Tierra Dura (Querétaro)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tierra Dura, a beautiful medium-sized town of 402 inhabitants of the State of Querétaro
The town of Tierra Dura (Querétaro) belongs to the municipality of Colón. There are 402 inhabitants and it is 2,084 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Bernal is 43 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tierra Dura, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 61% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tierra Dura is located at 14.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Colón, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Tierra Dura.
#1 Where is Tierra Dura? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tierra Dura in Querétaro? 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 Tierra Dura.
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#2 The population of Tierra Dura (Querétaro) is 402 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 203 | 199 | 402 |
| 2010 | 142 | 152 | 294 |
| 2005 | 99 | 120 | 219 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.44 | 7.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Querétaro: | 9.20% | 5.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.47% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.23% | 7.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.24% | 9.15% |
| Schooling level: | 7.09 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.5 | 5.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.73 | 4.65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.38% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.34% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Colón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.03% | 36.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.78% | 57.24% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.53% | 14.08% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 87 | 76 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.85% | 92.42% |
| Homes with piped water: | 93.10% | 80.30% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.61% | 62.12% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.52% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.36% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.16% | 63.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.92% | 27.27% |
| Homes with a car: | 41.38% | 30.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.20% | 4.55% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.76% | 43.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.99% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tierra Dura
With the satellite map of Tierra Dura 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 Colón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tierra Dura.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tierra Dura
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tierra Dura, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tierra Dura so you can contact them:- HOTEL MESON COLONIAL: 19 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIÑEDO PUERTA DEL LOBO: 19 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REAL DE LA ESPERANZA: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DONDE DUERMEN LOS ÁNGELES: 22 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tierra Dura
A weekend in Tierra Dura and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tierra Dura and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Tierra Dura para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Divisadero (2184 meters): 1.4 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Muerto (2066 meters): 2.7 km walk (33 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Peineta (2116 meters): 4.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cruz (2046 meters): 3.9 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Bernal (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Peña de Bernal", 43 km, heading Northeast (29 minutes by car)
- Tequisquiapan (Querétaro): Don't miss "Balneario La Vega", 46 km, heading Southeast (39 minutes by car)
- Cadereyta de Montes (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Jardines Botánicos", 54 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Urecho (2029 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Familia Balderas (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Palmas (756 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Esperanza (3340 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tierra Dura (Querétaro)
In Tierra Dura 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 Dura, 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) | 28 | 26 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 34 | 79 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 118 | 125 | 243 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of Tierra Dura
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tierra Dura, 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 Dura, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tierra Dura en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tierra Dura (Querétaro) is 76293
Are you going to send a letter to Tierra Dura? Do you have a friend in Tierra Dura and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tierra Dura consists of the following 5 digits: 76293. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tierra Dura ("76") correspond to the state code of Querétaro, 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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#10 Schools in Tierra Dura
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Colón
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