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El Alcantar

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Alcantar (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Baja California Sur has 4 inhabitants?

The town of El Alcantar belongs to the municipality of La Paz (State of Baja California Sur). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Malecón is 14 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #236 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Alcantar is located at 8.6 kilometers from La Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Alcantar.

#1 Where is El Alcantar? How to go? Map

Online map of El Alcantar in Baja California Sur, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Alcantar (Baja California Sur) is 4 inhabitants

Population data in El Alcantar

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			4
2010	2	8	10

Evolution of the population in El Alcantar: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 2 females. The female/male ratio is 0.250, and the birth rate is 1 children per woman. Of the total population, 40.00% comes from outside the State of Baja California Sur. 0.00% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 0.00% of women). The education level is 10.33 (10.25 in men and 11 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Alcantar
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Alcantar
30.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (37.50% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Alcantar
In El Alcantar there are 3 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 66.67% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 100.00% a washing-machine, 100.00% a car or a van, 33.33% a personal computer, 66.67% a landline telephone, 100.00% mobile phone, and 33.33% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Alcantar

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Alcantar

Many people want to stay in the town of El Alcantar 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:

• AUTOMOTEL HACIENDA DEL MAR: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MAIORIS: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• CAMPESTRE MARATAHANA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• CONDO HOTEL VILLAS DEL MAR: 6 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Alcantar

A weekend in El Alcantar and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Alcantar and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in El Alcantar for sunbathing:

• Playa Malecón: A 14 km walk (154 minutes) or 16 minutes by car, heading Northeast.
• Playa Coromuel: A 21 km walk (192 minutes) or 31 minutes by car, heading Northeast.

Mountains in El Alcantar for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Bledal (96 meters): 7.6 km walk (106 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Blanquito (68 meters): 8.5 km walk (170 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Agua Escondida (167 meters): 9.8 km walk (143 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Piojito (87 meters): 8.4 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near El Alcantar:

• Rancho Victoriano Polanco (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Chametla (3054 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• El Arrullo del Gato (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
• San Cristóbal (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• La Florida (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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