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El Altillo (Sinaloa)

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The town of El Altillo (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Choix. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 240 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #243 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Altillo, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 67% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Altillo? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Altillo is located at 11.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Choix, 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 El Altillo.

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

Online map of El Altillo in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Altillo (Sinaloa) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in El Altillo (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	2	4	6
2010	3	5	8
2005	4	5	9

Evolution of the population in El Altillo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Altillo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	5.5	40.00
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	16.67%	12.50%
Illiterate population:	50.00%	50.00%
Illiterate population (men):	33.33%	40.00%
Illiterate population (women):	16.67%	66.67%
Schooling level:	2.2	3.43
Schooling level (men):	2	3
Schooling level (women):	2.5	4

Indigenous culture data in El Altillo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	25.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	12.50%
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 El Altillo, 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 housing data in El Altillo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	16.67%	37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	25.00%	60.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	5
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	33.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	33.33%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with a car:	66.67%	66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Altillo (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Altillo

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Altillo

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

• HOTEL HUITES: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL BRINCA.BRINCA: 16 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• VILLA DE SANTIAGO: 16 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN JOSE: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Altillo

A weekend in El Altillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Altillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Altillo for hiking and trails:

• Loma Blanca (418 meters): 1.7 km walk (23 minutes), heading North.
• Mesa Las Urracas (316 meters): 2.5 km walk (39 minutes), heading South.
• Mesa Toypaqui (296 meters): 2.8 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Conejo (330 meters): 5.6 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near El Altillo:

• Las Urracas (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• El Rancho (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• Loretillo (193 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Toypaqui (111 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)

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

#6 Population pyramid of El Altillo (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Altillo 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 El Altillo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Altillo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	1	1
Youth (6-14 years)	0	0	0
Adults (15-59 years)	1	1	2
Elderly (60+ years)	1	2	3

#7 Pictures of El Altillo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Altillo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Altillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Altillo (Sinaloa) is 81717

Are you going to send a letter to El Altillo? Do you have a friend in El Altillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Altillo consists of the following 5 digits: 81717. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Altillo ("81") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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