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El Guayacán (Sinaloa)

Learn about small village of El Guayacán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 177 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Guayacán (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Salvador Alvarado. There are 177 inhabitants and it is 79 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 37 minutes away by car (26 km). It is the most populated town in the position #23 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Guayacán, 39% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% 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 Guayacán is located at 11.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Guamúchil, 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 Guayacán.

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

Location map of El Guayacán in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Guayacán, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Guayacán (Sinaloa) is 177 inhabitants

Population data in El Guayacán (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	81	96	177
2010	83	96	179
2005	86	97	183

Evolution of the population in El Guayacán: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Guayacán:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.11	6.25
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	5.08%	4.47%
Illiterate population:	7.34%	7.82%
Illiterate population (men):	2.82%	6.25%
Illiterate population (women):	4.52%	9.64%
Schooling level:	7.25	6.15
Schooling level (men):	7.13	6.11
Schooling level (women):	7.39	6.20

Indigenous culture data in El Guayacán:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	2.26%	1.68%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	1.13%	1.12%
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 Guayacán, 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 Guayacán:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	44.07%	32.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.46%	59.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	23.46%	2.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:	42	51
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	95.35%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	25.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	83.33%	62.79%
Homes with a radio:	85.71%	55.81%
Homes with a television:	90.48%	86.05%
Homes with a refrigerator:	92.86%	88.37%
Homes with a washing machine:	69.05%	51.16%
Homes with a car:	52.38%	34.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.14%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	4.76%	4.65%
Homes with cell phones:	85.71%	27.91%
Homes with Internet:	14.29%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Guayacán (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 Guayacán

With the satellite map of El Guayacán 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 Salvador Alvarado. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Guayacán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Guayacán

Many people want to stay in the town of El Guayacán 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: 15 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)
• MOTEL SAN CARLOS: 15 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SOAN: 16 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HEREDIA: 17 km away, direction South (12 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Guayacán

A weekend in El Guayacán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Guayacán and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Guayacán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Cementerio (127 meters): 14.4 km walk (255 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Aguado (287 meters): 12.2 km walk (216 minutes), heading East.
• Loma Larga (158 meters): 15.7 km walk (254 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Palmarito del Mineral (222 meters): 13.2 km walk (255 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Guayacán:

• Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Panteón Reforma", 37 km, heading Southeast (26 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Guayacán?:

• Yacochito (73 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Ciénega de Casal (268 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
• San Martín (122 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Las Cabezas (293 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (11 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 Guayacán (Sinaloa)

In El Guayacán 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 Guayacán, 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 Guayacán (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	11	19
Youth (6-14 years)	17	23	40
Adults (15-59 years)	45	51	96
Elderly (60+ years)	11	11	22

#7 Pictures of El Guayacán

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

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