El Maquipito

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Maquipito, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 66 inhabitants of Sonora.

The town of El Maquipito belongs to the municipality of Alamos (State of Sonora). There are 66 inhabitants and it is 234 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Fuerte is 57 minutes away by car (48 km). It is the most populated town in the position #83 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Maquipito, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Maquipito is located at 40.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Alamos, 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 Maquipito.

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

How to get to the town of El Maquipito in Sonora? 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 Maquipito.

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#2 The population of El Maquipito (Sonora) is 66 inhabitants

Population data in El Maquipito
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020303666
2010222951
2005282957
Evolution of the population in El Maquipito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Maquipito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2424.14
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.09%25.49%
Illiterate population (men):3.03%24.14%
Illiterate population (women):6.06%27.27%
Schooling level:5.743.59
Schooling level (men):6.152.70
Schooling level (women):5.294.53
Indigenous culture data in El Maquipito:
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 Maquipito, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Alamos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Maquipito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%39.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%68.97%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.67%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1919
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:47.37%50.00%
Homes with a radio:31.58%68.75%
Homes with a television:89.47%68.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.47%87.50%
Homes with a washing machine:21.05%25.00%
Homes with a car:42.11%50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.25%
Homes with cell phones:84.21%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Maquipito (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Maquipito

With the satellite map of El Maquipito 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 Alamos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Maquipito.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Maquipito

Many people want to stay in the town of El Maquipito 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:

#5 What to do in El Maquipito

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Maquipito? The list of the best places to visit in El Maquipito and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Maquipito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Maquipo (350 meters): 1.2 km walk (20 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Corona (370 meters): 1.5 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Chinal (466 meters): 1.9 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Picota (481 meters): 4.8 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Maquipito:
  • El Fuerte (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Casa del Congreso Constituyente", 57 km, heading South (48 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Maquipito?:
  • El Maquipo (165 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Carrizal (118 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Chinal (221 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • La Quintera (183 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (10 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 Maquipito (Sonora)

In El Maquipito 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 Maquipito, 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 Maquipito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)4610
Adults (15-59 years)172037
Elderly (60+ years)7613

#7 Pictures of El Maquipito

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Maquipito? 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 Maquipito.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Maquipito (Sonora) is 85775

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Maquipito so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 85775. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Maquipito ("85") correspond to the State of Sonora, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Alamos

  1. Agua Salada (- inhabitants)
  2. Bellavista (- inhabitants)
  3. Casas Coloradas (23 inhabitants)
  4. Chihuahua (- inhabitants)
  5. El Carrizal (118 inhabitants)
  6. El Vado (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Veranito (75 inhabitants)
  8. Las Gemelas (5 inhabitants)
  9. La Casita (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Norias (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Amoles (- inhabitants)
  12. El Garabato (Los Dos Hermanos) (4 inhabitants)
  13. Mochomobampo (- inhabitants)
  14. Potrero de Reuter (41 inhabitants)
  15. San Pedro (- inhabitants)