Mesa de la Torrecilla

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The town of Mesa de la Torrecilla belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 118 inhabitants and it is 2,394 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #118 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mesa de la Torrecilla, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Mesa de la Torrecilla is located at 112.9 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 Mesa de la Torrecilla.

#1 Where is Mesa de la Torrecilla? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Mesa de la Torrecilla (Durango) is 118 inhabitants

Population data in Mesa de la Torrecilla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205563118
2010283866
2005212546
Evolution of the population in Mesa de la Torrecilla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mesa de la Torrecilla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8410.53
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:4.24%1.52%
Illiterate population:10.17%19.70%
Illiterate population (men):4.24%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):5.93%32.14%
Schooling level:5.153.97
Schooling level (men):5.554.50
Schooling level (women):4.693.38
Indigenous culture data in Mesa de la Torrecilla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.97%74.24%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:5.08%1.52%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mesa de la Torrecilla, 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 Mesa de la Torrecilla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.00%18.18%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%31.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2214
Homes with electricity:59.09%0.00%
Homes with piped water:4.55%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%7.69%
Homes with a radio:0.00%23.08%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:4.55%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mesa de la Torrecilla (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 Mesa de la Torrecilla

With the satellite map of Mesa de la Torrecilla 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 Mesa de la Torrecilla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa de la Torrecilla

Many people want to stay in the town of Mesa de la Torrecilla 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 Mesa de la Torrecilla

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mesa de la Torrecilla? The list of the best places to visit in Mesa de la Torrecilla and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Mesa de la Torrecilla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Toro (2560 meters): 4.0 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Agua Zarca (2475 meters): 6.2 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Banco Colorado (2414 meters): 8.4 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Tepozán (2413 meters): 7.3 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Mesa de la Torrecilla?:
  • Las Carreras (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Torrecilla (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Ciénega (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Crucero del Carrizo (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (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 Mesa de la Torrecilla (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mesa de la Torrecilla 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 Mesa de la Torrecilla there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Mesa de la Torrecilla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131831
Youth (6-14 years)161632
Adults (15-59 years)232750
Elderly (60+ years)325

#7 Pictures of Mesa de la Torrecilla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mesa de la Torrecilla? 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 Mesa de la Torrecilla.

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#8 The Postal Code of Mesa de la Torrecilla (Durango) is 34997

Are you going to send a letter to Mesa de la Torrecilla? Do you have a friend in Mesa de la Torrecilla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mesa de la Torrecilla consists of the following 5 digits: 34997. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mesa de la Torrecilla ("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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital

  1. Arroyo Hondo (25 inhabitants)
  2. Barrancos Prietos (14 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro de las Mesas (6 inhabitants)
  4. Joya de los Pinos Altos (5 inhabitants)
  5. La Cueva (18 inhabitants)
  6. La Cueva del Diablo (- inhabitants)
  7. La Mesa de Tierra Blanca (La Mesita del Diablo) (20 inhabitants)
  8. Las Hormigas (45 inhabitants)
  9. Los Gallos (27 inhabitants)
  10. Pino Redondo (1 inhabitants)
  11. Pinos Rodeados (1 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Amarillo (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho La Leonera (Ismael Hernández) (4 inhabitants)
  14. Tierra Blanca (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tierras Amarillas (24 inhabitants)