Charay (Sinaloa)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Charay, a beautiful large village of 3,041 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of Charay (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of El Fuerte. There are 3,041 inhabitants and it is 26 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Charay, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 52% 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 Charay is located at 48.7 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of El Fuerte, 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 Charay.
#1 Where is Charay? How to go? Map
Online map of Charay (Sinaloa) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Charay (Sinaloa) is 3,041 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1480 | 1561 | 3041 |
| 2010 | 1486 | 1598 | 3084 |
| 2005 | 1505 | 1568 | 3073 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.4 | 4.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 3.06% | 7.46% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.42% | 4.93% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.04% | 4.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.38% | 5.18% |
| Schooling level: | 8.92 | 7.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.02 | 7.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.81 | 7.57 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.87% | 10.15% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.51% | 3.47% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.03% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of El Fuerte (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.17% | 33.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.17% | 47.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.51% | 17.97% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 826 | 844 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.79% | 99.07% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.27% | 86.53% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.11% | 91.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.71% | 70.27% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.75% | 94.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.53% | 88.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 51.94% | 51.07% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.50% | 39.60% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.53% | 12.67% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.11% | 26.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.39% | 58.93% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.73% | 6.27% |
#3 Satellite photo of Charay
With the satellite map of Charay 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 El Fuerte. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Charay.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Charay
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Charay, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Charay so you can contact them:- UNIDAD DE SERVICIOS INTEGRALES CONSTANCIA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA LUCIA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES SAN BLAS: 14 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ESGAR: 36 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Charay
A weekend in Charay and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Charay and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Charay para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Cahuinahua (241 meters): 4.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Jecacahui (225 meters): 7.1 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Tecueca (152 meters): 7.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Sufragio (198 meters): 7.6 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Campo el Alto (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Bomba del Parnas (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Campo Seco (Tres de Mayo) (595 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Estación Charay (El Terco) (218 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Charay (Sinaloa)
In Charay 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 Charay, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 150 | 135 | 285 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 222 | 239 | 461 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 881 | 953 | 1,834 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 227 | 234 | 461 |
#7 Pictures of Charay
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Charay? 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 Charay.
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#8 The Postal Code of Charay (Sinaloa) is 81872
Are you going to send a letter to Charay? Do you have a friend in Charay and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Charay consists of the following 5 digits: 81872. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Charay ("81") 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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#10 Schools in Charay
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Charay
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Charay
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