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La Platanera (El Pizal)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Platanera (El Pizal) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 265 inhabitants?

The town of La Platanera (El Pizal) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán (State of Sinaloa). There are 265 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #128 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Platanera (El Pizal), 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Platanera (El Pizal) is located at 19.0 kilometers from Culiacán Rosales, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Platanera (El Pizal).

#1 Where is La Platanera (El Pizal)? How to go? Map

Online map of La Platanera (El Pizal) 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 Platanera (El Pizal) (Sinaloa) is 265 inhabitants

Population data in La Platanera (El Pizal)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	139	126	265
2010	134	124	258
2005	130	118	248

Evolution of the population in La Platanera (El Pizal): Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Platanera (El Pizal):

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.23	7.26
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	1.89%	0.39%
Illiterate population:	3.77%	5.04%
Illiterate population (men):	2.64%	7.26%
Illiterate population (women):	1.13%	2.99%
Schooling level:	8.75	6.71
Schooling level (men):	8.34	6.59
Schooling level (women):	9.13	6.83

Indigenous culture data in La Platanera (El Pizal):

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Platanera (El Pizal), 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 Platanera (El Pizal):

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.26%	32.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	62.70%	58.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	23.74%	8.96%
Number of inhabited private housings:	62	63
Homes with electricity:	98.39%	94.92%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	84.75%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	95.16%	91.53%
Homes with a radio:	29.03%	49.15%
Homes with a television:	96.77%	94.92%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	94.92%
Homes with a washing machine:	69.35%	71.19%
Homes with a car:	59.68%	44.07%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.06%	6.78%
Homes with landline telephone:	1.61%	13.56%
Homes with cell phones:	91.94%	57.63%
Homes with Internet:	4.84%	1.69%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Platanera (El Pizal) (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 Platanera (El Pizal)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Platanera (El Pizal), 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 Platanera (El Pizal).

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Platanera (El Pizal)

Do you want to stay in La Platanera (El Pizal)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Platanera (El Pizal):

• HOTEL MAIORIS: 8 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN JOSÉ INN: 15 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LA ESTANCIA: 15 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PALACIO: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Platanera (El Pizal)

A weekend in La Platanera (El Pizal) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Platanera (El Pizal) and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Platanera (El Pizal) for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Prieto (263 meters): 14.4 km walk (262 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Picacho (154 meters): 17.2 km walk (229 minutes), heading North.

Other towns near La Platanera (El Pizal):

• Casa Blanca (65 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Campo el 17 (17 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
• El Venadillo (272 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• El 17 (134 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 Platanera (El Pizal) (Sinaloa)

In La Platanera (El Pizal) 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 Platanera (El Pizal), 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Platanera (El Pizal) (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	12	14	26
Youth (6-14 years)	25	19	44
Adults (15-59 years)	85	76	161
Elderly (60+ years)	17	17	34

#7 Pictures of La Platanera (El Pizal)

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Platanera (El Pizal), 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 Platanera (El Pizal), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in La Platanera (El Pizal)

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