Puente de la Torreña
The most complete information about the large village of Puente de la Torreña (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Durango has 1,185 inhabitants?
The town of Puente de la Torreña belongs to the municipality of Gómez Palacio (State of Durango). There are 1,185 inhabitants and it is 1,124 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mapimi is 77 minutes away by car (58 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.
Data: In Puente de la Torreña, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Puente de la Torreña? You can find it at 11.8 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Gómez Palacio, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puente de la Torreña through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Puente de la Torreña? How to go? Map
Online map of Puente de la Torreña (Durango) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Puente de la Torreña (Durango) is 1,185 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 572 | 613 | 1185 |
| 2010 | 559 | 618 | 1177 |
| 2005 | 528 | 561 | 1089 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 3.07 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 8.61% | 4.33% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.03% | 3.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.18% | 3.07% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.84% | 3.22% |
| Schooling level: | 7.45 | 6.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.28 | 6.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.64 | 6.02 |
| 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: | 38.48% | 31.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.69% | 51.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.25% | 10.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 304 | 313 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 91.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.72% | 89.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 69.74% | 63.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.04% | 95.96% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.78% | 83.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.29% | 67.68% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.07% | 45.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.25% | 6.06% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.33% | 18.52% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 47.81% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.53% | 0.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puente de la Torreña
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Puente de la Torreña, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Gómez Palacio. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puente de la Torreña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puente de la Torreña
Many people want to stay in the town of Puente de la Torreña 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:- MOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- MOTEL GOLDEN SUITES: 12 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SPA COOL: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EXXXTASIS: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puente de la Torreña
A weekend in Puente de la Torreña and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puente de la Torreña and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Puente de la Torreña para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Piloncillo (1215 meters): 9.3 km walk (132 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Chiripa (1566 meters): 9.7 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma El Diente (1183 meters): 10.4 km walk (133 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Marmol (1615 meters): 12.6 km walk (172 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mapimi (Durango): Don't miss "Templo de Santiago Apóstol", 77 km, heading Northwest (58 minutes by car)
- Transporte Dos (98 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Goleta (471 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Luz (1580 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Fortuna de Rancho Güero (164 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puente de la Torreña (Durango)
In Puente de la Torreña 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 Puente de la Torreña, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 70 | 88 | 158 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 110 | 97 | 207 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 338 | 366 | 704 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 62 | 116 |
#7 Pictures of Puente de la Torreña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puente de la Torreña? 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 Puente de la Torreña.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puente de la Torreña (Durango) is 35100
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puente de la Torreña 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: 35100. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puente de la Torreña ("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 Puente de la Torreña
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Gómez Palacio
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