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Las Arenitas (Sinaloa)

The most complete information about the large village of Las Arenitas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 1,864 inhabitants?

The town of Las Arenitas (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Culiacán. There are 1,864 inhabitants and it is 5 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Ponce is 6 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #17 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Arenitas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Arenitas? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Arenitas? You can find it at 48.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Culiacán Rosales, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Arenitas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Arenitas? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Arenitas (Sinaloa) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Las Arenitas (Sinaloa) is 1,864 inhabitants

Population data in Las Arenitas (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	916	948	1864
2010	925	913	1838
2005	875	956	1831

Evolution of the population in Las Arenitas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Arenitas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.44	3.61
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	3.38%	2.23%
Illiterate population:	3.43%	2.99%
Illiterate population (men):	2.31%	3.61%
Illiterate population (women):	1.13%	2.38%
Schooling level:	7.89	7.08
Schooling level (men):	7.52	6.71
Schooling level (women):	8.29	7.47

Indigenous culture data in Las Arenitas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.43%	0.16%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.05%	0.22%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.05%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Arenitas, 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 Las Arenitas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.33%	36.45%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.76%	55.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.44%	17.73%
Number of inhabited private housings:	491	560
Homes with electricity:	99.19%	99.34%
Homes with piped water:	97.56%	88.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	91.24%	85.40%
Homes with a radio:	45.62%	50.00%
Homes with a television:	94.50%	96.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:	87.37%	89.82%
Homes with a washing machine:	71.28%	63.94%
Homes with a car:	36.25%	30.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.94%	2.65%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.44%	20.35%
Homes with cell phones:	91.04%	48.45%
Homes with Internet:	6.11%	0.88%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Arenitas (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 Las Arenitas

With the satellite map of Las Arenitas 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 Culiacán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Arenitas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Arenitas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Arenitas 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:

• MOTEL EL DORADO: 23 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• DEPARTAMENTOS: 27 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTANA: 28 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
• ESTACIOANAMIENTO HOTEL SANTA ANA: 28 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Arenitas

Want to know what to see in Las Arenitas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Arenitas.
The best beaches in Las Arenitas to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Ponce: A 6 km walk (49 minutes) or 6 minutes by car, heading South.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Arenitas?:

• El Robalar (609 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Ponce (6 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Southeast (16 minutes by car)
• El Cuervo (457 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the East (27 minutes by car)
• Ejido Diego Valádez (33 inhabitants): Located 24 km to the Northeast (29 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 Las Arenitas (Sinaloa)

In Las Arenitas 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 Las Arenitas, 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 Las Arenitas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	103	95	198
Youth (6-14 years)	158	156	314
Adults (15-59 years)	549	569	1,118
Elderly (60+ years)	106	128	234

#7 Pictures of Las Arenitas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Arenitas, 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 Arenitas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Las Arenitas (Sinaloa) is 80450

Are you going to send a letter to Las Arenitas? Do you have a friend in Las Arenitas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Arenitas consists of the following 5 digits: 80450. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Arenitas ("80") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#10 Schools in Las Arenitas

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