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El Quelite (Sinaloa)

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The town of El Quelite (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán. There are 1,455 inhabitants and it is 36 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Quelite, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Quelite? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Quelite is located at 35.6 kilometers from Mazatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Quelite.

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

Location map of El Quelite in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Quelite, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Quelite (Sinaloa) is 1,455 inhabitants

Population data in El Quelite (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	717	738	1455
2010	851	882	1733
2005	821	901	1722

Evolution of the population in El Quelite: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Quelite:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.55	8.28
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	3.23%	4.44%
Illiterate population:	5.36%	6.35%
Illiterate population (men):	3.16%	8.28%
Illiterate population (women):	2.20%	4.35%
Schooling level:	8.07	7.02
Schooling level (men):	7.81	6.89
Schooling level (women):	8.32	7.16

Indigenous culture data in El Quelite:

	2020	2010
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 Quelite, 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 Quelite:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	50.93%	41.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.65%	57.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	39.89%	24.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:	475	600
Homes with electricity:	99.37%	99.59%
Homes with piped water:	98.53%	99.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.16%	93.58%
Homes with a radio:	51.37%	54.24%
Homes with a television:	90.95%	96.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	92.84%	93.58%
Homes with a washing machine:	78.74%	73.50%
Homes with a car:	35.37%	29.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	18.74%	14.91%
Homes with landline telephone:	22.95%	50.52%
Homes with cell phones:	81.89%	50.10%
Homes with Internet:	19.58%	13.25%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Quelite (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 Quelite

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Quelite

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Quelite, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Quelite so you can contact them:

• CABAÑAS RANCHO LAS MORAS: 27 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
• CAMPAMENTO PICACHOS: 35 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
• DIAMOND BAY BOUTIQUE RESORT: 37 km away, direction South (29 minutes by car)
• OPERADORA PUEBLO BONITO EMERALD BAY: 38 km away, direction South (30 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Quelite

Want to know what to see in El Quelite if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Quelite.
Mountains in El Quelite for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Guaco (262 meters): 6.7 km walk (138 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro El Guero Antonio (319 meters): 7.6 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro La Bandera (364 meters): 7.9 km walk (103 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Colorado (424 meters): 9.2 km walk (145 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near El Quelite:

• El Quemado (636 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• El Amole del Quelite (51 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• El Puente del Quelite (291 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• La Zabila (187 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (9 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 Quelite (Sinaloa)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Quelite (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	54	70	124
Youth (6-14 years)	95	111	206
Adults (15-59 years)	398	386	784
Elderly (60+ years)	170	171	341

#7 Pictures of El Quelite

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Quelite, 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 Quelite, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Quelite (Sinaloa) is 82350

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Quelite so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 82350. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Quelite ("82") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Schools in El Quelite

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#11 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in El Quelite

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