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Tierra Blanca (Durango)

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Did you know that this town in Durango has 158 inhabitants?

The town of Tierra Blanca (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 158 inhabitants and it is 2,546 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #56 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tierra Blanca, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 45% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tierra Blanca? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tierra Blanca is located at 83.3 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tierra Blanca.

#1 Where is Tierra Blanca? How to go? Map

Online map of Tierra Blanca (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 Tierra Blanca (Durango) is 158 inhabitants

Population data in Tierra Blanca (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	83	75	158
2010	62	58	120
2005	23	18	41

Evolution of the population in Tierra Blanca: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tierra Blanca:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.98	3.45
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.83%
Illiterate population:	11.39%	11.67%
Illiterate population (men):	3.16%	3.45%
Illiterate population (women):	8.23%	19.35%
Schooling level:	7.21	5.83
Schooling level (men):	7.77	6.85
Schooling level (women):	6.69	5.11

Indigenous culture data in Tierra Blanca:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	85.44%	74.17%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	31.65%	7.50%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tierra Blanca, 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 Tierra Blanca:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	1.90%	21.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	4.00%	32.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	11.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:	29	36
Homes with electricity:	34.48%	5.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	3.45%	20.00%
Homes with a radio:	31.03%	40.00%
Homes with a television:	24.14%	25.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	13.79%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	20.69%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.90%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	44.83%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.45%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tierra Blanca (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 Tierra Blanca

With the satellite map of Tierra Blanca 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 Mezquital. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tierra Blanca.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Blanca

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tierra Blanca, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tierra Blanca so you can contact them:

• CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 74 km away, direction South (57 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS DE RENTA: 86 km away, direction South (73 minutes by car)
• SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 74 km away, direction South (52 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AZUL: 76 km away, direction South (56 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tierra Blanca

Want to know what to see in Tierra Blanca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tierra Blanca.
Mountains in Tierra Blanca for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Los Monos (2272 meters): 7.0 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Los Olotes (1898 meters): 11.5 km walk (238 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa Conejos (1793 meters): 14.3 km walk (220 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Gordo (2003 meters): 15.0 km walk (237 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tierra Blanca?:

• Las Ranas (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Los Padres (34 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• El Durazno (Duraznitos) (191 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Cerro de las Mesas (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 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 Tierra Blanca (Durango)

In Tierra Blanca 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 Tierra Blanca, 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 Tierra Blanca (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	17	10	27
Youth (6-14 years)	24	26	50
Adults (15-59 years)	36	34	70
Elderly (60+ years)	6	5	11

#7 Pictures of Tierra Blanca

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tierra Blanca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tierra Blanca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tierra Blanca (Durango) is 34983

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tierra Blanca so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 34983. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tierra Blanca ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in Tierra Blanca

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