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Martha

The most complete information about the large village of Martha (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 1,062 inhabitants?

The town of Martha belongs to the municipality of Mapimí (State of Durango). There are 1,062 inhabitants and it is 1,127 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mapimi is 39 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Martha, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 15% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Martha is located at 23.4 kilometers from Bermejillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 10.9 kilometers from Mapimí, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Martha.

#1 Where is Martha? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Martha (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Martha, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Martha (Durango) is 1,062 inhabitants

Population data in Martha

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	533	529	1062
2010	462	508	970
2005	407	455	862

Evolution of the population in Martha: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Martha:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.83	4.72
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	9.51%	8.45%
Illiterate population:	3.20%	3.61%
Illiterate population (men):	2.26%	4.72%
Illiterate population (women):	0.94%	2.38%
Schooling level:	7.8	6.50
Schooling level (men):	7.64	6.40
Schooling level (women):	7.97	6.60

Indigenous culture data in Martha:

	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 Martha, 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 Martha:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.34%	29.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.90%	49.02%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.89%	8.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:	252	273
Homes with electricity:	98.02%	99.54%
Homes with piped water:	86.51%	95.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	84.52%	92.69%
Homes with a radio:	64.29%	77.63%
Homes with a television:	95.24%	94.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:	90.48%	91.32%
Homes with a washing machine:	78.57%	75.80%
Homes with a car:	38.10%	32.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	15.87%	4.11%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.59%	13.70%
Homes with cell phones:	85.32%	49.77%
Homes with Internet:	15.48%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Martha (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 Martha

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Martha

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

• HOTEL DURANGO INN: 8 km away, direction Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANT EL MIRADOR: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA: 14 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Martha

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Martha? The list of the best places to visit in Martha and nearby locations.
Mountains in Martha for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Prieto (1144 meters): 3.2 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Bola (1269 meters): 5.7 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Cruz (1705 meters): 8.6 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerrito Prieto (1143 meters): 6.9 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns to visit when in Martha:

• Mapimi (Durango): Don't miss "Grutas ​del Rosario​​", 39 km, heading West (39 minutes by car)

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

• Poanas (420 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• Santa Clara (570 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Lázaro Cárdenas (238 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Restaurante La Doña (11 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 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 Martha (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Martha (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	81	70	151
Youth (6-14 years)	115	90	205
Adults (15-59 years)	287	314	601
Elderly (60+ years)	50	55	105

#7 Pictures of Martha

In order for you to enjoy nature around Martha, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Martha, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Martha (Durango) is 35239

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Martha 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: 35239. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Martha ("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 Martha

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