Masiaca (Sonora)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Masiaca, a beautiful large village of 1,505 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Masiaca (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Navojoa. There are 1,505 inhabitants and it is 69 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #4 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Masiaca, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 19% 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 Masiaca is located at 40.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Navojoa, 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 Masiaca.

#1 Where is Masiaca? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Masiaca (Sonora)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Masiaca (Sonora) is 1,505 inhabitants

Population data in Masiaca (Sonora)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207357701505
20107367781514
20057357311466
Evolution of the population in Masiaca: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Masiaca:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.486.43
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:1.66%2.05%
Illiterate population:3.32%5.22%
Illiterate population (men):1.79%6.43%
Illiterate population (women):1.53%3.94%
Schooling level:8.948.30
Schooling level (men):8.568.27
Schooling level (women):9.338.34
Indigenous culture data in Masiaca:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:30.17%38.90%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:12.23%15.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.20%0.07%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Masiaca, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Navojoa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Masiaca:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.91%33.42%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.35%49.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.92%16.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:438418
Homes with electricity:98.63%96.83%
Homes with piped water:98.63%93.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:34.70%92.80%
Homes with a radio:59.13%77.23%
Homes with a television:89.04%91.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.05%80.69%
Homes with a washing machine:37.90%38.33%
Homes with a car:35.84%40.35%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.38%10.95%
Homes with landline telephone:2.74%25.36%
Homes with cell phones:77.40%66.28%
Homes with Internet:18.95%3.17%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Masiaca (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 Masiaca

With the satellite map of Masiaca 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 Navojoa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Masiaca.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Masiaca

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

#5 What to do in Masiaca

Want to know what to see in Masiaca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Masiaca.
Mountains in Masiaca for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Teachive (199 meters): 5.8 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Cochipelitis (135 meters): 5.3 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Candelaria (68 meters): 5.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Mesa Masiaca (187 meters): 7.9 km walk (115 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Masiaca:
  • Choacalle (369 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Cucajaqui (309 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Teachive (374 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • San Pedrito (195 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (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 Masiaca (Sonora)

In Masiaca 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 Masiaca, 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 Masiaca (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6559124
Youth (6-14 years)94121215
Adults (15-59 years)441446887
Elderly (60+ years)135144279

#7 Pictures of Masiaca

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Masiaca (Sonora) is 85220

Are you going to send a letter to Masiaca? Do you have a friend in Masiaca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Masiaca consists of the following 5 digits: 85220. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Masiaca ("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 Masiaca as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Masiaca or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Masiaca to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.7/5
(considering 7 votes)



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#10 Schools in Masiaca

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Navojoa

  1. Antonio Sánchez Velasco (2 inhabitants)
  2. Babójori (1 inhabitants)
  3. Brecha Colosio (- inhabitants)
  4. Buenavista (374 inhabitants)
  5. El Jijiri (445 inhabitants)
  6. El Palmarito (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Regalo (1 inhabitants)
  8. Estación Masiaca (3 inhabitants)
  9. Francisco Clemen Bretano (1 inhabitants)
  10. Genes (5 inhabitants)
  11. Elsa (- inhabitants)
  12. Arturo Almada [Arturo Almada (4 inhabitants)
  13. Jusibampo (- inhabitants)
  14. San José Masiaca (539 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (Los González) (- inhabitants)