La Mesa (Sonora)

The most complete information about the large village of La Mesa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 2,996 inhabitants?

The town of La Mesa (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Nogales. There are 2,996 inhabitants and it is 1,180 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

In the year 2019, this location joined Heroica Nogales.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of La Mesa? You can find it at 17.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Heroica Nogales, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Mesa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Mesa (Sonora) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Mesa, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Mesa (Sonora) is 2,996 inhabitants

Population data in La Mesa (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010150214942996
Evolution of the population in La Mesa: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 1494 males and 1502 females. The female/male ratio is 1.005, and the birth rate is 1.79 children per woman. Of the total population, 32.54% comes from outside the State of Sonora. 0.33% of the population is illiterate (0.33% of men and 0.33% of women). The education level is 9.43 (9.46 in men and 9.40 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Mesa
3.47% of the population is indigenous, and 1.37% 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 Mesa
49.97% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (58.10% of the men, and 41.88% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Mesa
In La Mesa there are 2050 housings. 99.89% of the housings have electricity, 99.01% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 69.09% have a radio receiver, 94.04% a television, 89.40% a fridge, 63.02% a washing-machine, 48.01% a car or a van, 14.68% a personal computer, 0.55% a landline telephone, 92.16% mobile phone, and 2.87% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Mesa

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa

Many people want to stay in the town of La Mesa 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 Mesa

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mesa? The list of the best places to visit in La Mesa and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Mesa for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa Los Berrendos (1149 meters): 6.2 km walk (106 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Los Venados (1550 meters): 8.0 km walk (111 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Mezquite (1386 meters): 8.2 km walk (145 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Ocotilloso (1621 meters): 11.8 km walk (192 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near La Mesa:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Nogales

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  2. El Chamula (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Choclo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Profe (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Sauco (1 inhabitants)
  6. Elena Rodríguez (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Romero (17 inhabitants)
  8. Hebrón (61 inhabitants)
  9. José Alejandro Romero Yescas [José Alejandro Romero Yescas (1 inhabitants)
  10. Kilómetro Veintiuno (La Aduana) (- inhabitants)
  11. Santa Clara (Los Cajoncitos) (5 inhabitants)
  12. Los Taraíces (Taraíces) (3 inhabitants)
  13. Luis Santa María (- inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio (- inhabitants)
  15. San Francisco (- inhabitants)