El Alférez (Durango)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Alférez, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 179 inhabitants of Durango.

The town of El Alférez is located in the Municipality of San Bernardo (in the State of Durango). There are 179 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking. El Alférez is at 1,616 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Alférez, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 87% 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 El Alférez? You can find it at 6.3 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Bernardo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the El Alférez location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is El Alférez? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of El Alférez 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 El Alférez.

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#2 The population of El Alférez (Durango) is 179 inhabitants

Population data in El Alférez (Durango)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208891179
20108278160
20058993182
Evolution of the population in El Alférez: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Alférez:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.085.13
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:10.61%3.12%
Illiterate population:1.12%2.50%
Illiterate population (men):0.56%5.13%
Illiterate population (women):0.56%0.00%
Schooling level:8.145.96
Schooling level (men):7.755.78
Schooling level (women):8.546.16
Indigenous culture data in El Alférez:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.12%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.12%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 El Alférez, 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 San Bernardo (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Alférez:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.40%35.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%65.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.18%6.10%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:61107
Homes with electricity:98.36%98.11%
Housing with piped water:100.00%98.11%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:98.36%94.34%
Dwellings with radio:47.54%79.25%
Housing with television:90.16%94.34%
Housing with refrigerator:98.36%94.34%
Housing with washing machine:86.89%79.25%
Housing with automobile:80.33%79.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.39%5.66%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%22.64%
Dwellings with cellular phones:96.72%62.26%
Homes with Internet:1.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Alférez (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Alférez

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Alférez, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Bernardo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Alférez.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Alférez

Many people want to stay in the town of El Alférez 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 Population pyramid of El Alférez (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Alférez by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Alférez there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Alférez
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Alférez (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5813
Youth (6-14 years)121123
Adults (15-59 years)484391
Elderly (60+ years)232952

#6 Photos of El Alférez

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Alférez? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Alférez.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Alférez (Durango) is 35493

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Alférez 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: 35493. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Alférez ("35") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Bernardo

  1. Barajas (64 inhabitants)
  2. El Durazno (27 inhabitants)
  3. El Gatuñal (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Verano (9 inhabitants)
  5. La Cruz (- inhabitants)
  6. La Granja (19 inhabitants)
  7. La Tortuga (4 inhabitants)
  8. Muñoz (22 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho de Sosa (24 inhabitants)
  10. San Bernardo (677 inhabitants)
  11. San Simón (66 inhabitants)
  12. Sardinas (220 inhabitants)
  13. Sosa de Abajo (7 inhabitants)
  14. Tres Perlas (6 inhabitants)
  15. Veinte de Abril (Las Delicias) (172 inhabitants)