Priscos

We have collected many facts about the small village of Priscos, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 39 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of Priscos belongs to the municipality of Otáez (State of Durango). There are 39 inhabitants and it is 1,895 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Priscos, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Priscos is located at 4.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Otáez, 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 Priscos.

#1 Where is Priscos? How to go? Map

Location map of Priscos in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Priscos, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Priscos (Durango) is 39 inhabitants

Population data in Priscos
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020182139
2010324274
2005303363
Evolution of the population in Priscos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Priscos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.577.14
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.56%5.41%
Illiterate population (men):2.56%7.14%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%3.12%
Schooling level:7.246.96
Schooling level (men):7.387.27
Schooling level (women):7.086.50
Indigenous culture data in Priscos:
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 Priscos, 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 Priscos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:25.64%31.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.62%54.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1112
Homes with electricity:90.91%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:72.73%25.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%58.33%
Homes with a television:63.64%8.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:18.18%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 Priscos (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 Priscos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Priscos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Otáez. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Priscos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Priscos

Many people want to stay in the town of Priscos 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:

#5 What to do in Priscos

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Priscos? The list of the best places to visit in Priscos and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Priscos para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Navaja (2005 meters): 3.0 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Borrego (2729 meters): 3.8 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Pandura (2466 meters): 6.9 km walk (96 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Alto La Mesa (1903 meters): 8.5 km walk (137 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Priscos?:
  • Tepocatita (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Otáez (900 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • El Rincón (211 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
  • El Tanivo (25 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (12 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 Priscos (Durango)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Priscos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)91322
Elderly (60+ years)437

#7 Pictures of Priscos

In order for you to enjoy nature around Priscos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Priscos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Otáez

  1. Carboneras (3 inhabitants)
  2. Ciénega de Olivos (61 inhabitants)
  3. Coanas (90 inhabitants)
  4. El Cerco de Piedra (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Manzanillo (23 inhabitants)
  6. El Parajito (10 inhabitants)
  7. La Hacienda (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Laguna de Mejorado (La Lagunita) (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Papas (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Sauces (58 inhabitants)
  11. Mesitas (- inhabitants)
  12. San Felipe (- inhabitants)
  13. San José de Bacis (180 inhabitants)
  14. San José de la Cruz (58 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Elena (29 inhabitants)