El Platanito (Sinaloa)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Platanito, a beautiful small village of 67 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Platanito (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 67 inhabitants and it is 194 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #210 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Platanito, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 43% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Platanito? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Platanito? You can find it at 41.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Estación Naranjo, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Sinaloa de Leyva, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 46.5 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Platanito through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Platanito in Sinaloa? 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 Platanito.

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#2 The population of El Platanito (Sinaloa) is 67 inhabitants

Population data in El Platanito (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020343367
2010272653
2005394786
Evolution of the population in El Platanito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Platanito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2119.23
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.93%15.09%
Illiterate population (men):8.96%19.23%
Illiterate population (women):5.97%11.11%
Schooling level:4.694.08
Schooling level (men):3.633.43
Schooling level (women):5.714.88
Indigenous culture data in El Platanito:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%7.55%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.89%
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 Platanito, 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 Platanito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.22%16.98%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.76%34.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.29%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2327
Homes with electricity:100.00%81.25%
Homes with piped water:26.09%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:34.78%0.00%
Homes with a radio:26.09%43.75%
Homes with a television:69.57%68.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:86.96%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:34.78%6.25%
Homes with a car:52.17%56.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.35%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:13.04%6.25%
Homes with cell phones:43.48%0.00%
Homes with Internet:8.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Platanito (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 Platanito

With the satellite map of El Platanito 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 Sinaloa. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:

#5 What to do in El Platanito

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Platanito? The list of the best places to visit in El Platanito and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Platanito for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Chorro (399 meters): 3.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Pirinola (318 meters): 4.0 km walk (65 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Divisadero (392 meters): 4.4 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (358 meters): 4.4 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Platanito?:
  • Cacalotan (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Agua Fría (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Sabinal (31 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • El Sabino (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (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 Platanito (Sinaloa)

In El Platanito 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 Platanito, 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 Platanito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)134
Youth (6-14 years)538
Adults (15-59 years)212142
Elderly (60+ years)7613

#7 Pictures of El Platanito

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Platanito (Sinaloa) is 81940

Are you going to send a letter to El Platanito? Do you have a friend in El Platanito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Platanito consists of the following 5 digits: 81940. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Platanito ("81") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  2. Cacalotán (46 inhabitants)
  3. El Derrumbadero (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Limón (- inhabitants)
  5. La Carrerita (8 inhabitants)
  6. La Cofradía (44 inhabitants)
  7. La Pinosa (- inhabitants)
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  9. La Presita (1069 inhabitants)
  10. La Victoria (6 inhabitants)
  11. Las Casitas (19 inhabitants)
  12. Las Flores (2 inhabitants)
  13. Las Higueritas (32 inhabitants)
  14. Los Veneros (- inhabitants)
  15. El Huizache (3 inhabitants)