Minas Nuevas

Maps, pictures and statistics of Minas Nuevas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 432 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Minas Nuevas belongs to the municipality of Alamos (State of Sonora). There are 432 inhabitants and it is 485 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Álamos is 13 minutes away by car (12 km). It is the most populated town in the position #5 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Minas Nuevas, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% 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 Minas Nuevas is located at 8.7 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Alamos, 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 Minas Nuevas.

#1 Where is Minas Nuevas? How to go? Map

Location map of Minas Nuevas in Sonora: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Minas Nuevas, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Minas Nuevas (Sonora) is 432 inhabitants

Population data in Minas Nuevas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020206226432
2010225233458
2005212217429
Evolution of the population in Minas Nuevas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Minas Nuevas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.524.29
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:5.56%5.24%
Illiterate population:3.70%3.28%
Illiterate population (men):2.78%4.29%
Illiterate population (women):0.93%2.22%
Schooling level:8.497.42
Schooling level (men):7.866.94
Schooling level (women):9.147.89
Indigenous culture data in Minas Nuevas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:4.63%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.16%0.00%
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 Minas Nuevas, 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 Alamos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Minas Nuevas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.51%32.10%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.54%52.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.21%11.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:126131
Homes with electricity:99.21%97.52%
Homes with piped water:92.06%90.08%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:47.62%88.43%
Homes with a radio:51.59%61.98%
Homes with a television:89.68%95.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.62%90.08%
Homes with a washing machine:57.94%53.72%
Homes with a car:58.73%45.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:13.49%6.61%
Homes with landline telephone:1.59%0.83%
Homes with cell phones:92.86%69.42%
Homes with Internet:1.59%0.83%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Minas Nuevas (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 Minas Nuevas

With the satellite map of Minas Nuevas 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 Alamos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Minas Nuevas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Minas Nuevas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Minas Nuevas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Minas Nuevas so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Minas Nuevas

Want to know what to see in Minas Nuevas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Minas Nuevas.
Las mejores montes de Minas Nuevas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Santo Domingo (619 meters): 1.9 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Esqueres (626 meters): 2.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Tijera (840 meters): 2.4 km walk (41 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Altamira (594 meters): 2.3 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Minas Nuevas:
  • Álamos (Sonora): Don't miss "Casa de María Félix​", 13 km, heading Southeast (12 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Minas Nuevas?:
  • La Aduana (269 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • El Dátil (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Tezal (147 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
  • Los Arenales (6 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (10 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 Minas Nuevas (Sonora)

In Minas Nuevas 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 Minas Nuevas, 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 Minas Nuevas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131831
Youth (6-14 years)323971
Adults (15-59 years)130130260
Elderly (60+ years)313970

#7 Pictures of Minas Nuevas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Minas Nuevas (Sonora) is 85773

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Minas Nuevas 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: 85773. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Minas Nuevas ("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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  2. Bavícora (53 inhabitants)
  3. Crianza (Bachoco 3264) (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Centro (- inhabitants)
  5. El Divisadero (El Mezquite Cuate) (4 inhabitants)
  6. Francisco R. Serrano (22 inhabitants)
  7. Guajaray (242 inhabitants)
  8. Las Ánimas (15 inhabitants)
  9. Los Becerros (4 inhabitants)
  10. Los Molinos (1 inhabitants)
  11. Paraje Colorado (4 inhabitants)
  12. Piedras Verdes (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Viejo (- inhabitants)
  14. San Martín (6 inhabitants)
  15. 21 de Marzo (175 inhabitants)