El Arco (Sonora)

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The town of El Arco (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of San Luis Río Colorado. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 23 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #272 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Arco, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 50% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Arco is located at 6.4 kilometers from San Luis Río Colorado, 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 Arco.

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

Online map of El Arco in Sonora, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Arco (Sonora) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in El Arco (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202071017
20103
2005221840
Evolution of the population in El Arco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Arco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.43-
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:5.88%-%
Illiterate population:0.00%-%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%-%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%-%
Schooling level:9.62-
Schooling level (men):9.86-
Schooling level (women):9.33-
Indigenous culture data in El Arco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Arco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Arco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.06%-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.00%-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):57.14%-%
Number of inhabited private housings:4-
Homes with electricity:100.00%-%
Homes with piped water:100.00%-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%-%
Homes with a radio:100.00%-%
Homes with a television:100.00%-%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%-%
Homes with a washing machine:75.00%-%
Homes with a car:100.00%-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:75.00%-%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%-%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%-%
Homes with Internet:50.00%-%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Arco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Arco

With the satellite map of El Arco will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Luis Río Colorado. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Arco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Arco

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

#5 What to do in El Arco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Arco? The list of the best places to visit in El Arco and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Arco for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa San Luis (32 meters): 11.5 km walk (154 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Arenosa (43 meters): 15.9 km walk (199 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Arco:
  • Santa Isabel (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Enrique Tabanico (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Jorge Segura Ornelas (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Guillermo León (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 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 Arco (Sonora)

In El Arco there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of El Arco, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Arco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)022
Youth (6-14 years)112
Adults (15-59 years)5611
Elderly (60+ years)112

#7 Pictures of El Arco

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Arco, 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 Arco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  3. Familia Hernández (2 inhabitants)
  4. Faustino Mendoza (- inhabitants)
  5. Fernando Pérez (5 inhabitants)
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  7. Isabel Fernández Martínez (- inhabitants)
  8. Jesús Saldaña Favela [Jesús Saldaña Favela (3 inhabitants)
  9. Julio Escamilla [Julio Escamilla (9 inhabitants)
  10. La Joya (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Salgado (- inhabitants)
  12. Rodolfo Beltrán (- inhabitants)
  13. Rubén Gaxiola Romo (5 inhabitants)
  14. Rubén Pimentel (- inhabitants)
  15. Santiago Orejel (7 inhabitants)