El Chinal (Sonora)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Chinal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 3 inhabitants of Sonora.

The town of El Chinal (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Magdalena. The Magical Town of Magdalena de Kino is 28 minutes away by car (20 km). It is the most populated town in the position #70 of the whole municipality.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chinal is located at 13.9 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Magdalena de Kino, 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 Chinal.

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

Online map of El Chinal (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 Chinal (Sonora) is 3 inhabitants

Population data in El Chinal (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20103
Evolution of the population in El Chinal: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of El Chinal

With the satellite map of El Chinal 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 Magdalena. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chinal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chinal

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

#5 What to do in El Chinal

A weekend in El Chinal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Chinal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Chinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de Enmedio (1155 meters): 4.7 km walk (59 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Pirinola (1618 meters): 6.3 km walk (82 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Diablo (1493 meters): 8.8 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro del Yeso (1252 meters): 9.3 km walk (169 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Chinal:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chinal?:
  • Los Pozos Viejos (14 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
  • Los Fresnos (7 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the West (18 minutes by car)
  • San Ignacio (874 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the West (14 minutes by car)
  • El Ranchito (109 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the West (22 minutes by car)
  • El Tasícuri (577 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the West (18 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  3. El Pecado (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Sauz (2 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Ruben Coronado (5 inhabitants)
  6. Gutiérrez (La Cebolla) (- inhabitants)
  7. La Escondida (3 inhabitants)
  8. La Galera (5 inhabitants)
  9. La Laguna (5 inhabitants)
  10. La Pitahaya (- inhabitants)
  11. La Biznaga (12 inhabitants)
  12. Las Aguilillas (- inhabitants)
  13. Las Parrillas (- inhabitants)
  14. Los Pinos (- inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Franco (- inhabitants)