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El Platanar (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Platanar, a beautiful small village of 33 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Platanar (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 33 inhabitants and it is 225 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #350 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Platanar, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Platanar? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Platanar is located at 40.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Culiacán Rosales, 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 Platanar.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Platanar (Sinaloa) is 33 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanar (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	17	16	33
2010	17	17	34
2005	15	11	26

Evolution of the population in El Platanar: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Platanar:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.55	17.65
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	0.00%	11.76%
Illiterate population:	6.06%	14.71%
Illiterate population (men):	3.03%	17.65%
Illiterate population (women):	3.03%	11.76%
Schooling level:	4.39	2.36
Schooling level (men):	3.58	2.50
Schooling level (women):	5.27	2.20

Indigenous culture data in El Platanar:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Platanar, 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 Platanar:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	60.61%	32.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.00%	64.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	47.06%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	8
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	62.50%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	50.00%	85.71%
Homes with a radio:	62.50%	28.57%
Homes with a television:	87.50%	28.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	25.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	75.00%	42.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanar (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 Platanar

With the satellite map of El Platanar 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 Culiacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Platanar.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanar

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

• MOTEL UNO UNO: 54 km away, direction South (38 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SERRANITO: 55 km away, direction Northwest (37 minutes by car)
• MOTEL Y SUITES LA CONQUISTA: 54 km away, direction South (44 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS ECONOMICOS: 55 km away, direction Northwest (39 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Platanar

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Platanar? The list of the best places to visit in El Platanar and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Platanar para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Las Guasimitas (302 meters): 3.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Cuesta del Muerto (442 meters): 8.1 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Yacobito (302 meters): 7.4 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Comitita (199 meters): 7.2 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.

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

• Agua Verde (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Los Lobitos (20 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Coronilla (23 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
• El Sauce (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 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 Platanar (Sinaloa)

In El Platanar 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 Platanar, 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 Platanar (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	3	8
Youth (6-14 years)	1	1	2
Adults (15-59 years)	9	11	20
Elderly (60+ years)	2	1	3

#7 Pictures of El Platanar

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