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Piedras Altas (Durango)

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All the information about this town of 95 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of Piedras Altas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 95 inhabitants and it is 1,957 meters altitude.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Piedras Altas, 45% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Piedras Altas? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Piedras Altas (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Piedras Altas, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Piedras Altas (Durango) is 95 inhabitants

Population data in Piedras Altas (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	49	46	95

Evolution of the population in Piedras Altas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Piedras Altas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.75	-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	20.00%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	9.47%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	10.53%	-%
Schooling level:	3.96	-
Schooling level (men):	4.35	-
Schooling level (women):	3.56	-

Indigenous culture data in Piedras Altas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.26%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	27.37%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Piedras Altas, 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 Piedras Altas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	14.74%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	23.91%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	6.12%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	14	-
Homes with electricity:	28.57%	-%
Homes with piped water:	14.29%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	14.29%	-%
Homes with a television:	7.14%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	7.14%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Piedras Altas (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 Piedras Altas

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedras Altas

Many people want to stay in the town of Piedras Altas 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:

• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 71 km away, direction Southeast (48 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA: 86 km away, direction Southeast (74 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 74 km away, direction Southeast (54 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 92 km away, direction Southeast (74 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Piedras Altas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Piedras Altas? The list of the best places to visit in Piedras Altas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Piedras Altas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro los Toros (1436 meters): 6.6 km walk (97 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near Piedras Altas:

• El Aguacate (28 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Yonora (77 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• Pino Alto (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (12 minutes by car)
• La Angostura (El Aguacate) (67 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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