Cuesta Alta (El Fuerte, Sinaloa)

Learn about medium-sized town of Cuesta Alta through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 356 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of Cuesta Alta is located in the Municipality of El Fuerte (in the State of Sinaloa). There are 356 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #56 of the ranking. Cuesta Alta is at 60 meters of altitude.

Data: In Cuesta Alta, 65% of the inhabitants are catholic and 49% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Cuesta Alta? You can find it at 16.6 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of El Fuerte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Cuesta Alta location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Cuesta Alta? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of Cuesta Alta (Sinaloa) is 356 inhabitants

Population data in Cuesta Alta (El Fuerte, Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020166190356
2010187209396
2005182200382
Evolution of the population in Cuesta Alta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuesta Alta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.758.61
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:2.53%3.28%
Illiterate population:5.62%10.86%
Illiterate population (men):3.37%8.61%
Illiterate population (women):2.25%13.37%
Schooling level:7.495.83
Schooling level (men):6.795.85
Schooling level (women):8.285.80
Indigenous culture data in Cuesta Alta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:73.31%71.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:28.93%32.07%
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 Cuesta Alta, 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 dwelling data in Cuesta Alta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.65%30.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.95%51.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.14%5.88%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7984
Homes with electricity:97.47%96.10%
Housing with piped water:97.47%71.43%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:29.11%89.61%
Dwellings with radio:36.71%54.55%
Housing with television:89.87%76.62%
Housing with refrigerator:74.68%50.65%
Housing with washing machine:49.37%27.27%
Housing with automobile:17.72%11.69%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.59%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:63.29%40.26%
Homes with Internet:2.53%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuesta Alta (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Cuesta Alta

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuesta Alta

Many people want to stay in the town of Cuesta Alta itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:

#5 Population pyramid of Cuesta Alta (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cuesta Alta by age and sex, 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 Cuesta Alta there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Cuesta Alta
Data of the age pyramid of the town Cuesta Alta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)132538
Youth (6-14 years)251944
Adults (15-59 years)106109215
Elderly (60+ years)223759

#6 Photos of Cuesta Alta

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Cuesta Alta (Sinaloa) is 81850

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cuesta Alta so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 81850. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cuesta Alta ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of El Fuerte

  1. Batebe (397 inhabitants)
  2. Benito Juárez (Vinatería) (2272 inhabitants)
  3. El 17 (El Alacrán) (- inhabitants)
  4. Campo León (3 inhabitants)
  5. José María Pino Suárez (17 inhabitants)
  6. El Pescadero (- inhabitants)
  7. Campamento de la Presa El Sabinito (7 inhabitants)
  8. El Salado (- inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Grande (4 inhabitants)
  10. Jaime Ruelas La Mexcalera (8 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cañadas (5 inhabitants)
  12. Maquicoba Dos (35 inhabitants)
  13. Ranchito los Acuña (- inhabitants)
  14. El Paraíso (1 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho la Higuera (2 inhabitants)