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La Guásima (Sinaloa)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 413 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of La Guásima (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 413 inhabitants and it is 45 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #95 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Guásima, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Guásima? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Guásima? You can find it at 8.3 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Culiacán Rosales, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Guásima through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Location map of La Guásima in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Guásima, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of La Guásima (Sinaloa) is 413 inhabitants

Population data in La Guásima (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	203	210	413
2010	169	175	344
2005	144	161	305

Evolution of the population in La Guásima: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Guásima:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.64	4.57
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	7.51%	3.20%
Illiterate population:	4.60%	4.94%
Illiterate population (men):	2.66%	4.57%
Illiterate population (women):	1.94%	5.33%
Schooling level:	8.67	7.07
Schooling level (men):	8.93	6.92
Schooling level (women):	8.36	7.21

Indigenous culture data in La Guásima:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Guásima, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Guásima:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	48.91%	28.49%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.24%	45.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	32.02%	10.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:	106	127
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	98.11%	87.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	94.34%	96.30%
Homes with a radio:	60.38%	46.91%
Homes with a television:	96.23%	97.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:	98.11%	97.53%
Homes with a washing machine:	70.75%	48.15%
Homes with a car:	66.98%	51.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	22.64%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.94%	12.35%
Homes with cell phones:	94.34%	70.37%
Homes with Internet:	26.42%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Guásima (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Guásima

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Guásima

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Guásima, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Guásima so you can contact them:

• MOTEL UNO UNO: 5 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL Y SUITES LA CONQUISTA: 6 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PARIS: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PARAISO: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Guásima

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

• Cerro de Los Zopilotes (275 meters): 1.5 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Colorado (80 meters): 3.1 km walk (57 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro de La Guasima (117 meters): 3.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Loma Efrain (114 meters): 5.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near La Guásima:

• Colonia Joel Ramírez (397 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Las Isabeles (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
• Los Cerritos (40 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Mojolo (198 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 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 Guásima (Sinaloa)

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

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	23	15	38
Youth (6-14 years)	39	31	70
Adults (15-59 years)	112	139	251
Elderly (60+ years)	29	25	54

#7 Pictures of La Guásima

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Guásima, 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 Guásima, 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 Guásima (Sinaloa) is 80493

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Guásima 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: 80493. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Guásima ("80") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, 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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