Pericos (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Pericos, a beautiful small village of 26 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Pericos (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Tamazula. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 2,564 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #230 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Pericos, 64% 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.

The town of Pericos is located at 55.2 kilometers from Tamazula de Victoria, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Pericos.

#1 Where is Pericos? How to go? Map

Online map of Pericos (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Pericos (Durango) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in Pericos (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111526
2010111526
2005151934
Evolution of the population in Pericos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Pericos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.90.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:30.77%26.92%
Illiterate population:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.417.29
Schooling level (men):8.777.30
Schooling level (women):7.897.29
Indigenous culture data in Pericos:
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 Pericos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazula (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Pericos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.85%30.77%
Employed population over 12 years (men):86.67%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):9.09%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:88
Homes with electricity:100.00%20.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:25.00%80.00%
Homes with a radio:12.50%80.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:62.50%20.00%
Homes with a washing machine:25.00%20.00%
Homes with a car:87.50%100.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%20.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%60.00%
Homes with cell phones:87.50%40.00%
Homes with Internet:12.50%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 Tamazula. 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:

#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 Alto de Dolores (2798 meters): 3.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Alameda (2743 meters): 8.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa El Refugio (2127 meters): 14.8 km walk (228 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Guacamaya (2391 meters): 16.3 km walk (209 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Pericos?: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 rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)91322
Elderly (60+ years)000

#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 34570

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: 34570. 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.

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  4. El Chonteco (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Duraznito (- inhabitants)
  6. El Muertecito (29 inhabitants)
  7. El Palmarejo (35 inhabitants)
  8. La Cruz (- inhabitants)
  9. La Haciendita (- inhabitants)
  10. La Iguana (- inhabitants)
  11. La Mesa del Ingeniero (- inhabitants)
  12. Las Apomas (18 inhabitants)
  13. Las Lajitas (67 inhabitants)
  14. Los Chapotes (5 inhabitants)
  15. Pitorrealito (26 inhabitants)