Parras de la Fuente (Durango)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Parras de la Fuente, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 686 inhabitants of Durango.
The town of Parras de la Fuente (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Durango. There are 686 inhabitants and it is 1,863 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nombre de Dios is 57 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.
Data: In Parras de la Fuente, 48% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% 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 Parras de la Fuente? You can find it at 12.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Victoria de Durango, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Parras de la Fuente through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Parras de la Fuente? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Parras de la Fuente (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Parras de la Fuente, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Parras de la Fuente (Durango) is 686 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 347 | 339 | 686 |
| 2010 | 369 | 317 | 686 |
| 2005 | 351 | 303 | 654 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.75 | 4.10 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 1.46% | 2.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.17% | 3.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.58% | 4.10% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.58% | 2.44% |
| Schooling level: | 7.88 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.67 | 5.93 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.07 | 6.65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.73% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| 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 Durango (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.17% | 32.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.80% | 54.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.90% | 13.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 175 | 245 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.86% | 98.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.71% | 93.21% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.71% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.00% | 95.68% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.43% | 85.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.14% | 57.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.86% | 42.59% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.43% | 8.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 16.00% | 21.60% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.43% | 68.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 24.57% | 1.85% |
#3 Satellite photo of Parras de la Fuente
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Parras de la Fuente, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Durango. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Parras de la Fuente.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Parras de la Fuente
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Parras de la Fuente, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Parras de la Fuente so you can contact them:- MOTEL VALLE VERDE: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- CITY STAR AUTOHOTEL SHOWER: 12 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- MÉXICO 45 AUTO HOTEL: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- CURE: 13 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Parras de la Fuente
A weekend in Parras de la Fuente and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Parras de la Fuente and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Parras de la Fuente for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Sangregada (1927 meters): 12.8 km walk (240 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1975 meters): 14.0 km walk (270 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Casitas (2022 meters): 15.4 km walk (307 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pelon (1928 meters): 12.3 km walk (224 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Nombre de Dios (Durango): Don't miss "Ex convento de San Francisco", 57 km, heading Southeast (48 minutes by car)
- Rancho la Galera (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Pequñas Granjas Santa Elena (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Don Luis (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho las Praderas (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Parras de la Fuente (Durango)
In Parras de la Fuente 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 Parras de la Fuente, 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) | 35 | 48 | 83 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 67 | 130 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 204 | 180 | 384 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 44 | 89 |
#7 Pictures of Parras de la Fuente
In order for you to enjoy nature around Parras de la Fuente, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Parras de la Fuente, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Parras de la Fuente en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Parras de la Fuente (Durango) is 34323
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Parras de la Fuente so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 34323. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Parras de la Fuente ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Parras de la Fuente as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Durango
#10 Schools in Parras de la Fuente
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Durango
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- Federico Veloz (- inhabitants)
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- Granja Hermanos Flores (- inhabitants)
- Granja Santa Fe (- inhabitants)
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- Las Cuatas (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Cuevas (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Membrillos (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Revueltas (6 inhabitants)
- San Pedro de los Pinos (22 inhabitants)