Nombre de Dios (Durango). Magical Town

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The town of Nombre de Dios (Durango). Magical Town belongs to the municipality of Nombre de Dios. There are 5,953 inhabitants and it is 1,730 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.

Nombre de Dios (Durango) is a Magical Town since 2018. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Balneario paraje los Salones", "Balneario el Ojo de Agua de San Juan", "Comunidad de los Berros", "Ex convento de San Francisco", "Hacienda de San Quintín Balneario", "Iglesia de Amado Nervo", "Paradero Nixtalpan".

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nombre de Dios, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Nombre de Dios? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Nombre de Dios? How to go? Map

Online map of Nombre de Dios (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 Nombre de Dios (Durango) is 5,953 inhabitants

Population data in Nombre de Dios (Durango). Magical Town
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020305628975953
2010269226105302
2005247223574829
Evolution of the population in Nombre de Dios: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nombre de Dios:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.512.72
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:5.34%6.62%
Illiterate population:2.33%2.83%
Illiterate population (men):1.21%2.72%
Illiterate population (women):1.13%2.93%
Schooling level:9.418.15
Schooling level (men):9.318.10
Schooling level (women):9.498.20
Indigenous culture data in Nombre de Dios:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.12%0.08%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.03%0.04%
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 Nombre de Dios, 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 Nombre de Dios:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.20%32.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.05%44.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.80%21.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,6191,634
Homes with electricity:99.20%97.86%
Homes with piped water:99.88%98.93%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.47%95.73%
Homes with a radio:65.10%79.94%
Homes with a television:94.63%95.12%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.28%83.91%
Homes with a washing machine:77.08%63.62%
Homes with a car:57.94%49.58%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:30.27%22.12%
Homes with landline telephone:14.64%37.68%
Homes with cell phones:89.93%62.09%
Homes with Internet:34.77%10.60%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nombre de Dios (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 Nombre de Dios

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#4 What to do in Nombre de Dios

Want to know what to see in Nombre de Dios if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nombre de Dios.
Mountains in Nombre de Dios for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Contalpa (2071 meters): 7.6 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro San Marcos (1836 meters): 10.5 km walk (137 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mesa Las Tortugas (1944 meters): 10.7 km walk (222 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Cruz (1728 meters): 11.2 km walk (152 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nombre de Dios?:
  • Tiquimilpa (13 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Nixtalpan (339 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Entrada al Venado (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
  • El Molino del Pueblo (48 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Nombre de Dios (Durango)

In Nombre de Dios 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 Nombre de Dios, 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 Nombre de Dios (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)333333666
Youth (6-14 years)5155081,023
Adults (15-59 years)1,8361,7193,555
Elderly (60+ years)372337709

#6 Pictures of Nombre de Dios

In order for you to enjoy nature around Nombre de Dios, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Nombre de Dios, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Nombre de Dios

  1. Juan Vázquez San Miguel del Porvenir (- inhabitants)
  2. Cueva Blanca (251 inhabitants)
  3. El Delfín (- inhabitants)
  4. El Primer Molino (138 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Villa (San Isidro) (217 inhabitants)
  6. La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  7. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  8. Plateros (3 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Aarón (Los Orona) (5 inhabitants)
  10. San Cayetano (- inhabitants)
  11. San José de Acevedo (La Galera) (48 inhabitants)
  12. San José de la Parrilla (La Parrilla) (1584 inhabitants)
  13. Texcalillo (406 inhabitants)
  14. Tuitán (San José de Tuitán) (761 inhabitants)
  15. Veintitrés de Abril (69 inhabitants)