La Fortuna (Baja California Sur)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 20 inhabitants of Baja California Sur.
The town of La Fortuna (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 359 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Loreto is 51 minutes away by car (39 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #17 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Fortuna, 38% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Fortuna is located at 28.8 kilometers from Loreto, 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 La Fortuna.
#1 Where is La Fortuna? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Fortuna in Baja California Sur? 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 Fortuna.
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#2 The population of La Fortuna (Baja California Sur) is 20 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2010 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2005 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.44 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Baja California Sur: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.69 | 6 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.14 | 5.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.33 | 6.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Loreto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 70.00% | 31.82% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 77.78% | 77.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 63.64% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 100.00% | 80.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Fortuna
With the satellite map of La Fortuna 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 Loreto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Fortuna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Fortuna
Do you want to stay in La Fortuna? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Fortuna:- NOPOLO SHINE: 30 km away, direction Northeast (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LORETO BAY: 38 km away, direction Northeast (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRIPUI: 32 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TRIPUI: 36 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Fortuna
A weekend in La Fortuna and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Fortuna and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Fortuna para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa El Potrero de San Javier (730 meters): 2.8 km walk (45 minutes), heading North.
- Mesa Los Dolores (742 meters): 3.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Los Corrales (679 meters): 5.2 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Dichoso (980 meters): 8.0 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loreto (Baja California Sur): Don't miss "Centro histórico", 51 km, heading Northeast (39 minutes by car)
- Los Dolores (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Segundo Paso (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Pasito (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Los Corrales (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Fortuna (Baja California Sur)
In La Fortuna 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 Fortuna, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
#7 Pictures of La Fortuna
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Fortuna? 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 Fortuna.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Fortuna (Baja California Sur) is 23893
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Fortuna 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: 23893. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Fortuna ("23") correspond to the State of Baja California Sur, 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.
#9 Vote for La Fortuna as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Baja California Sur, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Baja California Sur
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Loreto
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- El Belén (- inhabitants)
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- La Mesa del Chivato (- inhabitants)
- Las Huertas (2 inhabitants)
- Las Pozas (- inhabitants)
- Ligüí (248 inhabitants)
- Los Cachorones (4 inhabitants)
- Los Dolores (13 inhabitants)
- Los Seris (2 inhabitants)
- Monte Cabello (1 inhabitants)
- San Juan (3 inhabitants)