El Encinal (Sinaloa)

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

So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of El Encinal (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mocorito. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 40 minutes away by car (39 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #180 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Encinal? You can find it at 28.6 kilometers, in direction Southesast, 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 South, at 64.8 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Encinal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Encinal 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 Encinal.

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#2 The population of El Encinal (Sinaloa) is 8 inhabitants

Population data in El Encinal (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208
20105813
2005639
Evolution of the population in El Encinal: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 8 males and 5 females. The female/male ratio is 0.625, and the birth rate is 5.20 children per woman. Of the total population, 15.38% comes from outside the State of Sinaloa. 30.77% of the population is illiterate (25.00% of men and 40.00% of women). The education level is 3.91 (4.50 in men and 3.20 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Encinal
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Encinal
38.46% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (62.50% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Encinal
In El Encinal there are 4 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 33.33% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 33.33% a washing-machine, 66.67% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 33.33% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Encinal

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Encinal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mocorito. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Encinal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encinal

Do you want to stay in El Encinal? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Encinal:

#5 What to do in El Encinal

A weekend in El Encinal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Encinal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Encinal for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Prieto (538 meters): 3.9 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Los Cuervos (326 meters): 3.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Magistral (556 meters): 5.7 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Otatillos (517 meters): 6.4 km walk (132 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Encinal:
  • Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Bandas de tambora y música norteña​", 40 km, heading Southwest (39 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Encinal:
  • La Higuerita (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Viejo (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosalía (83 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Canutillos (64 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 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 Encinal (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Encinal 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 Encinal there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of El Encinal

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Mocorito

  1. Agua Nueva (4 inhabitants)
  2. Bacamopa (121 inhabitants)
  3. El Aguaje de los Valenzuela (- inhabitants)
  4. El Magistral (27 inhabitants)
  5. Rancho Nuevo (13 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Bachoco Pollo 33 (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Cañada (35 inhabitants)
  8. La Higuerita (11 inhabitants)
  9. La Loma (36 inhabitants)
  10. La Pionilla (38 inhabitants)
  11. La Tasajera (66 inhabitants)
  12. Los Altos de Jalisco (100 inhabitants)
  13. Los Medina (- inhabitants)
  14. Agrícola y Ganadera Zazueta (- inhabitants)
  15. Zapotillo (594 inhabitants)