Independencia (Sonora)

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

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 782 inhabitants?

The town of Independencia (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of San Luis Río Colorado. There are 782 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Independencia, 64% of the inhabitants are catholic and 88% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Independencia is located at 29.3 kilometers from San Luis Río Colorado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Independencia.

#1 Where is Independencia? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Independencia in Sonora? 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 Independencia.

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#2 The population of Independencia (Sonora) is 782 inhabitants

Population data in Independencia (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020374408782
2010365407772
2005328352680
Evolution of the population in Independencia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Independencia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.363.44
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:29.67%29.66%
Illiterate population:2.05%3.76%
Illiterate population (men):1.02%3.44%
Illiterate population (women):1.02%4.11%
Schooling level:8.127.11
Schooling level (men):7.967.05
Schooling level (women):8.37.18
Indigenous culture data in Independencia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.15%2.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.26%0.65%
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 Independencia, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Independencia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.02%43.01%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.24%60.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.70%23.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:239241
Homes with electricity:99.16%97.56%
Homes with piped water:98.74%96.59%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:63.18%97.56%
Homes with a radio:50.63%76.10%
Homes with a television:96.23%93.17%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.49%92.68%
Homes with a washing machine:88.28%85.85%
Homes with a car:81.59%75.12%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.18%22.93%
Homes with landline telephone:30.96%53.17%
Homes with cell phones:93.72%75.61%
Homes with Internet:34.73%14.15%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Independencia (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 Independencia

With the satellite map of Independencia will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of San Luis Río Colorado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Independencia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Independencia

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

#5 What to do in Independencia

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Independencia? The list of the best places to visit in Independencia and nearby locations.
Mountains in Independencia for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa San Luis (32 meters): 18.4 km walk (299 minutes), heading Northeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Independencia?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Independencia (Sonora)

In Independencia there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Independencia, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Independencia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364985
Youth (6-14 years)6659125
Adults (15-59 years)228243471
Elderly (60+ years)4457101

#7 Pictures of Independencia

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Independencia (Sonora) is 83513

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Independencia 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: 83513. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Independencia ("83") correspond to the State of Sonora, 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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  2. Don Porfirio (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Pénjamo (- inhabitants)
  4. Eusebio Duarte (4 inhabitants)
  5. Guillermina Lira (8 inhabitants)
  6. Guillermo León (7 inhabitants)
  7. Ignacio Lúa (11 inhabitants)
  8. Juan Alcalá (1 inhabitants)
  9. Juan Velázquez (10 inhabitants)
  10. Lucas Vizcarra [Lucas Vizcarra (1 inhabitants)
  11. Pedro Camarillo (2 inhabitants)
  12. Ramón Cruz (6 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Salgado (- inhabitants)
  14. Salomón Carbajal (6 inhabitants)
  15. Salvador Amaya Pua (- inhabitants)