El Altar (Sonora)

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The town of El Altar (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Baviácora. The Magical Town of Ures is 34 minutes away by car (33 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Altar is located at 23.8 kilometers from Baviácora, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Altar.

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

Online map of El Altar (Sonora) 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 El Altar (Sonora) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in El Altar (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20202
20104
20052
Evolution of the population in El Altar: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of El Altar

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Altar

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

#5 What to do in El Altar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Altar? The list of the best places to visit in El Altar and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Altar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Majada (1138 meters): 7.3 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Mula (1001 meters): 8.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Horcones (780 meters): 8.6 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Mazocahui (861 meters): 6.9 km walk (119 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Altar:
  • Ures (Sonora): Don't miss "Molino Harinero El Urense", 34 km, heading West (33 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Altar?:
  • Mazocahui (436 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (14 minutes by car)
  • La Aurora (195 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Northeast (21 minutes by car)
  • Los Puertecitos (El Puertecito) (19 inhabitants): Located 18 km to the Northeast (23 minutes by car)
  • Las Praderas (7 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the South (20 minutes by car)
  • Puerta del Sol (149 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the West (17 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of El Altar

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Altar? 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 El Altar.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Altar (Sonora) is 84957

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Altar 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: 84957. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Altar ("84") correspond to the State of Sonora, 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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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Baviácora

  1. Baviácora (1761 inhabitants)
  2. El Bagote (3 inhabitants)
  3. El Baviso (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Jaralito (- inhabitants)
  5. Ernestina Villaescusa de Navarro (4 inhabitants)
  6. Jurahui (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Aurora (195 inhabitants)
  8. La Capilla (87 inhabitants)
  9. La Labor (63 inhabitants)
  10. La Matanza (5 inhabitants)
  11. Las Tres Palmas (5 inhabitants)
  12. Los Horcones (3 inhabitants)
  13. Mazocahui (436 inhabitants)
  14. San José (San José de Baviácora) (278 inhabitants)
  15. Satebachi (21 inhabitants)