El Platanito (Sinaloa)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Platanito, a beautiful small village of 172 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of El Platanito (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 172 inhabitants and it is 85 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #93 of the ranking.
Data: In El Platanito, 57% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Platanito? You can find it at 15.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, 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 16.3 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
Online map of El Platanito (Sinaloa) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of El Platanito (Sinaloa) is 172 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 83 | 89 | 172 |
| 2010 | 90 | 104 | 194 |
| 2005 | 85 | 87 | 172 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.23 | 10.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 1.74% | 3.09% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.30% | 8.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.23% | 10.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.07% | 6.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.06 | 5.43 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.4 | 4.97 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.73 | 5.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.74% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.58% | 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: | 36.05% | 26.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 52.81% | 42.31% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.07% | 8.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 46 | 47 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.83% | 95.12% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.83% | 92.68% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.65% | 90.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.61% | 36.59% |
| Homes with a television: | 73.91% | 75.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.13% | 90.24% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.52% | 36.59% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.61% | 41.46% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.35% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 12.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 67.39% | 65.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 30.43% | 0.00% |
#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
Do you want to stay in El Platanito? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Platanito:- MOTEL GRAND VILLAS 11-22: 25 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 23 km away, direction Southeast (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 22 km away, direction Southeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 22 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Platanito
A weekend in El Platanito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Platanito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Platanito for hiking and trails:
- Loma Chicora (143 meters): 13.6 km walk (182 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Cerco Pinteño (146 meters): 12.9 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma El Chapotito (132 meters): 13.0 km walk (169 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Las Tablas (199 meters): 16.2 km walk (324 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Lombardo Toledano (184 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Norteño (162 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Caimán (Margen Derecho) (552 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Mezquitillo (208 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 47 | 47 | 94 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
#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.
#9 Vote for El Platanito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Platanito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sinaloa
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Sinaloa
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- El Platanito (172 inhabitants)
- El Pueblito (75 inhabitants)
- El Taste (11 inhabitants)
- La Calera (5 inhabitants)
- La Guamuchilera (366 inhabitants)
- La Poza (37 inhabitants)
- La Represa (- inhabitants)
- La Tuna (50 inhabitants)
- Las Juntas (- inhabitants)
- Los Adobes (1 inhabitants)
- Los Quintero (125 inhabitants)
- San Ignacio (21 inhabitants)
- San José de las Delicias (259 inhabitants)
- Santa Ana (336 inhabitants)