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Pericos (Durango)

Learn about small village of Pericos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 16 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Pericos (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Pueblo Nuevo. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 2,789 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #200 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pericos, 25% 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 Pericos? You can find it at 19.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of El Salto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Pericos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Pericos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Pericos 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 Pericos.

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#2 The population of Pericos (Durango) is 16 inhabitants

Population data in Pericos (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	7	9	16
2010	8	4	12
2005	14	12	26

Evolution of the population in Pericos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Pericos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1	0.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	8.33%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	16.67%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	25.00%
Schooling level:	6.92	4.64
Schooling level (men):	7	6.25
Schooling level (women):	6.83	3.71

Indigenous culture data in Pericos:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Pericos, 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 Pericos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	37.50%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	75.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	6	23
Homes with electricity:	83.33%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	16.67%	75.00%
Homes with a radio:	16.67%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	83.33%	50.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	33.33%	25.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	25.00%
Homes with a car:	16.67%	75.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	83.33%	50.00%
Homes with Internet:	16.67%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Pericos (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 Pericos

With the satellite map of Pericos 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 Pueblo Nuevo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Pericos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Pericos

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Pericos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Pericos so you can contact them:

• LA PIRAMIDE: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
• PUENTECILLAS: 17 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS LA CASITA: 20 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
• MEXIQUILLO: 17 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Pericos

Want to know what to see in Pericos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Pericos.
Mountains in Pericos for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Manzanillal (2781 meters): 2.9 km walk (60 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Picacho (2522 meters): 5.4 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Cueva Prieta (2798 meters): 5.3 km walk (100 minutes), heading East.
• Mesa del Carmen (2569 meters): 7.3 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Pericos?:

• La Campana (386 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• Coscomate (83 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Los Charcos (8 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
• La Pirámide (12 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (10 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 Pericos (Durango)

In Pericos 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 Pericos, 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 Pericos (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	2	3
Youth (6-14 years)	0	1	1
Adults (15-59 years)	5	5	10
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of Pericos

In order for you to enjoy nature around Pericos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Pericos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Pericos (Durango) is 34953

Are you going to send a letter to Pericos? Do you have a friend in Pericos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Pericos consists of the following 5 digits: 34953. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Pericos ("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 Pericos 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
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