El Encinal (Sonora)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Encinal, a beautiful small village of 52 inhabitants of the State of Sonora
The town of El Encinal (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Bacanora. There are 52 inhabitants and it is 1,118 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Encinal, 20% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Encinal is located at 39.4 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Bacanora, 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 Encinal.
#1 Where is El Encinal? How to go? Map
Online map of El Encinal in Sonora, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Encinal (Sonora) is 52 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 30 | 52 |
| 2010 | 29 | 27 | 56 |
| 2005 | 35 | 39 | 74 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.7 | 14.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sonora: | 0.00% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.62% | 10.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.69% | 14.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.92% | 6.90% |
| Schooling level: | 5.18 | 4.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.16 | 4.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.2 | 4.32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Bacanora (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.62% | 12.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.67% | 25.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 23 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.65% | 68.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.65% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.30% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 21.74% | 40.91% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.26% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.65% | 31.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 65.22% | 4.55% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.83% | 36.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 78.26% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 34.78% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Encinal
With the satellite map of El Encinal 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 Bacanora. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Encinal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encinal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Encinal 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 CAMINO REAL DE ARIVECHI: 52 km away, direction North (45 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAYAYA: 50 km away, direction Southwest (37 minutes by car)
- CASA RURAL SANTO NIÑO: 48 km away, direction Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 47 km away, direction West (33 minutes by car)
#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.Las mejores montes de El Encinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Piedra (1293 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Picacho (1466 meters): 2.6 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Evaristo (1589 meters): 3.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Palos Mosqueados (1305 meters): 4.3 km walk (73 minutes), heading South.
- Milpillitas (9 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
- La Cieneguita (7 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- Guaycora (24 inhabitants): Located 19 km to the North (24 minutes by car)
- Guisamopa (147 inhabitants): Located 29 km to the East (34 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Encinal (Sonora)
In El Encinal 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 Encinal, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
#7 Pictures of El Encinal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Encinal? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Encinal.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Encinal (Sonora) is 85675
Are you going to send a letter to El Encinal? Do you have a friend in El Encinal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Encinal consists of the following 5 digits: 85675. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Encinal ("85") correspond to the state code of Sonora, 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 Encinal as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Bacanora
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Bacanora
- Babatochi (- inhabitants)
- Campo de los Yaquis (- inhabitants)
- El Destacamento (117 inhabitants)
- El Nacimiento (- inhabitants)
- El Tule (3 inhabitants)
- Guaycora (24 inhabitants)
- La Cañada Honda (- inhabitants)
- La Huerta (- inhabitants)
- La Plaza (4 inhabitants)
- La Porcheña (2 inhabitants)
- Las Mojoneras (1 inhabitants)
- Milpillas (- inhabitants)
- Milpillitas (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (33 inhabitants)