Dique Mariquita
We have collected many facts about the small village of Dique Mariquita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 158 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of Dique Mariquita belongs to the municipality of Mocorito (State of Sinaloa). There are 158 inhabitants and it is 58 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #62 of the ranking.
Data: In Dique Mariquita, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Dique Mariquita? You can find it at 60.2 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Pericos, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mocorito, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northeast, at 10.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Dique Mariquita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Dique Mariquita? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Dique Mariquita (Sinaloa)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Dique Mariquita (Sinaloa) is 158 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 69 | 89 | 158 |
| 2010 | 70 | 86 | 156 |
| 2005 | 72 | 85 | 157 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.73 | 16.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 11.39% | 21.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.33% | 10.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.43% | 16.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.90% | 4.29% |
| Schooling level: | 6.36 | 4.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.21 | 5.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.52 | 4.56 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.67% | 31.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.43% | 54.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.64% | 2.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 44 | 74 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 34.09% | 2.08% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.27% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.45% | 43.75% |
| Homes with a television: | 97.73% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.73% | 95.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.55% | 54.17% |
| Homes with a car: | 59.09% | 41.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.33% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 95.45% | 62.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Dique Mariquita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Dique Mariquita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mocorito. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Dique Mariquita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Dique Mariquita
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Dique Mariquita, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Dique Mariquita so you can contact them:- HOTEL MIRSA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAIORIS: 35 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GUAYAVITO: 40 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL GUAYABITO: 42 km away, direction South (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Dique Mariquita
Want to know what to see in Dique Mariquita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Dique Mariquita.Las mejores montes de Dique Mariquita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Cuervo (374 meters): 4.9 km walk (61 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Solevate (330 meters): 4.4 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Palos Verdes (305 meters): 5.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Loma Cochis (224 meters): 6.2 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Calomato (60 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Agua Salada (47 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Aguaje de Pericos (205 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Granja Bachoco (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Dique Mariquita (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Dique Mariquita by age and gender, 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 Dique Mariquita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 20 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 40 | 43 | 83 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
#7 Pictures of Dique Mariquita
In order for you to enjoy nature around Dique Mariquita, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Dique Mariquita, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Dique Mariquita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mocorito
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- El Parral (3 inhabitants)
- El Sabino Gordo (6 inhabitants)
- El Zapote de los Moya (133 inhabitants)
- Jurisdicción de Abajo (40 inhabitants)
- La Bebelama (34 inhabitants)
- La Campanilla de los Ortiz (- inhabitants)
- Milpas Viejas (63 inhabitants)
- Pericos (6244 inhabitants)
- Portezuelo de Abajo (17 inhabitants)
- Potrerillos (187 inhabitants)
- Potrero de los Gastélum (139 inhabitants)
- Potrero de los Sánchez (Estación Techa) (998 inhabitants)
- San Jorge (125 inhabitants)
- San José (- inhabitants)