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El Garitón

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

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

The town of El Garitón belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán (State of Sinaloa). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Norte is 17 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #128 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Garitón is located at 11.0 kilometers from Mazatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Garitón.

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

What is the route to get to El Garitón (Sinaloa)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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

Population data in El Garitón

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			8
2010	9	5	14
2005	7	4	11

Evolution of the population in El Garitón: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 5 males and 9 females. The female/male ratio is 1.800, and the birth rate is 2.78 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Sinaloa. 7.14% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 11.11% of women). The education level is 8.09 (5.33 in men and 9.13 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Garitón
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 Garitón
28.57% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (40.00% of the men, and 22.22% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Garitón
In El Garitón there are 4 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 100.00% a washing-machine, 75.00% a car or a van, 25.00% a personal computer, 25.00% a landline telephone, 75.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Garitón

With the satellite map of El Garitón 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 Mazatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Garitón.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Garitón

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

• HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
• MOTEL CABAÑAS CONFORT: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL REY: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• LA PALAPA MAZATLÁN: 13 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Garitón

A weekend in El Garitón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Garitón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in El Garitón for sunbathing:

• Playa Norte: A 17 km walk (179 minutes) or 21 minutes by car, heading West.

Mountains in El Garitón for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Coyota (193 meters): 2.0 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Las Higueras (156 meters): 3.6 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Loma Zacatosa (119 meters): 4.8 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Herradura (258 meters): 5.0 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near El Garitón:

• Campo Rey (16 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Habalito del Tubo (248 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
• La Guanera (23 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Ampliación el Zapote (260 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Garitón (Sinaloa)

In El Garitón 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 Garitón, 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.

#7 Pictures of El Garitón

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