La Misión (Sinaloa)

Learn about medium-sized town of La Misión through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 261 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of La Misión (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mocorito. There are 261 inhabitants and it is 77 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mocorito is 7 minutes away by car (5 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Misión, 98% of the inhabitants are catholic and 67% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Misión is located at 2.8 kilometers from Pericos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 50.3 kilometers from Mocorito, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Misión.

#1 Where is La Misión? How to go? Map

Online map of La Misión in Sinaloa, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Misión (Sinaloa) is 261 inhabitants

Population data in La Misión (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020127134261
2010124135259
2005112123235
Evolution of the population in La Misión: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Misión:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.6810.37
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:1.53%1.54%
Illiterate population:3.45%6.95%
Illiterate population (men):2.68%10.37%
Illiterate population (women):0.77%3.23%
Schooling level:9.287.43
Schooling level (men):8.376.77
Schooling level (women):10.318.17
Indigenous culture data in La Misión:
20202010
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 Misión, 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 Misión:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.85%31.27%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.49%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):27.56%7.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:7074
Homes with electricity:98.57%98.41%
Homes with piped water:98.57%84.13%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.29%84.13%
Homes with a radio:62.86%57.14%
Homes with a television:94.29%85.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.43%92.06%
Homes with a washing machine:67.14%60.32%
Homes with a car:51.43%50.79%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.14%12.70%
Homes with landline telephone:4.29%20.63%
Homes with cell phones:90.00%60.32%
Homes with Internet:10.00%1.59%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Misión (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 Misión

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Misión

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

A weekend in La Misión and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Misión and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Misión for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelón (289 meters): 6.6 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma La Tinaja (158 meters): 7.5 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Jumete (244 meters): 9.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Talayote (277 meters): 9.7 km walk (133 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near La Misión to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Misión:
  • La Primavera (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Pochote (84 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • La Ladrillera (118 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Ranchito de los Gaxiola (103 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 Misión (Sinaloa)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Misión (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141428
Youth (6-14 years)221739
Adults (15-59 years)7071141
Elderly (60+ years)213253

#7 Pictures of La Misión

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Misión, 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 Misión, 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 Misión (Sinaloa) is 80893

Are you going to send a letter to La Misión? Do you have a friend in La Misión and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Misión consists of the following 5 digits: 80893. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Misión ("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.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mocorito

  1. Albergue Calomato (- inhabitants)
  2. Bacamacari (44 inhabitants)
  3. Batayapa (- inhabitants)
  4. Cahuinahuato (57 inhabitants)
  5. Campo Deportivo Raúl Roa (- inhabitants)
  6. Capirato (117 inhabitants)
  7. El Tule de Arriba (52 inhabitants)
  8. Granja Bachoco Pollo 30 (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Pionilla (38 inhabitants)
  10. Lo de Gabriel (153 inhabitants)
  11. San Antonio (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Manuel (3 inhabitants)
  13. Santa Rosalía (83 inhabitants)
  14. Tabalopa (93 inhabitants)
  15. Terrero de los Pacheco (90 inhabitants)