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Toro Parado

We have collected many facts about the small village of Toro Parado, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 55 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of Toro Parado belongs to the municipality of Mezquital (State of Durango). There are 55 inhabitants and it is 2,274 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #184 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Toro Parado, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 33% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Toro Parado? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Toro Parado is located at 62.9 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Francisco del Mezquital, 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 Toro Parado.

#1 Where is Toro Parado? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Toro Parado 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 Toro Parado.

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#2 The population of Toro Parado (Durango) is 55 inhabitants

Population data in Toro Parado

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	25	30	55
2010	20	22	42
2005	10	8	18

Evolution of the population in Toro Parado: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Toro Parado:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.79	9.09
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	12.73%	11.90%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	9.09%
Illiterate population (women):	12.73%	15.00%
Schooling level:	6.29	4.71
Schooling level (men):	7.93	4
Schooling level (women):	4.94	5.36

Indigenous culture data in Toro Parado:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	83.64%	78.57%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	14.55%	19.05%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Toro Parado, 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 Toro Parado:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	10.91%	4.76%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	13.33%	4.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.00%	5.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	9	7
Homes with electricity:	66.67%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	22.22%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	55.56%	28.57%
Homes with a television:	11.11%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	11.11%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.11%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Toro Parado (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 Toro Parado

With the satellite map of Toro Parado 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Toro Parado.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Toro Parado

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

• POSADA HUICOT: 86 km away, direction North (69 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 92 km away, direction North (63 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 101 km away, direction North (77 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 107 km away, direction North (78 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Toro Parado

Want to know what to see in Toro Parado if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Toro Parado.
Las mejores montes de Toro Parado para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Mataro (2486 meters): 4.7 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Alacranes (2166 meters): 8.0 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Cienega (2355 meters): 8.3 km walk (161 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Cargas (2542 meters): 10.5 km walk (170 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Toro Parado?:

• Agua Zarca (24 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Los Bancos (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
• Metates (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• El Valle (56 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 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 Toro Parado (Durango)

In Toro Parado 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 Toro Parado, 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 Toro Parado (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	9	10
Youth (6-14 years)	7	7	14
Adults (15-59 years)	14	12	26
Elderly (60+ years)	3	2	5

#7 Pictures of Toro Parado

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

Are you going to send a letter to Toro Parado? Do you have a friend in Toro Parado and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Toro Parado consists of the following 5 digits: 34983. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Toro Parado ("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.

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#10 Schools in Toro Parado

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