La Higuera (Sinaloa)
We have collected many facts about the large village of La Higuera, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 504 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of La Higuera (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 504 inhabitants and it is 113 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #67 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Higuera, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Higuera is located at 31.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Culiacán Rosales, 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 Higuera.
#1 Where is La Higuera? How to go? Map
Online map of La Higuera in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Higuera (Sinaloa) is 504 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 257 | 247 | 504 |
| 2010 | 276 | 256 | 532 |
| 2005 | 286 | 258 | 544 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.11 | 9.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 9.92% | 9.40% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.14% | 9.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.56% | 9.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.58% | 9.06% |
| Schooling level: | 6.81 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.91 | 5.25 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.30% | 28.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.06% | 48.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.23% | 10.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 124 | 164 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.41% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.77% | 91.38% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.06% | 97.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.13% | 49.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 99.19% | 95.69% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.58% | 94.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.74% | 64.66% |
| Homes with a car: | 45.16% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.03% | 0.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.23% | 38.79% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.29% | 53.45% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.42% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Higuera
With the satellite map of La Higuera 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 Culiacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Higuera.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Higuera
Many people want to stay in the town of La Higuera 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:- PARQUE ACUÁTICO LA RINCONADA: 16 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ZAID: 28 km away, direction South (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FRANCIS: 28 km away, direction South (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 33 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Higuera
A weekend in La Higuera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Higuera and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Higuera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro San Juan (496 meters): 7.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Salado (297 meters): 8.6 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Cuervo (208 meters): 12.7 km walk (201 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Las Varas (389 meters): 11.8 km walk (160 minutes), heading North.
- La Palma (269 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Lo de Clemente (116 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Talayote (128 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Bebelama (67 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Higuera (Sinaloa)
In La Higuera 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 Higuera, 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) | 29 | 25 | 54 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 43 | 77 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 159 | 143 | 302 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 36 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of La Higuera
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Higuera? 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 Higuera.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Higuera (Sinaloa) is 80302
Are you going to send a letter to La Higuera? Do you have a friend in La Higuera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Higuera consists of the following 5 digits: 80302. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Higuera ("80") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, 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 Higuera as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Higuera or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Higuera to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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#10 Schools in La Higuera
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Culiacán
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