San Francisco del Mezquital (Durango)

Maps, pictures and statistics of San Francisco del Mezquital, a beautiful large village of 2,106 inhabitants of the State of Durango

The town of San Francisco del Mezquital (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 2,106 inhabitants and it is 1,404 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Francisco del Mezquital, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 21% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is San Francisco del Mezquital? How to go? Map

Online map of San Francisco del Mezquital (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 San Francisco del Mezquital (Durango) is 2,106 inhabitants

Population data in San Francisco del Mezquital (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020108510212106
20108778651742
200510128521864
Evolution of the population in San Francisco del Mezquital: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Francisco del Mezquital:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.232.43
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:2.80%4.42%
Illiterate population:1.80%3.39%
Illiterate population (men):0.90%2.43%
Illiterate population (women):0.90%4.33%
Schooling level:9.137.65
Schooling level (men):8.97.59
Schooling level (women):9.347.71
Indigenous culture data in San Francisco del Mezquital:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:12.16%9.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.48%6.20%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.14%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Francisco del Mezquital, 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 San Francisco del Mezquital:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.53%30.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):36.63%38.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.86%22.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:516614
Homes with electricity:99.03%97.44%
Homes with piped water:99.81%71.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:99.42%96.97%
Homes with a radio:31.20%53.85%
Homes with a television:89.92%92.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.86%83.22%
Homes with a washing machine:66.28%62.00%
Homes with a car:62.40%47.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:20.74%20.28%
Homes with landline telephone:24.81%46.62%
Homes with cell phones:86.43%51.28%
Homes with Internet:19.19%14.69%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Francisco del Mezquital (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 San Francisco del Mezquital

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Francisco del Mezquital, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Francisco del Mezquital.



#4 What to do in San Francisco del Mezquital

Want to know what to see in San Francisco del Mezquital if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Francisco del Mezquital.
Las mejores montes de San Francisco del Mezquital para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Blanco (2811 meters): 10.9 km walk (145 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Las Cruces (2233 meters): 12.0 km walk (218 minutes), heading West.
  • El Burro (2718 meters): 16.2 km walk (270 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa El Muerto (2021 meters): 17.6 km walk (229 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near San Francisco del Mezquital:
  • La Leonera (61 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Troncón (931 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Limón (37 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • La Labor (6 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of San Francisco del Mezquital (Durango)

In San Francisco del Mezquital 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 Francisco del Mezquital, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Francisco del Mezquital (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)136137273
Youth (6-14 years)219240459
Adults (15-59 years)6075241,131
Elderly (60+ years)123120243

#6 Pictures of San Francisco del Mezquital

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Francisco del Mezquital? 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 San Francisco del Mezquital.

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#7 The Postal Code of San Francisco del Mezquital (Durango) is 34970

Are you going to send a letter to San Francisco del Mezquital? Do you have a friend in San Francisco del Mezquital and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Francisco del Mezquital consists of the following 5 digits: 34970. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Francisco del Mezquital ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Mezquital

  1. Calitique (92 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia San Francisco (- inhabitants)
  3. Cueva Molida (La Cueva) (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Guayabito (12 inhabitants)
  5. Guamúchil (22 inhabitants)
  6. La Ciénega (93 inhabitants)
  7. La Escalera (31 inhabitants)
  8. La Laja (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Cabezas (61 inhabitants)
  10. Las Chiches (5 inhabitants)
  11. Las Joyas (6 inhabitants)
  12. Los Tejones (97 inhabitants)
  13. Mojolotita (- inhabitants)
  14. Navíos (- inhabitants)
  15. Tierra Blanca (18 inhabitants)