Santa María del Oro (Durango)
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The town of Santa María del Oro (Durango) belongs to the municipality of El Oro. There are 6,342 inhabitants and it is 1,700 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa María del Oro, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Santa María del Oro? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Santa María del Oro? How to go? Map
Online map of Santa María del Oro (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 Santa María del Oro (Durango) is 6,342 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3266 | 3076 | 6342 |
| 2010 | 3015 | 2863 | 5878 |
| 2005 | 2730 | 2532 | 5262 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 1.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 17.03% | 12.15% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.40% | 1.68% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.85% | 1.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.55% | 1.46% |
| Schooling level: | 10.06 | 9.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.77 | 8.95 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.32 | 9.16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.06% | 1.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.35% | 0.68% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.02% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.94% | 37.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.05% | 49.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.36% | 26.30% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,887 | 2,386 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.21% | 98.85% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.25% | 96.55% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.52% | 96.36% |
| Homes with a radio: | 38.31% | 54.44% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.80% | 96.93% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.76% | 95.40% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.78% | 81.98% |
| Homes with a car: | 69.95% | 70.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 41.92% | 39.42% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.86% | 53.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 91.41% | 72.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 48.60% | 28.95% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa María del Oro
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María del Oro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Oro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María del Oro.
#4 What to do in Santa María del Oro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Santa María del Oro? The list of the best places to visit in Santa María del Oro and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Santa María del Oro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Parrita (1944 meters): 6.9 km walk (86 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pelon (1876 meters): 9.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Prieto (2112 meters): 11.0 km walk (178 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Pando (1917 meters): 9.4 km walk (119 minutes), heading North.
- Arturo Hernndez Daz (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Magistral del Oro (Magistral) (155 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- Bellavista (14 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Cazuelas (26 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Santa María del Oro (Durango)
In Santa María del Oro 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 Santa María del Oro, 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) | 361 | 345 | 706 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 491 | 524 | 1,015 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,967 | 1,813 | 3,780 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 447 | 394 | 841 |
#6 Pictures of Santa María del Oro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Santa María del Oro? 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 Santa María del Oro.
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Santa María del Oro
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Oro
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of El Oro
- Arturo Hernández Díaz (6 inhabitants)
- Bailón los Díaz (Bailón de Arriba) (- inhabitants)
- Bellavista (14 inhabitants)
- Campo Agrario (El Bronco) (69 inhabitants)
- El Tanque (5 inhabitants)
- Fraccionamiento Valle Verde (- inhabitants)
- La Bellota (20 inhabitants)
- La Granja (4 inhabitants)
- La Presa (4 inhabitants)
- Magistral del Oro (Magistral) (155 inhabitants)
- Nogales (42 inhabitants)
- Paso de Álamos (39 inhabitants)
- Primero de Mayo (El Quemado) (65 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (42 inhabitants)
- Santa Cruz de Tepehuanes (El Pueblo Chilero) (74 inhabitants)