Compostela (Sonora)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Compostela, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1 inhabitants of Sonora.

The town of Compostela (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Altar. There are 1 inhabitants and it is 581 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #163 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Compostela is located at 31.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Altar, 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 Compostela.

#1 Where is Compostela? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Compostela (Sonora) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Compostela, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Compostela (Sonora) is 1 inhabitants

Population data in Compostela (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20051
Evolution of the population in Compostela: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Compostela

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Compostela, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Altar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Compostela.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Compostela

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

#5 What to do in Compostela

Want to know what to see in Compostela if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Compostela.
Mountains in Compostela for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Toboyori (635 meters): 9.2 km walk (162 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Loma Cuba (627 meters): 9.9 km walk (148 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Consuelo (649 meters): 13.1 km walk (218 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Peñasco (619 meters): 16.6 km walk (292 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near Compostela:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Compostela

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

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#7 Vote for Compostela as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#8 Schools in Compostela

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Altar

  1. La Juana (- inhabitants)
  2. Bonillas (4 inhabitants)
  3. Compostela (- inhabitants)
  4. El Cúmaro (- inhabitants)
  5. El Papalote (- inhabitants)
  6. El Tetabiate (- inhabitants)
  7. Guadalupe (1 inhabitants)
  8. Iván de Jesús (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Otra Banda (Colonia Ortiz) (- inhabitants)
  10. Llano Blanco (Rancho Seco) (363 inhabitants)
  11. Los Mojinos (- inhabitants)
  12. Peñasco Blanco (- inhabitants)
  13. San Carlos (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Jacinto (- inhabitants)
  15. Tres Puertas (- inhabitants)