Nueva Estrella (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Nueva Estrella, a beautiful small village of 60 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Nueva Estrella (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mapimí. There are 60 inhabitants and it is 1,171 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Nueva Estrella, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 47% 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 Nueva Estrella? You can find it at 80.0 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Bermejillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mapimí, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 82.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Nueva Estrella through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Nueva Estrella? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Nueva Estrella in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Nueva Estrella.

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#2 The population of Nueva Estrella (Durango) is 60 inhabitants

Population data in Nueva Estrella (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020283260
2010433982
2005394382
Evolution of the population in Nueva Estrella: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Nueva Estrella:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.360.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:15.00%18.29%
Illiterate population:3.33%2.44%
Illiterate population (men):3.33%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%4.65%
Schooling level:7.415.71
Schooling level (men):7.045.36
Schooling level (women):7.796
Indigenous culture data in Nueva Estrella:
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 Nueva Estrella, 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 Nueva Estrella:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.67%19.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.88%30.77%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.29%9.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:1930
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.45%
Homes with piped water:73.68%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:36.84%77.27%
Homes with a radio:84.21%81.82%
Homes with a television:89.47%86.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%81.82%
Homes with a washing machine:47.37%72.73%
Homes with a car:78.95%72.73%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.26%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%9.09%
Homes with cell phones:84.21%63.64%
Homes with Internet:5.26%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Nueva Estrella (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 Nueva Estrella

With the satellite map of Nueva Estrella 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 Mapimí. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Nueva Estrella.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Nueva Estrella

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

#5 What to do in Nueva Estrella

Want to know what to see in Nueva Estrella if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Nueva Estrella.
Mountains in Nueva Estrella for hiking and trails:
  • Loma La Purisima (1200 meters): 2.5 km walk (43 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Metates (1347 meters): 3.1 km walk (51 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro los Margaritos (1167 meters): 3.3 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Los Piloncillos (1347 meters): 6.6 km walk (110 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Nueva Estrella?:
  • Las Marías (230 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosenda (31 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)
  • Santa Lucía (9 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • La Flor (15 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (16 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 Nueva Estrella (Durango)

In Nueva Estrella 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 Nueva Estrella, 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 Nueva Estrella (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)347
Adults (15-59 years)212243
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of Nueva Estrella

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

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  7. Piedra Blanca (El Alemán) (- inhabitants)
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  10. Río Lhama (- inhabitants)
  11. Romita (- inhabitants)
  12. San Alejandro (El Huizachal) (3 inhabitants)
  13. San José de Bellavista (2 inhabitants)
  14. Santa María de la Paz (Viejo) (6 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Marta (- inhabitants)