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La Vainilla (Sinaloa)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Vainilla, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 36 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of La Vainilla (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 36 inhabitants and it is 140 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1037 of the whole municipality.

In 2010, the authorities declared it uninhabited.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Vainilla, 5% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Vainilla is located at 28.6 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Culiacán Rosales, 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 Vainilla.

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

Online map of La Vainilla 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 Vainilla (Sinaloa) is 36 inhabitants

Population data in La Vainilla (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	16	20	36
2005	6	5	11

Evolution of the population in La Vainilla: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Vainilla:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4	-
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	5.56%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	5.56%	-%
Schooling level:	4.48	-
Schooling level (men):	3.91	-
Schooling level (women):	5.1	-

Indigenous culture data in La Vainilla:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Vainilla, 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 Vainilla:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	33.33%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	6.25%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	8	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	50.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	37.50%	-%
Homes with a television:	75.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	75.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	50.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	62.50%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	75.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Vainilla (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 Vainilla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Vainilla, 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 Vainilla.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Vainilla

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

• MOTEL UNO UNO: 32 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA CEIBA: 32 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
• MOTEL Y SUITES LA CONQUISTA: 40 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PARIS: 34 km away, direction Southwest (25 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Vainilla

Want to know what to see in La Vainilla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Vainilla.
Mountains in La Vainilla for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Potrerillo (321 meters): 2.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Huatepori (327 meters): 2.9 km walk (52 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Guaco (347 meters): 3.7 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Los Arrayanes (183 meters): 3.6 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.

Other towns near La Vainilla:

• El Paso del Norte (El Pasito) (99 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
• Higuera Gorda (30 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
• La Pitahayita (133 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
• Las Isas (26 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 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 Vainilla (Sinaloa)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Vainilla (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	4	10
Youth (6-14 years)	0	5	5
Adults (15-59 years)	8	7	15
Elderly (60+ years)	2	4	6

#7 Pictures of La Vainilla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Vainilla? 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 Vainilla.
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