Macochín (Sonora)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Macochín (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 468 inhabitants?

The town of Macochín (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Etchojoa. There are 468 inhabitants and it is 22 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Macochín, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 31% 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 Macochín is located at 15.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Etchojoa, 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 Macochín.

#1 Where is Macochín? How to go? Map

Online map of Macochín (Sonora) 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 Macochín (Sonora) is 468 inhabitants

Population data in Macochín (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020221247468
2010257230487
2005170168338
Evolution of the population in Macochín: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Macochín:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.718.26
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:0.43%1.23%
Illiterate population:3.42%5.95%
Illiterate population (men):1.92%8.26%
Illiterate population (women):1.50%3.89%
Schooling level:8.367.09
Schooling level (men):8.236.82
Schooling level (women):8.57.34
Indigenous culture data in Macochín:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:34.19%36.14%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:12.39%14.78%
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 Macochín, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Macochín:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.85%30.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):44.94%50.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.86%12.45%
Number of inhabited private housings:127127
Homes with electricity:94.49%95.76%
Homes with piped water:94.49%88.98%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:24.41%98.31%
Homes with a radio:48.03%66.10%
Homes with a television:77.95%86.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.50%67.80%
Homes with a washing machine:21.26%35.59%
Homes with a car:18.11%18.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.94%5.08%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.78%
Homes with cell phones:74.02%57.63%
Homes with Internet:31.50%0.85%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Macochín (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sonora, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Macochín

With the satellite map of Macochín 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 Etchojoa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Macochín.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Macochín

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

#5 What to do in Macochín

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Macochín? The list of the best places to visit in Macochín and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Macochín para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Bayajuri (Picacho Bayojori) (189 meters): 14.3 km walk (204 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Campana (91 meters): 15.0 km walk (244 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Oromuni (132 meters): 14.7 km walk (259 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Babocahui (37 meters): 16.0 km walk (320 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Macochín:
  • Navolato (607 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Quinto (71 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Baburo (137 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • El Quinto Viejo (El Culebrón) (148 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 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 Macochín (Sonora)

In Macochín 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 Macochín, 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 Macochín (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213455
Youth (6-14 years)384583
Adults (15-59 years)130129259
Elderly (60+ years)323971

#7 Pictures of Macochín

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Macochín (Sonora) is 85285

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Macochín 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: 85285. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Macochín ("85") correspond to the State of Sonora, 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.

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