Esqueda

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The town of Esqueda belongs to the municipality of Fronteras (State of Sonora). There are 7,240 inhabitants and it is 1,203 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Esqueda, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 96% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Esqueda? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Esqueda is located at 422.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Esqueda, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Fronteras) it is at 0.0 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Esqueda.

#1 Where is Esqueda? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Esqueda (Sonora) is 7,240 inhabitants

Population data in Esqueda
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020359936417240
2010328634636749
2005276029625722
Evolution of the population in Esqueda: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Esqueda:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.181.47
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:24.06%27.26%
Illiterate population:0.90%1.38%
Illiterate population (men):0.51%1.47%
Illiterate population (women):0.39%1.28%
Schooling level:10.079.03
Schooling level (men):10.259.24
Schooling level (women):9.888.81
Indigenous culture data in Esqueda:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.03%5.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.55%1.97%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.01%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Esqueda, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Esqueda:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.33%31.34%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.29%47.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):20.17%13.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,0841,995
Homes with electricity:98.90%98.64%
Homes with piped water:99.33%98.88%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.51%98.23%
Homes with a radio:60.12%67.75%
Homes with a television:94.96%94.74%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.21%95.04%
Homes with a washing machine:89.73%88.42%
Homes with a car:77.69%77.61%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:49.09%43.77%
Homes with landline telephone:46.45%42.35%
Homes with cell phones:96.45%84.76%
Homes with Internet:57.68%28.23%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Esqueda (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Esqueda

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Esqueda, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Fronteras. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Esqueda.



#4 What to do in Esqueda

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Esqueda? The list of the best places to visit in Esqueda and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Esqueda para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro La Tinaja (1312 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Cochí (1329 meters): 5.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Ranchito (1459 meters): 10.2 km walk (157 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Mezquite (1681 meters): 8.8 km walk (143 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Esqueda?:
  • El Bajadero (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Abraham Hernández (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Turicachi (471 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the South (16 minutes by car)
  • La Perinola (8 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (11 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Esqueda (Sonora)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Esqueda (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)394412806
Youth (6-14 years)7287121,440
Adults (15-59 years)2,2232,2604,483
Elderly (60+ years)254257511

#6 Pictures of Esqueda

In order for you to enjoy nature around Esqueda, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Esqueda, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  3. El Vadito (- inhabitants)
  4. La Amnistía (- inhabitants)
  5. La Higuerita (1 inhabitants)
  6. La Junta de los Ríos (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Paloma (4 inhabitants)
  8. La Perinola (8 inhabitants)
  9. La Puerta (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Borregas (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Juntas (La Bajadita) (- inhabitants)
  12. Las Lías (- inhabitants)
  13. Las Pompitas (- inhabitants)
  14. San Joaquín (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)