San Ignacio de la Sierra

We have collected many facts about the small village of San Ignacio de la Sierra, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 48 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of San Ignacio de la Sierra belongs to the municipality of Tepehuanes (State of Durango). There are 48 inhabitants and it is 2,488 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Ignacio de la Sierra, 75% of the inhabitants are catholic and 21% 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 San Ignacio de la Sierra? You can find it at 40.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Santa Catarina de Tepehuanes, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Ignacio de la Sierra through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Ignacio de la Sierra? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of San Ignacio de la Sierra in Durango? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in San Ignacio de la Sierra.

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#2 The population of San Ignacio de la Sierra (Durango) is 48 inhabitants

Population data in San Ignacio de la Sierra
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232548
2010322456
2005402969
Evolution of the population in San Ignacio de la Sierra: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Ignacio de la Sierra:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.334.17
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:2.08%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.08%3.57%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%4.17%
Illiterate population (women):2.08%3.12%
Schooling level:5.545.02
Schooling level (men):5.85.10
Schooling level (women):5.184.95
Indigenous culture data in San Ignacio de la Sierra:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%10.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.79%
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 San Ignacio de la Sierra, 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 Ignacio de la Sierra:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.83%32.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.00%75.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.09%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1431
Homes with electricity:92.86%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%62.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%75.00%
Homes with a radio:78.57%100.00%
Homes with a television:64.29%56.25%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.57%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:21.43%0.00%
Homes with a car:85.71%87.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.14%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:71.43%18.75%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Ignacio de la Sierra (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 Ignacio de la Sierra

With the satellite map of San Ignacio de la Sierra 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 Tepehuanes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Ignacio de la Sierra.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Ignacio de la Sierra

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Ignacio de la Sierra, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Ignacio de la Sierra so you can contact them:
  • HOTEL PLAZA: 59 km away, direction East (41 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL PALMA: 69 km away, direction East (59 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ESTRELLA: 57 km away, direction East (47 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL RAMOS: 66 km away, direction East (56 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in San Ignacio de la Sierra

A weekend in San Ignacio de la Sierra and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Ignacio de la Sierra and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de San Ignacio de la Sierra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa del Potrero (2446 meters): 6.4 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro de Los Potrerillos (2789 meters): 6.9 km walk (98 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Huacal (2676 meters): 7.7 km walk (113 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Alto de Las Flores (2795 meters): 7.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Ignacio de la Sierra?:
  • El Columpio (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Gato (13 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northwest (13 minutes by car)
  • Los Lobitos (27 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (18 minutes by car)
  • La Barranca (24 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Southwest (18 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 San Ignacio de la Sierra (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Ignacio de la Sierra 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 San Ignacio de la Sierra there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Ignacio de la Sierra (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)426
Youth (6-14 years)8816
Adults (15-59 years)71118
Elderly (60+ years)448

#7 Pictures of San Ignacio de la Sierra

In order for you to enjoy nature around San Ignacio de la Sierra, 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 Ignacio de la Sierra, 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 Ignacio de la Sierra (Durango) is 35640

Are you going to send a letter to San Ignacio de la Sierra? Do you have a friend in San Ignacio de la Sierra and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Ignacio de la Sierra consists of the following 5 digits: 35640. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Ignacio de la Sierra ("35") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepehuanes

  1. El Arroyo Verde (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Carrizo (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Conejo (171 inhabitants)
  4. El Gato (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Rincón (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Tule (46 inhabitants)
  7. El Tule Dos (14 inhabitants)
  8. La Canoa (14 inhabitants)
  9. La Joya (10 inhabitants)
  10. La Manga (- inhabitants)
  11. La Vinata (- inhabitants)
  12. Mesa de los Toros (- inhabitants)
  13. Ojos Azules I (4 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho el Arroyo (- inhabitants)
  15. San Juan del Negro (San Juan) (81 inhabitants)