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Agustín Melgar (Sonora)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Agustín Melgar, a beautiful small village of 150 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Agustín Melgar (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Etchojoa. There are 150 inhabitants and it is 46 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #47 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Agustín Melgar, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Agustín Melgar is located at 33.5 kilometers from Etchojoa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Agustín Melgar.

#1 Where is Agustín Melgar? How to go? Map

Location map of Agustín Melgar in Sonora: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Agustín Melgar, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Agustín Melgar (Sonora) is 150 inhabitants

Population data in Agustín Melgar (Sonora)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	70	80	150
2010	106	112	218
2005	107	118	225

Evolution of the population in Agustín Melgar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Agustín Melgar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.45	0.89
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:	16.67%	13.30%
Illiterate population:	2.00%	2.75%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	0.89%
Illiterate population (women):	2.00%	4.72%
Schooling level:	8.92	7.89
Schooling level (men):	8.87	7.77
Schooling level (women):	8.98	8

Indigenous culture data in Agustín Melgar:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	6.67%	6.42%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.33%	1.83%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.46%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Agustín Melgar, 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 housing data in Agustín Melgar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	46.00%	27.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	67.50%	45.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	21.43%	7.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:	56	72
Homes with electricity:	98.21%	98.15%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	89.29%	96.30%
Homes with a radio:	66.07%	74.07%
Homes with a television:	96.43%	94.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:	94.64%	90.74%
Homes with a washing machine:	76.79%	77.78%
Homes with a car:	62.50%	57.41%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.14%	11.11%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.79%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	87.50%	83.33%
Homes with Internet:	10.71%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Agustín Melgar (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Agustín Melgar

With the satellite map of Agustín Melgar 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 Etchojoa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Agustín Melgar.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agustín Melgar

Many people want to stay in the town of Agustín Melgar 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 KORIK 2: 27 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
• LA ANTIGUA: 30 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL KORIK: 30 km away, direction Southwest (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PERLA: 32 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Agustín Melgar

Want to know what to see in Agustín Melgar if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agustín Melgar.
Mountains in Agustín Melgar for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Chumbaccia (71 meters): 12.2 km walk (235 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Junalacahui (67 meters): 9.3 km walk (143 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Oromuni (132 meters): 16.4 km walk (317 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Bayajuri (Picacho Bayojori) (189 meters): 18.2 km walk (249 minutes), heading South.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Agustín Melgar?:

• Joel Navarro Montoya (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• Lázaro Cárdenas (Mayocusalit) (268 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• Granja Avícola Bretaña Uno (20 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (13 minutes by car)
• General Gabriel Leyva Solano (Gabriel Leyva) (106 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (11 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 Agustín Melgar (Sonora)

In Agustín Melgar 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 Agustín Melgar, 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 Agustín Melgar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	2	6
Youth (6-14 years)	5	9	14
Adults (15-59 years)	41	46	87
Elderly (60+ years)	20	23	43

#7 Pictures of Agustín Melgar

In order for you to enjoy nature around Agustín Melgar, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Agustín Melgar, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Agustín Melgar (Sonora) is 85283

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Agustín Melgar 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: 85283. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Agustín Melgar ("85") 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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#10 Schools in Agustín Melgar

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