San Diego de Alcalá (Durango)
Learn about medium-sized town of San Diego de Alcalá through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 250 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of San Diego de Alcalá (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Canatlán. There are 250 inhabitants and it is 2,063 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.
Data: In San Diego de Alcalá, 51% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Diego de Alcalá? You can find it at 40.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Ciudad Canatlán (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Diego de Alcalá through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Diego de Alcalá? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Diego de Alcalá (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Diego de Alcalá, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Diego de Alcalá (Durango) is 250 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 131 | 119 | 250 |
| 2010 | 129 | 137 | 266 |
| 2005 | 166 | 156 | 322 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 1.46 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 2.40% | 3.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.80% | 4.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.60% | 1.46% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.20% | 6.98% |
| Schooling level: | 8.43 | 6.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.45 | 6.91 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.42 | 6.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.38% |
| 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 Canatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.60% | 38.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 74.79% | 59.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.53% | 17.05% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 79 | 105 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.73% | 97.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.43% | 94.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.70% | 69.62% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.87% | 93.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.61% | 81.01% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.08% | 78.48% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.29% | 65.82% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.59% | 6.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.27% | 3.80% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.22% | 13.92% |
| Homes with Internet: | 44.30% | 2.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Diego de Alcalá
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Diego de Alcalá, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Canatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Diego de Alcalá.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Diego de Alcalá
Do you want to stay in San Diego de Alcalá? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Diego de Alcalá:- MOTEL 8 HERMANOS: 59 km away, direction East (40 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ESPAÑOL: 58 km away, direction East (46 minutes by car)
- RANCHO ECOTURISTICO Y CINEGETICO LA MURALLA: 63 km away, direction Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS AGUILAS: 74 km away, direction North (60 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Diego de Alcalá
A weekend in San Diego de Alcalá and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Diego de Alcalá and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Diego de Alcalá for hiking and trails:
- Mesa Las Pintas (2198 meters): 7.2 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Las Flores (2106 meters): 6.8 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Jerónimo (2417 meters): 7.7 km walk (153 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Los Cincuenta (2807 meters): 9.6 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Boquilla (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Maymorita (209 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- San Jerónimo de Jacales (115 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- Ignacio Zaragoza (232 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the South (15 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Diego de Alcalá (Durango)
In San Diego de Alcalá 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 San Diego de Alcalá, 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) | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 73 | 68 | 141 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 23 | 43 |
#7 Pictures of San Diego de Alcalá
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Diego de Alcalá, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Diego de Alcalá, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Diego de Alcalá (Durango) is 34440
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Diego de Alcalá 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: 34440. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Diego de Alcalá ("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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#10 Schools in San Diego de Alcalá
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Canatlán
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Canatlán
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- El Rancho de Arriba (4 inhabitants)
- Granja de la Rosa (1 inhabitants)
- La Casa de la Huerta (4 inhabitants)
- La Cueva (- inhabitants)
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- Las Latas (14 inhabitants)
- Las Palmas (6 inhabitants)
- Predio la Sauceda (- inhabitants)
- Rafael Parra (1 inhabitants)
- Ex-Hacienda de Cañas (- inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo de Jacales (115 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa de Escamillas (120 inhabitants)