Alamos (Sonora). Magical Town
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 10,961 inhabitants of Sonora.
The town of Alamos (Sonora). Magical Town belongs to the municipality of Alamos. There are 10,961 inhabitants and it is 376 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Alamos (Sonora) is a Magical Town since 2005. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Templo de la Purísima Concepción", "Casa de María Félix", "Museo Costumbrista de Sonora", "La Alameda", "Casa de Moneda", "Antigua Hacienda de los Santos", "Panteón Municipal".
Data: In Alamos, 84% of the inhabitants are catholic and 72% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Alamos? How to go? Map
Online map of Alamos in Sonora, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Alamos (Sonora) is 10,961 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5526 | 5435 | 10961 |
| 2010 | 4708 | 4637 | 9345 |
| 2005 | 4129 | 4072 | 8201 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.27 | 3.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sonora: | 7.88% | 8.16% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.10% | 3.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.61% | 3.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.49% | 4.06% |
| Schooling level: | 9.79 | 8.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.66 | 8.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.91 | 8.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.93% | 0.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.42% | 0.25% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Alamos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.99% | 37.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.54% | 50.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.60% | 24.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 2,984 | 2,989 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.06% | 97.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.56% | 93.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.98% | 95.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.59% | 54.24% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.15% | 93.99% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.58% | 92.60% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.15% | 62.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.72% | 54.90% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 35.96% | 30.91% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 26.84% | 31.61% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.79% | 77.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 41.39% | 20.64% |
#3 Satellite photo of Alamos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Alamos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Alamos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Alamos.
#4 What to do in Alamos
A weekend in Alamos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Alamos and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Alamos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Conejo (664 meters): 3.5 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Campas (539 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Negritos (543 meters): 3.7 km walk (62 minutes), heading North.
- Loma Larga (593 meters): 4.5 km walk (57 minutes), heading South.
- Los Conejos (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Las Cabras (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Huerta (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Los Bustillos (58 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Alamos (Sonora)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Alamos 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 Alamos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 505 | 483 | 988 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 848 | 950 | 1,798 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3,351 | 3,220 | 6,571 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 822 | 782 | 1,604 |
#6 Pictures of Alamos
In order for you to enjoy nature around Alamos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Alamos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alamos
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Alamos
- Anáhuac (74 inhabitants)
- Conisaca (3 inhabitants)
- Cuchuhuari (- inhabitants)
- Cuchuhueri (12 inhabitants)
- El Guamuchil (242 inhabitants)
- Las Flores (Gerocoa) (81 inhabitants)
- Jecopaco (San Antonio) (3 inhabitants)
- La Cabaña (- inhabitants)
- Los Capomos (- inhabitants)
- Los Encinos (4 inhabitants)
- Los Molinos (1 inhabitants)
- San Martín (6 inhabitants)
- San Nicolás (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro (- inhabitants)
- Tepopa (- inhabitants)