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Las Playas (Sinaloa)

Learn about medium-sized town of Las Playas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 447 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of Las Playas (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa. There are 447 inhabitants and it is 69 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #46 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Playas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Playas? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Playas is located at 5.8 kilometers from Estación Naranjo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. In addition, it is located at 31.8 kilometers from Sinaloa de Leyva, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Playas.

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

How to get to the town of Las Playas in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Las Playas.

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#2 The population of Las Playas (Sinaloa) is 447 inhabitants

Population data in Las Playas (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	211	236	447
2010	206	222	428
2005	204	214	418

Evolution of the population in Las Playas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Las Playas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.12	7.21
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	2.46%	1.64%
Illiterate population:	4.47%	5.61%
Illiterate population (men):	3.13%	7.21%
Illiterate population (women):	1.34%	3.88%
Schooling level:	7.1	5.69
Schooling level (men):	6.74	5.25
Schooling level (women):	7.51	6.17

Indigenous culture data in Las Playas:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.47%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.23%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

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

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	38.03%	29.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.20%	50.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.59%	6.80%
Number of inhabited private housings:	98	106
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.98%
Homes with piped water:	98.98%	88.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	86.73%	76.53%
Homes with a radio:	31.63%	61.22%
Homes with a television:	87.76%	83.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.92%	90.82%
Homes with a washing machine:	60.20%	59.18%
Homes with a car:	53.06%	42.86%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.16%	2.04%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	83.67%	72.45%
Homes with Internet:	11.22%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Playas (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 Playas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Playas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sinaloa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Playas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Playas

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

• HOTEL MIS TRES SINALOAS: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 10 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 9 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Las Playas

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

• Cerro Los Cochis (201 meters): 8.1 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Cristino (330 meters): 15.2 km walk (241 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Sarabia (397 meters): 12.0 km walk (180 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Tempisque (450 meters): 17.2 km walk (303 minutes), heading Northeast.

Other towns near Las Playas:

• El Añil (65 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• El Pueblito (El Realito) (636 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• Maripita (426 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
• El Opochi (906 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 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 Playas (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Playas 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 Playas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Playas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	27	28	55
Youth (6-14 years)	38	39	77
Adults (15-59 years)	115	138	253
Elderly (60+ years)	31	31	62

#7 Pictures of Las Playas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Playas, 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 Playas, 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 Playas (Sinaloa) is 81903

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Playas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 81903. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Playas ("81") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for Las Playas 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:
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#10 Schools in Las Playas

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