El Pochote (Sinaloa)

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The town of El Pochote (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 61 inhabitants and it is 100 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #296 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Pochote, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 36% 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 Pochote? You can find it at 21.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Culiacán Rosales, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Pochote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Pochote 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 Pochote.

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#2 The population of El Pochote (Sinaloa) is 61 inhabitants

Population data in El Pochote (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020253661
2010253156
2005212748
Evolution of the population in El Pochote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pochote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):219.35
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:3.28%1.79%
Illiterate population:8.20%14.29%
Illiterate population (men):6.56%19.35%
Illiterate population (women):1.64%8.00%
Schooling level:5.513.79
Schooling level (men):4.83.89
Schooling level (women):6.53.67
Indigenous culture data in El Pochote:
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 Pochote, 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 Pochote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.43%26.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.00%48.39%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1422
Homes with electricity:100.00%92.31%
Homes with piped water:100.00%92.31%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:71.43%92.31%
Homes with a radio:42.86%38.46%
Homes with a television:85.71%84.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.57%84.62%
Homes with a washing machine:35.71%30.77%
Homes with a car:42.86%15.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:71.43%53.85%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pochote (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 Pochote

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pochote

Do you want to stay in El Pochote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Pochote:

#5 What to do in El Pochote

Want to know what to see in El Pochote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pochote.
Mountains in El Pochote for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Cerrito (431 meters): 2.4 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro de la Chiva (719 meters): 3.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Mojonera (740 meters): 4.2 km walk (61 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Guayabo (203 meters): 3.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
Other towns near El Pochote:
  • La Campanera (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Los Ayales (99 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Paredones (337 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Cupia (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 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 Pochote (Sinaloa)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Pochote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)268
Youth (6-14 years)5510
Adults (15-59 years)141933
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#7 Pictures of El Pochote

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

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