La Higuera (Sinaloa)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Higuera, a beautiful small village of 192 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of La Higuera (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. It is the most populated town in the position #152 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Higuera, 76% of the inhabitants are catholic and 91% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Higuera is located at 75.8 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
Location map of La Higuera in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Higuera, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Higuera (Sinaloa) is 192 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 97 | 95 | 192 |
| 2010 | 105 | 112 | 217 |
| 2005 | 85 | 114 | 199 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.82 | 5.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 6.77% | 7.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.69% | 6.91% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.08% | 5.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.60% | 8.57% |
| Schooling level: | 6.68 | 6.49 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.42 | 6.66 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.93 | 6.31 |
| 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 Culiacán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.71% | 28.57% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.26% | 46.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.62% | 9.52% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 47 | 63 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.87% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.74% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 29.79% | 35.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.74% | 92.16% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.87% | 98.04% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 91.49% | 76.47% |
| Homes with a car: | 65.96% | 64.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.77% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 93.62% | 70.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.77% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Higuera
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Higuera, 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 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:- HOTEL FRANCIS: 44 km away, direction North (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JB: 49 km away, direction Northwest (42 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ZAID: 51 km away, direction North (41 minutes by car)
- ESTACIOANAMIENTO HOTEL SANTA ANA: 52 km away, direction Northwest (34 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Higuera
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Higuera? The list of the best places to visit in La Higuera and nearby locations.Mountains in La Higuera for hiking and trails:
- La Garrapata (103 meters): 13.7 km walk (229 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro de los Monos (146 meters): 12.4 km walk (212 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Nuevo Centro de Población Santa Rosa Campos (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Pueblo Nuevo de Canachi (El Campito) (287 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Manantial (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Laguna de Canachi (1260 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Higuera (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Higuera 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 Higuera there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 18 | 13 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 61 | 55 | 116 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 12 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of La Higuera
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Higuera, 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 Higuera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Higuera en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Higuera (Sinaloa) is 80302
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Higuera 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: 80302. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Higuera ("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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#10 Schools in La Higuera
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