La Angostura (Sonora)

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The town of La Angostura (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Altar. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 435 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Angostura, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Angostura is located at 1.7 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Altar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Angostura.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Angostura (Sonora) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in La Angostura (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202013922
2010729
2005191433
Evolution of the population in La Angostura: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Angostura:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.30.00
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:18.18%0.00%
Illiterate population:4.55%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):4.55%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.126.57
Schooling level (men):7.290
Schooling level (women):8.77.67
Indigenous culture data in La Angostura:
20202010
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 La Angostura, 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 La Angostura:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.45%22.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.56%50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):38.46%14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:73
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:28.57%66.67%
Homes with a television:85.71%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:100.00%66.67%
Homes with a car:42.86%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%66.67%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%66.67%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Angostura (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 La Angostura

With the satellite map of La Angostura 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 Altar. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Angostura.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Angostura

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

#5 What to do in La Angostura

Want to know what to see in La Angostura if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Angostura.
Mountains in La Angostura for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Batellera (493 meters): 3.0 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Carnero (981 meters): 12.9 km walk (228 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Puerto (706 meters): 13.9 km walk (213 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Chanate (488 meters): 12.5 km walk (188 minutes), heading North.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Angostura?:
  • Fernando Ortiz García (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • La Orozqueña (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Altar (8439 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • El Mezquite (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (6 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 La Angostura (Sonora)

In La Angostura 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 La Angostura, 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 La Angostura (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202
Youth (6-14 years)123
Adults (15-59 years)9514
Elderly (60+ years)123

#7 Pictures of La Angostura

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Angostura? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Angostura.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Angostura (Sonora) is 83797

Are you going to send a letter to La Angostura? Do you have a friend in La Angostura and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Angostura consists of the following 5 digits: 83797. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Angostura ("83") 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Altar

  1. La Juana (- inhabitants)
  2. El Carnero (- inhabitants)
  3. El Carrizal (- inhabitants)
  4. El Futuro (El Establo) (- inhabitants)
  5. El Tecolote Uno (5 inhabitants)
  6. Fernando Ortiz García (6 inhabitants)
  7. La Esperanza II (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Milpa de Juan (- inhabitants)
  9. La Milpita (2 inhabitants)
  10. Los Mojinos (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  13. San Carlos (3 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)
  15. El Comanche (1 inhabitants)