Taunas (Durango)

The most complete information about the tiny town of Taunas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 10 inhabitants?

The town of Taunas (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Ocampo. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 1,884 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Hidalgo del Parral is 65 minutes away by car (60 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Taunas, 25% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Taunas is located at 34.1 kilometers from Villa las Nieves, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 46.7 kilometers from Villa Ocampo, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Taunas.

#1 Where is Taunas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Taunas 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 Taunas.

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#2 The population of Taunas (Durango) is 10 inhabitants

Population data in Taunas (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204610
2010459
20059
Evolution of the population in Taunas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Taunas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):40.00
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:40.00%22.22%
Illiterate population:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:84.86
Schooling level (men):8.255.75
Schooling level (women):7.673.67
Indigenous culture data in Taunas:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Taunas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Ocampo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Taunas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:45
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%100.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%33.33%
Homes with a car:100.00%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:75.00%33.33%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Taunas (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 Taunas

With the satellite map of Taunas 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 Ocampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Taunas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Taunas

Many people want to stay in the town of Taunas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Taunas

A weekend in Taunas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Taunas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Taunas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa La Canoa (2082 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Agua Caliente (2053 meters): 2.8 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Tirutas (2013 meters): 4.0 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Las Carboneras (2046 meters): 4.4 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Taunas to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Taunas:
  • La Navecilla (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (57 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Flor (46 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
  • El Ya Verás (8 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Taunas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Taunas? 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 Taunas.

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#7 Vote for Taunas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Ocampo

  1. Buenavista (- inhabitants)
  2. Cerrito Prieto (- inhabitants)
  3. Alejandrino Benítez C. (- inhabitants)
  4. El Arbolito (El Relámpago) (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Chorro (33 inhabitants)
  6. El Desmonte (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Ojito (28 inhabitants)
  8. El Tascatito (7 inhabitants)
  9. Germán Cruz Villalobos (- inhabitants)
  10. La Flor (46 inhabitants)
  11. La Muralla (2 inhabitants)
  12. Laguna del Macho (4 inhabitants)
  13. Las Delicias (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Ana (121 inhabitants)
  15. Torreón de Cañas (675 inhabitants)