Parajes (Durango)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Parajes, a beautiful small village of 33 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Parajes (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Dimas. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 2,309 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #84 of the ranking.
Data: In Parajes, 32% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of Parajes? You can find it at 40.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tayoltita, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Parajes through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Parajes? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Parajes (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Parajes, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Parajes (Durango) is 33 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| 2010 | 16 | 25 | 41 |
| 2005 | 25 | 33 | 58 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.25 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 2.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 6.25% |
| Schooling level: | 5.68 | 6.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.46 | 6 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.92 | 6.55 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Dimas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.36% | 36.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 44.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.33% | 25.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 9.09% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 25.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 27.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 8.33% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 16.67% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.33% | 63.64% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.67% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Parajes
With the satellite map of Parajes 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 San Dimas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Parajes.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Parajes
Many people want to stay in the town of Parajes 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 LAS CUMBRES: 31 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA VILLA: 30 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JUANITA: 38 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL 5 HERMANOS: 43 km away, direction North (35 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Parajes
A weekend in Parajes and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Parajes and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Parajes for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Mono (2725 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Lobos (2523 meters): 3.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Cerros Blancos (2739 meters): 4.3 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Azoteas (1902 meters): 8.1 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southwest.
- San Francisco de los Lobos (141 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Los Lobos (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- La Manga de Arriba (26 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- La Manga de Abajo (21 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Parajes (Durango)
In Parajes 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 Parajes, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
#7 Pictures of Parajes
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Parajes? 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 Parajes.
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#8 The Postal Code of Parajes (Durango) is 34677
Are you going to send a letter to Parajes? Do you have a friend in Parajes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Parajes consists of the following 5 digits: 34677. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Parajes ("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.
#9 Vote for Parajes as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Parajes or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Parajes to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Durango
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Dimas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Dimas
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- Carboneritas (- inhabitants)
- Chavarría de Arriba (- inhabitants)
- El Coyote de Abajo (1 inhabitants)
- El Faisán (18 inhabitants)
- El Gato (52 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (6 inhabitants)
- El Sobaco (2 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (- inhabitants)
- La Frontera (22 inhabitants)
- Los Cardos (71 inhabitants)
- Piedra Cargada (- inhabitants)
- Piedra Rajada (49 inhabitants)
- San Dimas (101 inhabitants)
- Vázquez (53 inhabitants)