Sierra Santa
Learn about small village of Sierra Santa through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 112 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Sierra Santa belongs to the municipality of Otáez (State of Durango). There are 112 inhabitants and it is 2,081 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #18 of the ranking.
Data: In Sierra Santa, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 64% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Sierra Santa? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Sierra Santa? You can find it at 12.6 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Otáez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Sierra Santa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Sierra Santa? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Sierra Santa (Durango) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Sierra Santa, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Sierra Santa (Durango) is 112 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 59 | 53 | 112 |
| 2010 | 50 | 51 | 101 |
| 2005 | 42 | 40 | 82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.34 | 1.96 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 8.93% | 7.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.79% | 2.97% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.89% | 1.96% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.89% | 4.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.16 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.55 | 4.96 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 5.15 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 19.64% | 30.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 41.51% | 60.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 22 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 47.62% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.00% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 68.00% | 52.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 4.00% | 4.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 76.00% | 38.10% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 64.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sierra Santa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sierra Santa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Otáez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Sierra Santa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Sierra Santa
Do you want to stay in Sierra Santa? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Sierra Santa:- HOTEL JUANITA: 19 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL 5 HERMANOS: 17 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANCHEZ: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SÁNCHEZ: 21 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Sierra Santa
Want to know what to see in Sierra Santa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Sierra Santa.Mountains in Sierra Santa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Judas (2670 meters): 2.0 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Carrizo (2450 meters): 5.4 km walk (99 minutes), heading North.
- La Ciénega (2429 meters): 5.2 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa Rosa (2405 meters): 6.7 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Guaguapilla (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Carrizo (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Ciénega de Olivos (61 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Manzanillo (23 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Sierra Santa (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Sierra Santa 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 Sierra Santa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 6 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 27 | 31 | 58 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Sierra Santa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Sierra Santa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Sierra Santa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Sierra Santa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Sierra Santa (Durango) is 34668
Are you going to send a letter to Sierra Santa? Do you have a friend in Sierra Santa and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Sierra Santa consists of the following 5 digits: 34668. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Sierra Santa ("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.
#9 Vote for Sierra Santa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Sierra Santa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Otáez
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- Campanillas (108 inhabitants)
- El Cacao (4 inhabitants)
- El Polvorín (4 inhabitants)
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- La Hacienda (3 inhabitants)
- La Mesa de Santa Cruz (38 inhabitants)
- La Sierrita (55 inhabitants)
- Los Cardos (190 inhabitants)
- Mesitas (- inhabitants)
- San José de Bacis (180 inhabitants)
- San Pedro de Azafranes (208 inhabitants)
- Santiago de Bozos (Bozos) (94 inhabitants)