El Becal
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Becal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 84 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of El Becal belongs to the municipality of Mocorito (State of Sinaloa). There are 84 inhabitants and it is 148 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #68 of the ranking.
Data: In El Becal, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Becal? You can find it at 16.4 kilometers, in direction South, 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 Southwest, at 65.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Becal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Becal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Becal (Sinaloa) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Becal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Becal (Sinaloa) is 84 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 45 | 84 |
| 2010 | 63 | 77 | 140 |
| 2005 | 68 | 62 | 130 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.17 | 16.88 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 3.57% | 6.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.95% | 12.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.76% | 16.88% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.19% | 7.94% |
| Schooling level: | 5.82 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.67 | 6.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.71% |
| 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: | 23.81% | 36.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.78% | 61.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.69% | 6.35% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 26 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 23.08% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 80.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 26.92% | 58.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 69.23% | 86.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 80.77% | 63.89% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 41.67% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.69% | 2.78% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.62% | 58.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 23.08% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Becal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Becal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mocorito. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Becal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Becal
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Becal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Becal so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y PLAZA PUNTO MADERO: 21 km away, direction South (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MISION DE MOCORITO: 26 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE LA CUARTERIA: 27 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EVORA: 25 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Becal
A weekend in El Becal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Becal and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Becal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Los Gatos (218 meters): 0.6 km walk (12 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Becal (285 meters): 1.9 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Aguado (287 meters): 4.0 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Cuatillas (249 meters): 4.7 km walk (68 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Río Mocorito", 24 km, heading South (23 minutes by car)
- Palo de Asta (144 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Higuera de los Vega (1278 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Cerro Agudo (914 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Mazate de los López (118 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Becal (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Becal 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 Becal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 20 | 26 | 46 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of El Becal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Becal, 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 Becal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Becal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Becal (Sinaloa) is 80840
Are you going to send a letter to El Becal? Do you have a friend in El Becal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Becal consists of the following 5 digits: 80840. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Becal ("80") 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.
#9 Vote for El Becal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Becal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mocorito
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- Corral Quemado (117 inhabitants)
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- El Potrero Grande (32 inhabitants)
- El Salto (13 inhabitants)
- La Ladrillera (118 inhabitants)
- Los Chinos (187 inhabitants)
- Monte Verde (5 inhabitants)
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- San Antonio (- inhabitants)
- San Benito (411 inhabitants)
- San José (- inhabitants)
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