La Tuna (Sinaloa)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Tuna, a beautiful medium-sized town of 281 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of La Tuna (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán. There are 281 inhabitants and it is 19 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.
Data: In La Tuna, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 24% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Tuna? You can find it at 15.7 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Mazatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Tuna through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Tuna? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Tuna (Sinaloa) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Tuna, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Tuna (Sinaloa) is 281 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 135 | 146 | 281 |
| 2010 | 129 | 151 | 280 |
| 2005 | 121 | 153 | 274 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.56 | 9.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 5.69% | 6.07% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.20% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.78% | 9.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.42% | 4.65% |
| Schooling level: | 7.73 | 6.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.31 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.15 | 6.93 |
| 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 Mazatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.98% | 36.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.27% | 54.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.59% | 13.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 86 | 91 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 94.19% | 87.34% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.98% | 54.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.53% | 97.47% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.51% | 92.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.91% | 75.95% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.84% | 34.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 24.42% | 8.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.16% | 31.65% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.72% | 41.77% |
| Homes with Internet: | 13.95% | 2.53% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tuna
With the satellite map of La Tuna will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Mazatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Tuna.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tuna
Do you want to stay in La Tuna? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Tuna:- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VIAJERO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CENTRO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA UNIÓN: 8 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tuna
A weekend in La Tuna and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Tuna and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Tuna for hiking and trails:
- Loma Los Jabalies (62 meters): 2.9 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Tlacuála (55 meters): 4.3 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Los Patos (57 meters): 6.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Coyota (193 meters): 6.2 km walk (98 minutes), heading West.
- San Francisquito (767 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Lomas de Monterrey (724 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Vainillo (762 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Lomalinda (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tuna (Sinaloa)
In La Tuna 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 Tuna, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 13 | 21 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 23 | 28 | 51 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 83 | 81 | 164 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of La Tuna
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tuna, 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 Tuna, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Tuna as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Sinaloa, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sinaloa
#9 Schools in La Tuna
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazatlán
- El Castillo (- inhabitants)
- El Cerro Verde (15 inhabitants)
- El Chilar (10 inhabitants)
- El Llorón (31 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (2 inhabitants)
- El Pozole (1 inhabitants)
- La Embocada (- inhabitants)
- La Plazuela (- inhabitants)
- Las Salinitas (1 inhabitants)
- Los Cardones de en Medio (3 inhabitants)
- Los Conchitos (7 inhabitants)
- Periquillos (- inhabitants)
- Pitahaya (2 inhabitants)
- Tacuarines (6 inhabitants)
- Telcoyonqui (53 inhabitants)