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Metates (Durango)

Learn about small village of Metates through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 29 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Metates (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Papasquiaro. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 2,462 meters altitude.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Metates, 6% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Metates? How to go? Map

Online map of Metates (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Metates (Durango) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in Metates (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	11	18	29

Evolution of the population in Metates: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Metates:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	6.90%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	3.45%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	3.45%	-%
Schooling level:	5.17	-
Schooling level (men):	4.18	-
Schooling level (women):	6.71	-

Indigenous culture data in Metates:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Metates, 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 Metates:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.03%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	44.44%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.09%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	-
Homes with electricity:	44.44%	-%
Homes with piped water:	66.67%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	22.22%	-%
Homes with a radio:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a television:	44.44%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	77.78%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	11.11%	-%
Homes with a car:	88.89%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Metates (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 Metates

With the satellite map of Metates 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 Santiago Papasquiaro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Metates.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Metates

Many people want to stay in the town of Metates 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 LA CABAÑA: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PUEBLO MAGICO: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• PARAÍSO DE SAN DIEGO TENZAENZ: 40 km away, direction Southeast (31 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MIGUELITO: 35 km away, direction Northwest (25 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Metates

A weekend in Metates and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Metates and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Metates for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Alto la Bandera (2740 meters): 5.1 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Alto el Terminal (2667 meters): 9.8 km walk (150 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Durazno (2432 meters): 8.1 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Las Patillas de los Mimbres (2693 meters): 12.4 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northwest.

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

• La Mina (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• Madroño (El Madroño) (34 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• Ciénega de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (2555 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
• La Peña (15 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (12 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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