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La Galera (Sonora)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Galera, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 53 inhabitants of Sonora.

The town of La Galera (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Huatabampo. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #100 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Galera, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Galera? You can find it at 10.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Huatabampo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Galera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to La Galera (Sonora)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of La Galera (Sonora) is 53 inhabitants

Population data in La Galera (Sonora)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	24	29	53
2010	34	37	71
2005	34	47	81

Evolution of the population in La Galera: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Galera:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3	2.70
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	0.00%	5.63%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	2.70%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	8.82%
Schooling level:	10.19	9.30
Schooling level (men):	9.88	9.39
Schooling level (women):	10.55	9.20

Indigenous culture data in La Galera:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	5.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	1.41%
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 Galera, 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 Galera:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	49.06%	30.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.62%	56.76%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	37.50%	2.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	24
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	82.35%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	23.53%	57.14%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	90.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	95.24%
Homes with a washing machine:	64.71%	57.14%
Homes with a car:	58.82%	42.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	11.76%	9.52%
Homes with landline telephone:	5.88%	14.29%
Homes with cell phones:	88.24%	52.38%
Homes with Internet:	11.76%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Galera (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 Galera

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Galera, 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 Galera.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Galera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Galera 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:

• HOTEL ALYS: 15 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA DEL PESCADOR: 14 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN PABLO: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
• DEPARTAMENTOS AMUEBLADOS LORE: 16 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Galera

A weekend in La Galera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Galera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Galera for hiking and trails:

• Loma Cautebe (6 meters): 8.4 km walk (119 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near La Galera:

• Aquichopo (148 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• La China (107 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• Oraba (184 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• El Tábare (416 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Galera (Sonora)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Galera (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	2	3
Youth (6-14 years)	1	2	3
Adults (15-59 years)	15	14	29
Elderly (60+ years)	7	11	18

#7 Pictures of La Galera

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Galera, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Galera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Galera (Sonora) is 85244

Are you going to send a letter to La Galera? Do you have a friend in La Galera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Galera consists of the following 5 digits: 85244. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Galera ("85") 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.

#9 Vote for La Galera 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 Sonora, by popular vote:
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