La Tunita (Sinaloa)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Tunita, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 72 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of La Tunita (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of El Fuerte. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 125 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Fuerte is 27 minutes away by car (25 km). It is the most populated town in the position #164 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Tunita, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 35% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Tunita is located at 18.8 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of El Fuerte, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Tunita.
#1 Where is La Tunita? How to go? Map
Online map of La Tunita 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 Tunita (Sinaloa) is 72 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 33 | 39 | 72 |
| 2010 | 16 | 26 | 42 |
| 2005 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.46 | 26.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 1.39% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.11% | 23.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 26.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.78% | 18.75% |
| Schooling level: | 6.14 | 4.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.44 | 3.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 4.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.39% | 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 El Fuerte (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.00% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.10% | 61.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 12.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.00% | 91.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 70.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.00% | 8.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tunita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tunita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Fuerte. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Tunita.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tunita
Many people want to stay in the town of La Tunita 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:- VILLA DOMINGUEZ: 17 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HACIENDA PALMA SOLA: 24 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MONTESCLAROS: 28 km away, direction Southeast (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HIDALGO LODGE: 28 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tunita
A weekend in La Tunita and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Tunita and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Tunita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma La Cabezona (188 meters): 4.9 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma El Peñasco (108 meters): 8.1 km walk (167 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Loma Palos Verdes (144 meters): 7.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
- Loma La Cina (210 meters): 7.9 km walk (163 minutes), heading South.
- El Fuerte (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Casa del Congreso Constituyente", 27 km, heading Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- Presa de los Valdez (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- El Tanque (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Los Callejones (Los Llanetes) (16 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- Rancho Las Milpas (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tunita (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tunita 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 Tunita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 18 | 34 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of La Tunita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Tunita? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Tunita.
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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:
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#9 Schools in La Tunita
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Fuerte
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