Agua Zarca (Sinaloa)
Learn about small village of Agua Zarca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 105 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of Agua Zarca (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Choix. There are 105 inhabitants and it is 212 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Agua Zarca, there is a percentage of 22% of indigenous population and 77% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Agua Zarca? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Agua Zarca is located at 16.5 kilometers from Choix, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Agua Zarca.
#1 Where is Agua Zarca? How to go? Map
Location map of Agua Zarca in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Agua Zarca, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Agua Zarca (Sinaloa) is 105 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49 | 56 | 105 |
| 2010 | 60 | 86 | 146 |
| 2005 | 82 | 79 | 161 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.62 | 16.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 2.86% | 4.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.38% | 15.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.71% | 16.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.67% | 15.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.13 | 4.31 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.59 | 4.03 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.82 | 4.72 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 21.90% | 19.86% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.52% | 7.53% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.90% | 42.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 69.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.33% | 3.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 35 | 64 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.14% | 92.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 87.18% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 56.41% |
| Homes with a television: | 74.29% | 61.54% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 58.97% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.71% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 28.21% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.86% | 10.26% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.14% | 15.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 51.43% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Agua Zarca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Agua Zarca, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Choix. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Agua Zarca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Zarca
Many people want to stay in the town of Agua Zarca 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:- HACIENDA DE VELAZQUEZ: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA DE VELAZQUEZ: 22 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUITES: 22 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- VILLA DE SANTIAGO: 27 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Agua Zarca
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Agua Zarca? The list of the best places to visit in Agua Zarca and nearby locations.Mountains in Agua Zarca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Agua Zarca (398 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Las Colmenas (318 meters): 2.1 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Santa Rosalia (335 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Güiroa (372 meters): 2.5 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Techobampo de los Cota (80 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Estancia (54 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Sauz de Baca (110 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Los Chinitos (31 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Agua Zarca (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Agua Zarca by age and gender, 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 Agua Zarca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 28 | 53 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 16 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of Agua Zarca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Agua Zarca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Agua Zarca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Agua Zarca (Sinaloa) is 81740
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Agua Zarca 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: 81740. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Agua Zarca ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, 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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#10 Schools in Agua Zarca
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Choix
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Choix
- El Caribe (8 inhabitants)
- El Hornito (30 inhabitants)
- El Potrerito (- inhabitants)
- El Retán (El Retán Grande) (11 inhabitants)
- El Saucito (4 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (15 inhabitants)
- Las Arenas (6 inhabitants)
- Las Juntas (4 inhabitants)
- Las Pilas (- inhabitants)
- Los Arenales (4 inhabitants)
- Los Mirasoles (5 inhabitants)
- El Chubasco (6 inhabitants)
- San Juanito (- inhabitants)
- San José de los Portillo (233 inhabitants)
- Vuelta del Aire (7 inhabitants)