El Chino Gordo

The most complete information about the small village of El Chino Gordo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 24 inhabitants?

The town of El Chino Gordo belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa (State of Sinaloa). There are 24 inhabitants and it is 122 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 40 minutes away by car (34 km). It is the most populated town in the position #268 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Chino Gordo, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Chino Gordo is located at 26.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Estación Naranjo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Sinaloa de Leyva) it is at 47.3 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Chino Gordo.

#1 Where is El Chino Gordo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Chino Gordo in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Chino Gordo.

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#2 The population of El Chino Gordo (Sinaloa) is 24 inhabitants

Population data in El Chino Gordo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121224
2010111930
2005171936
Evolution of the population in El Chino Gordo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Chino Gordo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.310.53
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:16.67%10.00%
Illiterate population (men):12.50%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):4.17%9.09%
Schooling level:4.944.42
Schooling level (men):4.74.56
Schooling level (women):5.254.13
Indigenous culture data in El Chino Gordo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Chino Gordo, 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 Chino Gordo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:54.17%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%52.63%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.67%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:710
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:42.86%12.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%75.00%
Homes with a radio:42.86%62.50%
Homes with a television:71.43%75.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:85.71%87.50%
Homes with a car:71.43%25.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:14.29%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%75.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Chino Gordo (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 Chino Gordo

With the satellite map of El Chino Gordo 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 Sinaloa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Chino Gordo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Chino Gordo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Chino Gordo 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 YORK: 33 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL SAN CARLOS: 35 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL FLORES: 37 km away, direction South (29 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL SOAN: 32 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Chino Gordo

A weekend in El Chino Gordo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Chino Gordo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Chino Gordo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Santa Fe (255 meters): 7.8 km walk (112 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Mautos (463 meters): 7.8 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Gatos (218 meters): 8.0 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Aguado (287 meters): 10.3 km walk (200 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Chino Gordo:
  • Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Museo de Historia Regional de Mocorito", 40 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Chino Gordo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Chino Gordo (Sinaloa)

In El Chino Gordo 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 Chino Gordo, 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 Chino Gordo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)426
Adults (15-59 years)5611
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of El Chino Gordo

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

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