Las Areneras
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Areneras, a beautiful large village of 647 inhabitants of the State of Sonora
The town of Las Areneras belongs to the municipality of Cajeme (State of Sonora). There are 647 inhabitants and it is 29 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Areneras, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 42% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Areneras? You can find it at 4.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Ciudad Obregón, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Areneras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Areneras? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Las Areneras (Sonora) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Las Areneras, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Areneras (Sonora) is 647 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 304 | 343 | 647 |
| 2010 | 385 | 407 | 792 |
| 2005 | 307 | 315 | 622 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.37 | 9.34 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sonora: | 9.89% | 12.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.56% | 8.84% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.94% | 9.34% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.63% | 8.31% |
| Schooling level: | 7.64 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.44 | 6.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.88 | 6.54 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 7.57% | 7.83% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.55% | 3.16% |
| 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 Cajeme (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 54.71% | 38.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.31% | 56.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.76% | 20.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 186 | 233 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.24% | 91.05% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.77% | 85.26% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 60.22% | 91.05% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.29% | 64.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 85.79% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.02% | 81.58% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.47% | 38.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 27.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.30% | 3.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.61% | 0.53% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 79.03% | 67.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.99% | 1.05% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Areneras
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Areneras, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cajeme. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Areneras.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Areneras
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Areneras 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:- EL EJECUTIVO APARTHOTEL: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL CAMINANTE: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- PIONERO SUITES HOTEL BOUTIQUE: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SAN JORGE SA DE CV: 5 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Areneras
Want to know what to see in Las Areneras if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Areneras.Mountains in Las Areneras for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tebacan (60 meters): 12.7 km walk (206 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Osocahui (197 meters): 15.4 km walk (205 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Otancahui (126 meters): 14.0 km walk (175 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Tucuri (158 meters): 17.2 km walk (355 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Alberto Valenzuela (Tozalcahui) (8 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
- Everardo Castillo (Tozalcahui) (40 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- El Tozalcahui (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Manuel López (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Areneras (Sonora)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Areneras 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 Las Areneras there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 24 | 39 | 63 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 48 | 111 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 184 | 208 | 392 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 33 | 48 | 81 |
#7 Pictures of Las Areneras
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Areneras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Areneras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Las Areneras en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Las Areneras (Sonora) is 85203
Are you going to send a letter to Las Areneras? Do you have a friend in Las Areneras and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Areneras consists of the following 5 digits: 85203. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Areneras ("85") correspond to the state code of Sonora, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Las Areneras as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Las Areneras
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Cajeme
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- Rancho Palofierro (3 inhabitants)
- Agropecuaria 4G (24 inhabitants)
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- Gabina Viuda de Rivera (2 inhabitants)
- La Antena (5 inhabitants)
- La Cabaña (4 inhabitants)
- La Isleta Dos (Agapito) (- inhabitants)
- Pedro Balderrama (2 inhabitants)
- Providencia (- inhabitants)
- Raymundo Vivian (2 inhabitants)
- Realito (5 inhabitants)
- San Gerardo (1 inhabitants)
- San José (1 inhabitants)
- San Lorenzo (1 inhabitants)