Casas Grandes (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Casas Grandes, a beautiful small village of 199 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of Casas Grandes (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Elota. There are 199 inhabitants and it is 109 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Cosalá is 68 minutes away by car (66 km). It is the most populated town in the position #46 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Casas Grandes, 83% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Casas Grandes is located at 20.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of La Cruz, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Casas Grandes.

#1 Where is Casas Grandes? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Casas Grandes in Sinaloa? 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 Casas Grandes.

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#2 The population of Casas Grandes (Sinaloa) is 199 inhabitants

Population data in Casas Grandes (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202099100199
20108082162
2005119119238
Evolution of the population in Casas Grandes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Casas Grandes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.677.32
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:4.52%0.62%
Illiterate population:6.53%9.26%
Illiterate population (men):3.02%7.32%
Illiterate population (women):3.52%11.25%
Schooling level:7.316.05
Schooling level (men):7.136.36
Schooling level (women):7.55.67
Indigenous culture data in Casas Grandes:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.01%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.50%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 Casas Grandes, 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 Casas Grandes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.77%30.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.00%60.98%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.38%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:5455
Homes with electricity:96.30%100.00%
Homes with piped water:96.30%97.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.63%73.17%
Homes with a radio:25.93%21.95%
Homes with a television:87.04%85.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.30%87.80%
Homes with a washing machine:68.52%60.98%
Homes with a car:51.85%41.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.96%9.76%
Homes with landline telephone:7.41%19.51%
Homes with cell phones:85.19%48.78%
Homes with Internet:5.56%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Casas Grandes (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 Casas Grandes

With the satellite map of Casas Grandes 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 Elota. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Casas Grandes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Casas Grandes

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

#5 What to do in Casas Grandes

Want to know what to see in Casas Grandes if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Casas Grandes.
Mountains in Casas Grandes for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Brasilito (380 meters): 3.6 km walk (73 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Cuacoyoles (252 meters): 5.9 km walk (123 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro San Juanes (327 meters): 6.7 km walk (111 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Otatal (418 meters): 7.9 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Casas Grandes:
  • Cosalá (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Higueras de Padilla", 68 km, heading North (66 minutes by car)
  • San Ignacio (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Museo Cultura Popular", 65 km, heading East (54 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Casas Grandes?:
  • La Papalota (20 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • El Coacoyol (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Palomar (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Crucero de la Cruz (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Casas Grandes (Sinaloa)

In Casas Grandes 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 Casas Grandes, 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 Casas Grandes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)9817
Youth (6-14 years)161228
Adults (15-59 years)6261123
Elderly (60+ years)121931

#7 Pictures of Casas Grandes

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Casas Grandes? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Casas Grandes.

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#8 The Postal Code of Casas Grandes (Sinaloa) is 82764

Are you going to send a letter to Casas Grandes? Do you have a friend in Casas Grandes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Casas Grandes consists of the following 5 digits: 82764. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Casas Grandes ("82") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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