Puentecillas (Durango)
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The town of Puentecillas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of San Dimas. There are 220 inhabitants and it is 2,652 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #10 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Puentecillas, 59% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Puentecillas is located at 24.2 kilometers from Tayoltita, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Puentecillas.
#1 Where is Puentecillas? How to go? Map
Location map of Puentecillas in Durango: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puentecillas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puentecillas (Durango) is 220 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 106 | 114 | 220 |
| 2010 | 125 | 128 | 253 |
| 2005 | 187 | 192 | 379 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.07 | 2.34 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.64% | 3.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.82% | 2.34% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.82% | 4.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.58 | 6.88 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.48 | 6.78 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.68 | 6.99 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Dimas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 66.36% | 32.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.16% | 53.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 69.81% | 11.20% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 63 | 136 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.41% | 98.21% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.13% | 91.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 39.68% | 46.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.78% | 91.07% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 26.98% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 28.57% | 35.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 1.79% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.59% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puentecillas
With the satellite map of Puentecillas will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Dimas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Puentecillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puentecillas
Many people want to stay in the town of Puentecillas 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 LAS CUMBRES: 27 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA VILLA: 27 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA TERESA: 39 km away, direction South (33 minutes by car)
- HOTELES SIN OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS: 37 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puentecillas
A weekend in Puentecillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Puentecillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Puentecillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Alto del Nopal (2940 meters): 8.2 km walk (148 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Tascate (3078 meters): 7.3 km walk (104 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Chicharrones (2996 meters): 8.5 km walk (154 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Alto de la Varilla (2952 meters): 10.5 km walk (186 minutes), heading North.
- San Miguelito (80 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (18 minutes by car)
- La Mona (43 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the North (21 minutes by car)
- Espadañal de San Jerónimo (273 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- San Antonio de las Truchas (225 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (17 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puentecillas (Durango)
In Puentecillas 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 Puentecillas, 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) | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 22 | 42 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 62 | 67 | 129 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 8 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of Puentecillas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Puentecillas? 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 Puentecillas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Puentecillas (Durango) is 34675
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puentecillas 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: 34675. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puentecillas ("34") 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Durango, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Dimas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of San Dimas
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- Chavarría de Abajo (3 inhabitants)
- El Astillero (8 inhabitants)
- El Limón (76 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (6 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (23 inhabitants)
- El Zapote (Los Chapotes) (16 inhabitants)
- Los Bueyes de Arriba (- inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (2 inhabitants)
- Los Macías (5 inhabitants)
- Puentecillas (220 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (12 inhabitants)
- Restaurant Rayito (- inhabitants)
- Tapacoya (- inhabitants)