Huitchaca

The most complete information about the large village of Huitchaca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 683 inhabitants?

It was formerly known as Huichaca.

The town of Huitchaca belongs to the municipality of Etchojoa (State of Sonora). There are 683 inhabitants and it is 11 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

The locality was formerly known as Huichaca, but changed its name a few years ago. In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Huitchaca, there is a percentage of 54% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Huitchaca? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Huitchaca? You can find it at 7.4 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Etchojoa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Huitchaca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Huitchaca? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Huitchaca (Sonora)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Huitchaca (Sonora) is 683 inhabitants

Population data in Huitchaca
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020308375683
2010294330624
2005276285561
Evolution of the population in Huitchaca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Huitchaca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.516.06
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:2.05%2.08%
Illiterate population:3.07%5.61%
Illiterate population (men):2.05%6.06%
Illiterate population (women):1.02%5.10%
Schooling level:8.587.23
Schooling level (men):8.417.13
Schooling level (women):8.777.35
Indigenous culture data in Huitchaca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:54.03%65.54%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:22.40%29.33%
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 Huitchaca, 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 Huitchaca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.37%31.57%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.67%47.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.26%13.27%
Number of inhabited private housings:178165
Homes with electricity:92.13%93.88%
Homes with piped water:88.20%91.84%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:16.85%93.88%
Homes with a radio:67.98%59.86%
Homes with a television:76.97%86.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.87%54.42%
Homes with a washing machine:16.85%11.56%
Homes with a car:17.98%17.01%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.67%2.72%
Homes with landline telephone:0.56%2.04%
Homes with cell phones:75.28%51.02%
Homes with Internet:7.30%0.68%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Huitchaca (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 Huitchaca

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Huitchaca

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

#5 What to do in Huitchaca

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Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Huitchaca?:
  • Jupateco (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Citaváro (677 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Guayabas (504 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Sufragio (266 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (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 Huitchaca (Sonora)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Huitchaca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)304474
Youth (6-14 years)5366119
Adults (15-59 years)194220414
Elderly (60+ years)314576

#7 Pictures of Huitchaca

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Huitchaca (Sonora) is 85287

Are you going to send a letter to Huitchaca? Do you have a friend in Huitchaca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Huitchaca consists of the following 5 digits: 85287. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Huitchaca ("85") correspond to the state code of Sonora, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Etchojoa

  1. Barcenas (- inhabitants)
  2. Calle Veintiocho (11 inhabitants)
  3. Campo de Alfonso Almada (1 inhabitants)
  4. Campo Liborio Moroyoqui (2 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Bórquez (5 inhabitants)
  6. Granja de Humberto Gutiérrez (- inhabitants)
  7. Secundino Padilla (- inhabitants)
  8. La Bocana (1421 inhabitants)
  9. La Escondida (15 inhabitants)
  10. Las Cucas (71 inhabitants)
  11. Manuel Encinas (5 inhabitants)
  12. Empaque Desert's Farm (- inhabitants)
  13. Reynaldo Ibarra Campoy (6 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (9 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Fe (1 inhabitants)