Magallanes (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Magallanes, a beautiful small village of 65 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Magallanes (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Juan de Guadalupe. There are 65 inhabitants and it is 1,793 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Magallanes, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% 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 Magallanes? You can find it at 19.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Juan de Guadalupe, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Magallanes through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Magallanes? How to go? Map

Location map of Magallanes in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Magallanes, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Magallanes (Durango) is 65 inhabitants

Population data in Magallanes (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020313465
2010363672
20054456100
Evolution of the population in Magallanes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Magallanes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):5.055.56
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:29.23%9.72%
Illiterate population:9.23%6.94%
Illiterate population (men):4.62%5.56%
Illiterate population (women):4.62%8.33%
Schooling level:5.274.70
Schooling level (men):5.054.07
Schooling level (women):5.535.44
Indigenous culture data in Magallanes:
20202010
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 Magallanes, 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 Magallanes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.00%23.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.76%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.13%5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:1626
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%16.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:18.75%66.67%
Homes with a radio:25.00%72.22%
Homes with a television:93.75%88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:31.25%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:68.75%50.00%
Homes with a car:25.00%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:18.75%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:50.00%5.56%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Magallanes (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 Magallanes

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Magallanes, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Juan de Guadalupe. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Magallanes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Magallanes

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

#5 What to do in Magallanes

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Magallanes? The list of the best places to visit in Magallanes and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Magallanes para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Palomas (1999 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading East.
  • La Mesa Pericos (1843 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Mojon (1871 meters): 3.9 km walk (73 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Las Iglesias (1902 meters): 3.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Magallanes?:
  • La Flor (31 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Vicente Guerrero (Siete Zacates) (212 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Cipriano (101 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (12 minutes by car)
  • El Cerrito (88 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (10 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 Magallanes (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Magallanes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6713
Youth (6-14 years)6511
Adults (15-59 years)141832
Elderly (60+ years)549

#7 Pictures of Magallanes

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Magallanes? 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 Magallanes.

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#8 The Postal Code of Magallanes (Durango) is 35944

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Magallanes 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: 35944. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Magallanes ("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 Other towns in the Municipality of San Juan de Guadalupe

  1. Buenavista (16 inhabitants)
  2. Cañada Honda (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Floreño (33 inhabitants)
  4. El Progreso (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Tajo (- inhabitants)
  6. Graciana González (- inhabitants)
  7. José Ángel Esquivel Soto (7 inhabitants)
  8. La Flor (31 inhabitants)
  9. La Providencia (10 inhabitants)
  10. La Rosita (32 inhabitants)
  11. Lázaro Cárdenas (El Zacate) (180 inhabitants)
  12. Milpillas (1 inhabitants)
  13. Nueva Reforma (83 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio de Morelos (33 inhabitants)
  15. San Francisco de Peribanes (68 inhabitants)