Matapán
Learn about small village of Matapán through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 60 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa
The town of Matapán belongs to the municipality of Sinaloa (State of Sinaloa). There are 60 inhabitants and it is 71 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #150 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Matapán, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Matapán? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Matapán is located at 11.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Estación Naranjo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Sinaloa de Leyva) it is at 36.2 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Matapán.
#1 Where is Matapán? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Matapán 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 Matapán.
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#2 The population of Matapán (Sinaloa) is 60 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37 | 23 | 60 |
| 2010 | 54 | 46 | 100 |
| 2005 | 47 | 33 | 80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.19 | 6.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 5.00% | 6.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.00% | 4.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.33% | 6.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.67% | 1.85% |
| Schooling level: | 8.65 | 7.17 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.26 | 6.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.9 | 7.40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.00% | 25.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.87% | 52.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.03% | 1.85% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 24 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 6.67% | 52.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 82.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 93.33% | 78.26% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.67% | 47.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.00% | 17.39% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 43.48% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 43.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Matapán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Matapán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Sinaloa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Matapán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matapán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Matapán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Matapán so you can contact them:- HOTEL MIS TRES SINALOAS: 15 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JOSE LUIS: 14 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 15 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MIRADOR: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Matapán
A weekend in Matapán and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Matapán and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Matapán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Sarabia (397 meters): 5.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Las Agujitas (277 meters): 9.9 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Metate (204 meters): 9.6 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Tempisque (450 meters): 10.2 km walk (180 minutes), heading East.
- Agua Blanca (438 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Matapancito (55 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (568 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Matapán del Llano (177 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Matapán (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Matapán 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 Matapán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 24 | 14 | 38 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Matapán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Matapán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Matapán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Matapán 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sinaloa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sinaloa
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