La Galerita (Sonora)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Galerita, a beautiful small village of 52 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of La Galerita (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Bavispe. There are 52 inhabitants and it is 1,007 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Galerita, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Galerita? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Galerita is located at 4.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Bavispe, 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 Galerita.

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

How to get to the town of La Galerita 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 Galerita.

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#2 The population of La Galerita (Sonora) is 52 inhabitants

Population data in La Galerita (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020262652
2010273764
2005425092
Evolution of the population in La Galerita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Galerita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.20.00
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:1.92%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.92%0.00%
Schooling level:6.346.35
Schooling level (men):5.896.03
Schooling level (women):6.796.81
Indigenous culture data in La Galerita:
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 Galerita, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Bavispe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Galerita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.85%37.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):46.15%59.46%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.54%7.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:1635
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%90.48%
Homes with a radio:31.25%38.10%
Homes with a television:87.50%95.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.48%
Homes with a washing machine:93.75%90.48%
Homes with a car:100.00%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.25%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%71.43%
Homes with Internet:56.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Galerita (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 Galerita

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Galerita

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

#5 What to do in La Galerita

Want to know what to see in La Galerita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Galerita.
Mountains in La Galerita for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa La Lobera (1059 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Capurachi (1122 meters): 3.8 km walk (55 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Corral de Piedra (1342 meters): 7.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa La Bonita (1377 meters): 8.8 km walk (160 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near La Galerita:
  • Bavispe (674 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
  • Bacerac (1019 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (23 minutes by car)
  • San Miguelito (374 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the Northwest (23 minutes by car)
  • La Mora (67 inhabitants): Located 27 km to the North (29 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 Galerita (Sonora)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Galerita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)538
Adults (15-59 years)12921
Elderly (60+ years)71017

#7 Pictures of La Galerita

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Galerita, 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 Galerita, 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 Galerita (Sonora) is 84366

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Galerita 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: 84366. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Galerita ("84") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Bavispe

  1. Bavispe (674 inhabitants)
  2. El Fuste (- inhabitants)
  3. La Galera (1 inhabitants)
  4. La Galerita (52 inhabitants)
  5. La Mezcalera (- inhabitants)
  6. La Mora (67 inhabitants)
  7. La Vega Azul (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Cuevas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Caballos (- inhabitants)
  10. Oaxaca (- inhabitants)
  11. Pueblo Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  12. San José de la Galera (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Miguelito (374 inhabitants)
  14. Tasabiri (- inhabitants)