El Mezquite (Sinaloa)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Mezquite (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 313 inhabitants?
The town of El Mezquite (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 313 inhabitants and it is 108 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 52 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #51 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Mezquite, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Mezquite is located at 17.3 kilometers from Estación Naranjo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. In addition, it is located at 39.0 kilometers from Sinaloa de Leyva, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Mezquite.
#1 Where is El Mezquite? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Mezquite (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 Mezquite (Sinaloa) is 313 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 142 | 171 | 313 |
| 2010 | 188 | 201 | 389 |
| 2005 | 171 | 197 | 368 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.71 | 10.95 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 2.24% | 2.57% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.95% | 8.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.43% | 10.95% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.51% | 6.38% |
| Schooling level: | 6.58 | 5.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.54 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 6.26 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.50% | 36.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.97% | 57.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.86% | 14.36% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 85 | 116 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.94% | 92.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.59% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 29.41% | 51.76% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.71% | 90.59% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.29% | 92.94% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.76% | 69.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.12% | 48.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.88% | 7.06% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.71% | 24.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.06% | 61.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.59% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Mezquite
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mezquite, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sinaloa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Mezquite.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mezquite
Do you want to stay in El Mezquite? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Mezquite:- HOTEL MIS TRES SINALOAS: 23 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 25 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 25 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 25 km away, direction Northwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Mezquite
Want to know what to see in El Mezquite if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Mezquite.Mountains in El Mezquite for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Cristino (330 meters): 10.3 km walk (214 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Cabezón (551 meters): 15.9 km walk (245 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Mautos (463 meters): 16.7 km walk (314 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Santa Fe (255 meters): 16.6 km walk (238 minutes), heading East.
- Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Río Mocorito", 52 km, heading Southeast (42 minutes by car)
- Ranchito de los Cota (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Ranchito los Camacho (40 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Seis de Enero (124 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- La Higuerita (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Mezquite (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mezquite 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 Mezquite there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 25 | 55 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 69 | 89 | 158 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 38 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of El Mezquite
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Mezquite? 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 Mezquite.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Mezquite (Sinaloa) is 81990
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Mezquite 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: 81990. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Mezquite ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, 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 Schools in El Mezquite
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