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Picachos (Durango)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Picachos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of Picachos (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #306 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Picachos is located at 103.8 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Picachos.

#1 Where is Picachos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Picachos 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 Picachos.

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#2 The population of Picachos (Durango) is 1 inhabitants

Population data in Picachos (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			1
2010	11	12	23
2005	6	10	16

Evolution of the population in Picachos: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 12 males and 11 females. The female/male ratio is 0.917, and the birth rate is 3.38 children per woman. Of the total population, 13.04% comes from outside the State of Durango. 26.09% of the population is illiterate (16.67% of men and 36.36% of women). The education level is 4.24 (4.11 in men and 4.38 in women).

Indigenous culture in Picachos
17.39% of the population is indigenous, and 17.39% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Picachos
17.39% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (33.33% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Picachos
In Picachos there are 5 housings. 20.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 20.00% have toilet or restroom, 60.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Picachos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Picachos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Picachos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Picachos

Do you want to stay in Picachos? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Picachos:

• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 51 km away, direction South (39 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA: 45 km away, direction South (31 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 53 km away, direction South (40 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 54 km away, direction South (41 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Picachos

A weekend in Picachos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Picachos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Picachos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro La Cruz (713 meters): 5.3 km walk (103 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Prieto (1354 meters): 5.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Pando (1023 meters): 6.8 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Chimaltita (1664 meters): 9.2 km walk (184 minutes), heading Northeast.

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

• Tierras Coloradas (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• San Antonio de Padua (439 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Huazamota (1253 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Jocouixtle (Palo Amarillo) (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Camichiz (17 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 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 Picachos (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Picachos 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 Picachos there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of Picachos

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Picachos? 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 Picachos.
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#8 The Postal Code of Picachos (Durango) is 34990

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Picachos 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: 34990. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Picachos ("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.

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