El Platanito (Sinaloa)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Platanito, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 20 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of El Platanito (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Choix. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 655 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #207 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Platanito, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Platanito is located at 44.1 kilometers from Choix, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Platanito.
#1 Where is El Platanito? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Platanito (Sinaloa) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Platanito, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Platanito (Sinaloa) is 20 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| 2010 | 11 | ||
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 45.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 15.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 30.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 0 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 0 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 0 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Choix (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 10.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 20.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Platanito
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Platanito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Choix. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Platanito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Platanito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Platanito 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 HACIENDA DE VELAZQUEZ: 61 km away, direction Northwest (41 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA DE VELAZQUEZ: 71 km away, direction Northwest (49 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONTESCLAROS: 74 km away, direction Northwest (54 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAHIRANY: 62 km away, direction Northwest (45 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Platanito
Want to know what to see in El Platanito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Platanito.Las mejores montes de El Platanito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cana (1169 meters): 1.6 km walk (30 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Calera (855 meters): 2.4 km walk (34 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Los Camellones (1228 meters): 2.0 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Picacho Alto (797 meters): 3.1 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cañada el Rengo (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- El Terrero (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Las Lajas (34 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Potrero de los Fierro (30 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of El Platanito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Platanito, 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 Platanito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for El Platanito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Sinaloa, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Choix
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Choix
- Agua Caliente de Baca (330 inhabitants)
- Agua Calientilla (4 inhabitants)
- Chicuras (40 inhabitants)
- Cieneguita (31 inhabitants)
- El Bainorito (2 inhabitants)
- El Mezquitillo (- inhabitants)
- El Palmar (- inhabitants)
- El Paso (9 inhabitants)
- El Sauz (2 inhabitants)
- El Taparuyo (14 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (328 inhabitants)
- Las Jijas (17 inhabitants)
- Los Ciruelos (23 inhabitants)
- Mesa del Toro (- inhabitants)
- Santa Gertrudis (50 inhabitants)