El Playón (Sinaloa)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Playón, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 13 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of El Playón (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Angostura. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 65 minutes away by car (53 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #66 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Playón, 31% 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 Playón is located at 16.4 kilometers from La Reforma, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 20.8 kilometers from Angostura, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Playón.

#1 Where is El Playón? How to go? Map

Online map of El Playón in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

MORE MAPS OF EL PLAYÓN - PICTURES OF EL PLAYÓN

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the Sinaloa State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of El Playón (Sinaloa) is 13 inhabitants

Population data in El Playón (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206713
2010101121
200591120
Evolution of the population in El Playón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Playón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.839.09
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:15.38%4.76%
Illiterate population (men):7.69%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):7.69%0.00%
Schooling level:5.386.06
Schooling level (men):7.576.50
Schooling level (women):2.835.33
Indigenous culture data in El Playón:
20202010
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 Playón, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Angostura (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Playón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:69.23%42.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):85.71%63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):50.00%20.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:621
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:83.33%87.50%
Homes with a radio:83.33%87.50%
Homes with a television:66.67%87.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:83.33%87.50%
Homes with a car:83.33%62.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%12.50%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%62.50%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Playón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of El Playón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Playón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Angostura. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Playón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Playón

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Playón, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Playón so you can contact them:
  • MOTEL REFORMA: 34 km away, direction Southeast (26 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL AZTECA: 31 km away, direction Southeast (22 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL ALBA: 41 km away, direction Northeast (34 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL UNIÓN: 42 km away, direction Northeast (33 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Playón

A weekend in El Playón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Playón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Magical Towns near El Playón to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Mocorito (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Río Mocorito", 65 km, heading Northeast (53 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Playón:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Playón (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Playón 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 Playón there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Playón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)000
Adults (15-59 years)347
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of El Playón

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

Disfrute con las fotos de El Playón en este enlace

#8 Vote for El Playón as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Playón or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Playón to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.5/5
(considering 2 votes)



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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sinaloa

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Angostura

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of Sinaloa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Angostura

  1. Angostura (5457 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Segundo (126 inhabitants)
  3. Comercializadora de Granos Patrón (139 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido Independencia (864 inhabitants)
  5. Corralón Municipal (- inhabitants)
  6. El Ebanito (33 inhabitants)
  7. El Hijito (- inhabitants)
  8. El Norteño (11 inhabitants)
  9. La Pocita (2 inhabitants)
  10. Nuevo Laredo (4 inhabitants)
  11. Paredón Colorado (1 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Juan Colorado (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (178 inhabitants)
  14. San Luciano (435 inhabitants)
  15. Valentín Gómez Farías (El Muerto) (363 inhabitants)