La Escalera (Sonora)

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

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 552 inhabitants?

The town of La Escalera (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Huatabampo. There are 552 inhabitants and it is 5 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Huatabampito is 16 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Escalera, 28% of individuals have completed secondary education and 18% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Escalera? You can find it at 5.7 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Huatabampo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Escalera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Escalera (Sonora) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Escalera, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Escalera (Sonora) is 552 inhabitants

Population data in La Escalera (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020259293552
2010272297569
2005226263489
Evolution of the population in La Escalera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Escalera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.673.37
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:2.36%2.99%
Illiterate population:3.80%4.04%
Illiterate population (men):1.99%3.37%
Illiterate population (women):1.81%4.78%
Schooling level:9.058.12
Schooling level (men):8.958.11
Schooling level (women):9.178.12
Indigenous culture data in La Escalera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.06%44.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:14.49%16.17%
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 Escalera, 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 Escalera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.28%31.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.04%47.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.98%15.07%
Number of inhabited private housings:142157
Homes with electricity:98.59%99.28%
Homes with piped water:90.14%66.91%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:45.77%90.65%
Homes with a radio:58.45%66.19%
Homes with a television:83.10%84.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.80%76.98%
Homes with a washing machine:41.55%26.62%
Homes with a car:40.14%33.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.31%7.19%
Homes with landline telephone:2.11%5.76%
Homes with cell phones:85.92%64.03%
Homes with Internet:12.68%3.60%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Escalera (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 Escalera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Escalera, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Huatabampo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Escalera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escalera

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

#5 What to do in La Escalera

A weekend in La Escalera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Escalera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in La Escalera for sunbathing:
  • Playa Huatabampito: A 16 km walk (117 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
Mountains in La Escalera for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Chomojabires (14 meters): 8.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma Cautebe (6 meters): 13.0 km walk (177 minutes), heading Southwest.
Other towns near La Escalera:
  • Bacapaco (256 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Chijubampo (170 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Cuchilla del Etchoropo (203 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Bachaitahui (733 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 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 Escalera (Sonora)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Escalera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)292453
Youth (6-14 years)364581
Adults (15-59 years)139161300
Elderly (60+ years)5563118

#7 Pictures of La Escalera

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Escalera? 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 Escalera.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Escalera (Sonora) is 85247

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Escalera 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: 85247. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Escalera ("85") 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. Emiliano Zapata (- inhabitants)
  3. Estación Don (135 inhabitants)
  4. Estación Masiaca (- inhabitants)
  5. Tepahui Uno (- inhabitants)
  6. La Cochera (77 inhabitants)
  7. La Unión (4962 inhabitants)
  8. Etchoropo (1029 inhabitants)
  9. Loma de Moroncárit (662 inhabitants)
  10. Loma el Tábare (- inhabitants)
  11. Moroncárit (1480 inhabitants)
  12. Oraba (184 inhabitants)
  13. Palo Verde (1 inhabitants)
  14. Serna (4 inhabitants)
  15. Yavaritos (467 inhabitants)