36%	8.70%
Homes with cell phones:	85.71%	63.04%
Homes with Internet:	16.07%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Lázaro Cárdenas (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 Lázaro Cárdenas

With the satellite map of Lázaro Cárdenas 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 Gómez Palacio. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Lázaro Cárdenas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Lázaro Cárdenas

Many people want to stay in the town of Lázaro Cárdenas 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 DURANGO INN: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT EL MIRADOR: 10 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA: 15 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 15 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Lázaro Cárdenas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Lázaro Cárdenas? The list of the best places to visit in Lázaro Cárdenas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Lázaro Cárdenas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Prieto (1144 meters): 8.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Bola (1269 meters): 11.2 km walk (182 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerrito Prieto (1143 meters): 9.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Cruz (1705 meters): 10.0 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near Lázaro Cárdenas to discover the Mexican culture:

• Mapimi (Durango): Don't miss "Zona del Silencio", 37 km, heading West (37 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Lázaro Cárdenas?:

• Santa Clara (570 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Providencia (564 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• Seis de Octubre (919 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Berlín (210 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (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 Lázaro Cárdenas (Durango)

In Lázaro Cárdenas 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 Lázaro Cárdenas, 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 Lázaro Cárdenas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	15	18	33
Youth (6-14 years)	19	21	40
Adults (15-59 years)	65	68	133
Elderly (60+ years)	18	14	32

#7 Pictures of Lázaro Cárdenas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Lázaro Cárdenas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Lázaro Cárdenas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Lázaro Cárdenas (Durango) is 35064

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Lázaro Cárdenas 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: 35064. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Lázaro Cárdenas ("35") 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 Schools in Lázaro Cárdenas

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