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Armadillo (Sinaloa)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 138 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of Armadillo (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán. There are 138 inhabitants and it is 99 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Norte is 21 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #40 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Armadillo, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Armadillo is located at 10.5 kilometers from Mazatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Armadillo.

#1 Where is Armadillo? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Armadillo (Sinaloa) is 138 inhabitants

Population data in Armadillo (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	70	68	138
2010	114	134	248
2005	103	128	231

Evolution of the population in Armadillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Armadillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.22	2.24
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	0.72%	4.84%
Illiterate population:	1.45%	2.82%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	2.24%
Illiterate population (women):	1.45%	3.51%
Schooling level:	7.36	6.71
Schooling level (men):	7.25	6.41
Schooling level (women):	7.48	7.05

Indigenous culture data in Armadillo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	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 Armadillo, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Armadillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.65%	43.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.18%	64.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.71%	19.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:	43	77
Homes with electricity:	97.67%	96.92%
Homes with piped water:	95.35%	56.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	88.37%	75.38%
Homes with a radio:	65.12%	72.31%
Homes with a television:	93.02%	95.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.35%	84.62%
Homes with a washing machine:	79.07%	60.00%
Homes with a car:	41.86%	38.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	9.30%	1.54%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.33%	13.85%
Homes with cell phones:	86.05%	40.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	1.54%

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

With the satellite map of Armadillo 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 Mazatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Armadillo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Armadillo

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

• PLAZA VENADILLO: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EDÉN: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
• XTASIS MOTEL: 13 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EIFFEL: 11 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Armadillo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Armadillo? The list of the best places to visit in Armadillo and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Armadillo to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Norte: A 21 km walk (164 minutes) or 25 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa Gaviotas: A 18 km walk (220 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Golden Zone Beach: A 19 km walk (202 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
• Playa Los Cerritos: A 19 km walk (205 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading West.

Las mejores montes de Armadillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Aguilla (228 meters): 0.6 km walk (8 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Prieto (227 meters): 1.6 km walk (22 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Bola (218 meters): 3.3 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro La Reventona (186 meters): 3.6 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southwest.

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

• Los Cedros (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• Miravalles (123 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• El Chilillo (331 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• Escondida de Palmillas (24 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 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 Armadillo (Sinaloa)

In Armadillo 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 Armadillo, 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 Armadillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	3	10
Youth (6-14 years)	13	10	23
Adults (15-59 years)	41	45	86
Elderly (60+ years)	9	10	19

#7 Pictures of Armadillo

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

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