Oquitoa (Sonora)

Learn about medium-sized town of Oquitoa through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 474 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Oquitoa is located in the Municipality of Oquitoa (in the State of Sonora). There are 474 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Oquitoa is at 480 meters of altitude.

Data: In Oquitoa, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 82% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Oquitoa? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Oquitoa in Sonora? 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 Oquitoa.

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#2 The population of Oquitoa (Sonora) is 474 inhabitants

Population data in Oquitoa (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020259215474
2010219192411
2005200179379
Evolution of the population in Oquitoa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Oquitoa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.791.56
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:5.70%4.62%
Illiterate population:0.84%1.22%
Illiterate population (men):0.42%1.56%
Illiterate population (women):0.42%0.91%
Schooling level:9.948.18
Schooling level (men):9.787.90
Schooling level (women):10.098.43
Indigenous culture data in Oquitoa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%3.41%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.73%
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 Oquitoa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Oquitoa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.51%31.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.86%45.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.78%18.72%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:146164
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.26%
Housing with piped water:100.00%98.26%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%98.26%
Dwellings with radio:47.95%80.00%
Housing with television:95.21%99.13%
Housing with refrigerator:96.58%95.65%
Housing with washing machine:82.19%85.22%
Housing with automobile:73.29%69.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:33.56%27.83%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%25.22%
Dwellings with cellular phones:93.84%80.00%
Homes with Internet:29.45%17.39%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Oquitoa (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Oquitoa

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Oquitoa

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

#5 Population pyramid of Oquitoa (Sonora)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Oquitoa 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 Oquitoa there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Oquitoa
Data of the age pyramid of the town Oquitoa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)211637
Youth (6-14 years)392059
Adults (15-59 years)142134276
Elderly (60+ years)5745102

#6 Photos of Oquitoa

In order for you to enjoy nature around Oquitoa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Oquitoa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of Oquitoa (Sonora) is 83840

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Oquitoa 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: 83840. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Oquitoa ("83") correspond to the State of Sonora, 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 Oquitoa

  1. Bajada de los Toros (- inhabitants)
  2. Chanón José Ramón Ortiz (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Potrero (- inhabitants)
  4. El Tabaco (3 inhabitants)
  5. Humberto Cañez Figueroa (El Torreón) (6 inhabitants)
  6. La Batellera (- inhabitants)
  7. La Castilla (1 inhabitants)
  8. Los Gortaris (- inhabitants)
  9. Oquitoa (474 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Álamo (- inhabitants)
  11. El Chico (El Postizo) (- inhabitants)
  12. San Clemente (José Clemente) (- inhabitants)
  13. San Isidro (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (- inhabitants)
  15. San Pascual (3 inhabitants)