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El Centenario (Sonora)

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Did you know that this town in Sonora has 532 inhabitants?

The town of El Centenario (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Etchojoa. There are 532 inhabitants and it is 24 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Centenario, there is a percentage of 56% of indigenous population and 64% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Centenario? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Centenario is located at 17.9 kilometers from Etchojoa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Centenario.

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

Online map of El Centenario (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 Centenario (Sonora) is 532 inhabitants

Population data in El Centenario (Sonora)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	240	292	532
2010	206	241	447
2005	187	225	412

Evolution of the population in El Centenario: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Centenario:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.61	6.64
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:	0.19%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	2.82%	6.94%
Illiterate population (men):	0.94%	6.64%
Illiterate population (women):	1.88%	7.28%
Schooling level:	7.26	6.14
Schooling level (men):	7.1	6.05
Schooling level (women):	7.48	6.25

Indigenous culture data in El Centenario:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	55.83%	72.71%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	22.56%	27.07%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.56%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Centenario, 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 Centenario:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	74.62%	36.47%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	76.71%	57.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	72.08%	11.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:	128	95
Homes with electricity:	96.88%	74.73%
Homes with piped water:	99.22%	80.22%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	6.25%	69.23%
Homes with a radio:	85.16%	68.13%
Homes with a television:	71.88%	73.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:	42.97%	43.96%
Homes with a washing machine:	12.50%	10.99%
Homes with a car:	4.69%	5.49%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.78%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	64.06%	32.97%
Homes with Internet:	0.78%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Centenario (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 Centenario

With the satellite map of El Centenario 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 Etchojoa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Centenario.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Centenario

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

• MOTEL PARAISO: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
• MOTEL VALLE VERDE DE NAVOJOA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL OASIS: 17 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SONORA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Centenario

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

• Cerro Bayajuri (Picacho Bayojori) (189 meters): 14.1 km walk (282 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Campana (91 meters): 14.5 km walk (178 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Oromuni (132 meters): 14.6 km walk (194 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Babocahui (37 meters): 16.3 km walk (227 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Centenario?:

• Aquisahuali (102 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Aquichopo (737 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• Baburo (137 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Jopo (245 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (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 Centenario (Sonora)

In El Centenario 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 Centenario, 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 Centenario (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	23	32	55
Youth (6-14 years)	53	49	102
Adults (15-59 years)	141	169	310
Elderly (60+ years)	23	42	65

#7 Pictures of El Centenario

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Centenario, 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 Centenario, 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 Centenario (Sonora) is 85285

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Centenario 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: 85285. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Centenario ("85") 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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#10 Schools in El Centenario

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