Picardías
Learn about large village of Picardías through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,240 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Picardías belongs to the municipality of Lerdo (State of Durango). There are 1,240 inhabitants and it is 1,191 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #18 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Picardías, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Picardías is located at 23.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Ciudad Lerdo (Cab.), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Picardías.
#1 Where is Picardías? How to go? Map
Online map of Picardías in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Picardías (Durango) is 1,240 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 606 | 634 | 1240 |
| 2010 | 586 | 608 | 1194 |
| 2005 | 603 | 632 | 1235 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 3.62 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 16.69% | 21.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.06% | 3.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.77% | 3.62% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.29% | 3.92% |
| Schooling level: | 7.92 | 6.93 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.02 | 7.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.82 | 6.85 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.97% | 27.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.16% | 40.95% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.26% | 14.51% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 319 | 339 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.37% | 99.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.66% | 90.87% |
| Homes with a radio: | 17.55% | 79.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.66% | 92.40% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.55% | 92.78% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 85.58% | 77.19% |
| Homes with a car: | 22.88% | 27.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.02% | 6.84% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.11% | 47.91% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.49% | 28.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.88% | 0.38% |
#3 Satellite photo of Picardías
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Picardías, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lerdo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Picardías.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Picardías
Many people want to stay in the town of Picardías itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL PALMAS SUITS: 15 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS CABAÑAS: 31 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CARACOL: 34 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EXPRESS: 30 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Picardías
A weekend in Picardías and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Picardías and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Picardías para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Cuevas Coloradas (1626 meters): 14.5 km walk (181 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Angostura (1612 meters): 17.7 km walk (236 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Simbreretillo (1448 meters): 14.1 km walk (223 minutes), heading East.
- Picardías Siete Libres (339 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Noria los Marchanes (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Ventana (1976 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Río Escondido (98 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Picardías (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Picardías 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 Picardías there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 56 | 75 | 131 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 110 | 115 | 225 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 374 | 367 | 741 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 66 | 77 | 143 |
#7 Pictures of Picardías
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Picardías? 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 Picardías.
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#8 The Postal Code of Picardías (Durango) is 35189
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Picardías 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: 35189. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Picardías ("35") 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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#10 Schools in Picardías
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Lerdo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Lerdo
- El Cañón (Eduardo Salinas) (4 inhabitants)
- El Guaje (10 inhabitants)
- El Polvorín (3 inhabitants)
- El Rayito Uno (12 inhabitants)
- El Salto (El Alamito) (3 inhabitants)
- La Rivera (5 inhabitants)
- La Unión (404 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (3 inhabitants)
- Las Perlitas (- inhabitants)
- Miguel Carlos (- inhabitants)
- Picardías Siete Libres (339 inhabitants)
- Rancho La Ponderosa (San José de la Loma) (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Grande (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Manantial (6 inhabitants)
- Salvador Alvarado Cruz (8 inhabitants)