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La Matanza (Sonora)

Learn about tiny town of La Matanza through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 2 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of La Matanza (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Cananea. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Matanza is located at 2.2 kilometers from Heroica Ciudad de Cananea, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Matanza.

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

Online map of La Matanza (Sonora) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Matanza (Sonora) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in La Matanza (Sonora)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			2
2010	8	7	15
2005	7	7	14

Evolution of the population in La Matanza: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 7 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 1.143, and the birth rate is 4.25 children per woman. Of the total population, 6.67% comes from outside the State of Sonora. 0.00% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 0.00% of women). The education level is 5.78 (6.20 in men and 5.25 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Matanza
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Matanza
20.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (28.57% of the men, and 12.50% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Matanza
In La Matanza there are 5 housings. 75.00% of the housings have electricity, 75.00% have piped water, 50.00% have toilet or restroom, 75.00% have a radio receiver, 75.00% a television, 75.00% a fridge, 50.00% a washing-machine, 75.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 50.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Matanza

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Matanza

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

• MOTEL SAFARI: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOMA BONITA: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
• ROYAL SUITE CANANEA: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LOS REYES: 4 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Matanza

Want to know what to see in La Matanza if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Matanza.
Mountains in La Matanza for hiking and trails:

• Cerro El Caracol (1841 meters): 10.7 km walk (222 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Mosco (1619 meters): 10.6 km walk (141 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Santo Domingo (1863 meters): 11.8 km walk (222 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Caro (2104 meters): 9.7 km walk (133 minutes), heading West.

Other towns near La Matanza:

• Heroica Ciudad de Cananea (38113 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• Zona de Tolerancia (38 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
• Las Gallinas (17 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
• Ojo de Agua (6 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the East (15 minutes by car)
• Emiliano Zapata (272 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the Northeast (22 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 Matanza (Sonora)

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

#7 Pictures of La Matanza

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Matanza, 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 Matanza, 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 Matanza (Sonora) is 84635

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Matanza 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: 84635. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Matanza ("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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