La Merced (Buenaventura, Chihuahua)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Merced, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 132 inhabitants of Chihuahua.
The town of La Merced is located in the Municipality of Buenaventura (in the State of Chihuahua). There are 132 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking. La Merced is at 1,501 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Merced, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of La Merced? You can find it at 12.8 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of San Buenaventura, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the La Merced location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.
#1 Where is La Merced? How to get there? Map
Online map of La Merced (Chihuahua) 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 La Merced (Chihuahua) is 132 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 65 | 67 | 132 |
2010 | 48 | 54 | 102 |
2005 | 33 | 32 | 65 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.45 | 9.26 |
Population coming from outside the State of Chihuahua: | 36.36% | 32.35% |
Illiterate population: | 11.36% | 10.78% |
Illiterate population (men): | 4.55% | 9.26% |
Illiterate population (women): | 6.82% | 12.50% |
Schooling level: | 6.02 | 7.03 |
Schooling level (men): | 5.94 | 6.91 |
Schooling level (women): | 6.11 | 7.17 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 26.52% | 27.45% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 23.48% | 21.57% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 1.96% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 58.33% | 36.27% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.67% | 51.85% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 50.77% | 18.75% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 38 | 32 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 91.67% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 95.83% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 91.67% |
Dwellings with radio: | 71.05% | 83.33% |
Housing with television: | 92.11% | 87.50% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 97.37% | 91.67% |
Housing with washing machine: | 78.95% | 83.33% |
Housing with automobile: | 78.95% | 83.33% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 21.05% | 25.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.33% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 97.37% | 91.67% |
Homes with Internet: | 23.68% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Merced
With the satellite map of La Merced 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 Buenaventura. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Merced.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Merced
Many people want to stay in the town of La Merced 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.:- HOTEL EL VIEJO REY INN: 11 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL TRIUNFO: 18 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VALLE GRANDE: 18 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AVENIDA: 18 km away, direction Southeast (13 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Merced (Chihuahua)
In La Merced 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 La Merced, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 41 | 40 | 81 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#6 Photos of La Merced
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Merced, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Merced, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- Agua de Pérez (8 inhabitants)
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- El Venado (Rancho Blanco) (7 inhabitants)
- La Purísima (1 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (6 inhabitants)
- Los Almendros (1 inhabitants)
- Nuevo Lajas (35 inhabitants)
- Rancho Peña Blanca (5 inhabitants)
- Santo Niño (- inhabitants)
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