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Los Encinos (Durango)

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The town of Los Encinos (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 44 inhabitants and it is 1,586 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #571 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Encinos, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Los Encinos? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Los Encinos is located at 83.8 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Encinos.

#1 Where is Los Encinos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Los Encinos 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 Los Encinos.

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#2 The population of Los Encinos (Durango) is 44 inhabitants

Population data in Los Encinos (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	21	23	44
2010			8
2005	7	11	18

Evolution of the population in Los Encinos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Los Encinos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.91	-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	6.82%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	2.27%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	4.55%	-%
Schooling level:	5.82	-
Schooling level (men):	6.67	-
Schooling level (women):	4.88	-

Indigenous culture data in Los Encinos:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	79.55%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	31.82%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Encinos, 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 Los Encinos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	2.27%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	4.35%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	-
Homes with electricity:	0.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	28.57%	-%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Encinos (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 Los Encinos

With the satellite map of Los Encinos 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 Los Encinos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Encinos

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

• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 88 km away, direction South (65 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA: 84 km away, direction South (58 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 87 km away, direction South (67 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 71 km away, direction South (48 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Los Encinos

Want to know what to see in Los Encinos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Encinos.
Las mejores montes de Los Encinos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Gordo (2003 meters): 2.3 km walk (46 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Navío (2181 meters): 5.4 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Toro (2092 meters): 6.3 km walk (123 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa El Toro (1911 meters): 7.7 km walk (103 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Encinos?:

• La Presa (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• Cerro Gordo (25 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• La Ventana (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
• Zapotes (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 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 Los Encinos (Durango)

In Los Encinos 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 Los Encinos, 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 Los Encinos (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	3	10
Youth (6-14 years)	6	11	17
Adults (15-59 years)	8	9	17
Elderly (60+ years)	0	0	0

#7 Pictures of Los Encinos

In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Encinos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Los Encinos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Los Encinos (Durango) is 34980

Are you going to send a letter to Los Encinos? Do you have a friend in Los Encinos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Encinos consists of the following 5 digits: 34980. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Encinos ("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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