Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)

Learn about small village of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 32 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 32 inhabitants and it is 1,597 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #92 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos), 18% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)? You can find it at 94.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)? How to go? Map

Online map of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) (Durango) is 32 inhabitants

Population data in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020151732
2010384078
2005192241
Evolution of the population in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.517.50
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.50%23.08%
Illiterate population (men):3.12%17.50%
Illiterate population (women):9.38%28.95%
Schooling level:4.752.54
Schooling level (men):52.83
Schooling level (women):4.52.26
Indigenous culture data in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:71.88%83.33%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:18.75%8.97%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos), 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 Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:3.12%20.51%
Employed population over 12 years (men):5.88%35.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%5.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:615
Homes with electricity:50.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%7.14%
Homes with a radio:0.00%35.71%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) (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 Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Picachos (Barranca de los 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 (Barranca de los Picachos).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)

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

#5 What to do in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)

A weekend in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Cebolleta (2353 meters): 6.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa Las Rosas (2260 meters): 7.1 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Toro (2092 meters): 7.0 km walk (98 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Comal (1804 meters): 9.4 km walk (156 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos):
  • Cerro de la Silla (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Lechuguillas (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Gallinas (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Peña (Las Bolsas) (69 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 (Barranca de los Picachos) (Durango)

In Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) 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 Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos), 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 Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)549
Youth (6-14 years)257
Adults (15-59 years)7714
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Picachos (Barranca de los 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 (Barranca de los Picachos).

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#8 The Postal Code of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) (Durango) is 34993

Are you going to send a letter to Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos)? Do you have a friend in Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) consists of the following 5 digits: 34993. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Picachos (Barranca de los Picachos) ("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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