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La Amapa (Sinaloa)

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All the information about this town of 12 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of La Amapa (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 10 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Rosario is 40 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #140 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Amapa? You can find it at 32.4 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Mazatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Amapa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Amapa? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Amapa 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 La Amapa.

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#2 The population of La Amapa (Sinaloa) is 12 inhabitants

Population data in La Amapa (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			12
2010	6	7	13

Evolution of the population in La Amapa: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 7 males and 6 females. The female/male ratio is 0.857, and the birth rate is 5.25 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Sinaloa. 15.38% of the population is illiterate (14.29% of men and 16.67% of women). The education level is 4.33 (4 in men and 4.75 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Amapa
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Amapa
46.15% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (71.43% of the men, and 16.67% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Amapa
In La Amapa there are 3 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 66.67% have a radio receiver, 100.00% a television, 100.00% a fridge, 33.33% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 33.33% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Amapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Amapa, 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 La Amapa.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Amapa

Many people want to stay in the town of La Amapa itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• MOTEL EL REFUGIO: 21 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EL PINO: 18 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL VILLA UNIÓN: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CENTRO: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Amapa

Want to know what to see in La Amapa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Amapa.
Las mejores montes de La Amapa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Barbecho (269 meters): 5.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Indio (297 meters): 7.8 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Cruz de Chano (135 meters): 10.9 km walk (197 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Pelón (66 meters): 12.0 km walk (211 minutes), heading Southeast.

Magical Towns to visit when in La Amapa:

• El Rosario (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Laguna del Iguanero", 40 km, heading East (40 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Amapa?:

• Pozos Labrados (174 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• La Amapa (404 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Llorón (31 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (8 minutes by car)
• El Jacol (12 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northwest (11 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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