Otáez
Learn about large village of Otáez through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 900 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Otáez belongs to the municipality of Otáez (State of Durango). There are 900 inhabitants and it is 1,708 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Otáez, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 29% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Otáez? How to go? Map
Location map of Otáez in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Otáez, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Otáez (Durango) is 900 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 432 | 468 | 900 |
| 2010 | 431 | 440 | 871 |
| 2005 | 355 | 327 | 682 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.24 | 6.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 3.00% | 2.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.00% | 5.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.89% | 6.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.11% | 5.10% |
| Schooling level: | 8.18 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.77 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.64 | 6.97 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.89% | 23.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.94% | 37.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.50% | 10.21% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 229 | 255 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.56% | 98.95% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.56% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.07% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 11.79% | 25.26% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.21% | 88.95% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.72% | 67.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.12% | 47.37% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.22% | 27.37% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.28% | 12.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.65% | 23.68% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.76% | 0.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 28.82% | 0.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of Otáez
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#4 What to do in Otáez
Want to know what to see in Otáez if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Otáez.Las mejores montes de Otáez para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Pandura (2466 meters): 4.2 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Borrego (2729 meters): 3.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Golondrinas (2558 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Navaja (2005 meters): 7.7 km walk (149 minutes), heading North.
- Los Arroyos (36 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Aguaje (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- Los Sauces (58 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- Priscos (39 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Otáez (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Otáez 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 Otáez there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 56 | 57 | 113 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 79 | 85 | 164 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 245 | 268 | 513 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 52 | 58 | 110 |
#6 Pictures of Otáez
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Otáez? 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 Otáez.
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#10 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Otáez
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- Santa Cruz del Molino (11 inhabitants)
- El Polvorín (4 inhabitants)
- El Tanivo (25 inhabitants)
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- Guaguapilla (23 inhabitants)
- La Cupia (13 inhabitants)
- Piloncillos (11 inhabitants)
- San Marcos (96 inhabitants)
- San Pedro de Azafranes (208 inhabitants)
- Santa Elena (29 inhabitants)
- Santiago de Bozos (Bozos) (94 inhabitants)
- Zapotes (110 inhabitants)