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Montoya (Sinaloa)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 67 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

The town of Montoya (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of El Fuerte. There are 67 inhabitants and it is 118 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Fuerte is 30 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #110 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Montoya, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Montoya? You can find it at 13.5 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of El Fuerte, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Montoya through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Montoya? How to go? Map

Online map of Montoya (Sinaloa) 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 Montoya (Sinaloa) is 67 inhabitants

Population data in Montoya (Sinaloa)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	25	42	67
2010	48	64	112
2005	51	70	121

Evolution of the population in Montoya: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Montoya:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.72	7.81
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	7.46%	7.14%
Illiterate population (men):	2.99%	7.81%
Illiterate population (women):	4.48%	6.25%
Schooling level:	6.81	6.20
Schooling level (men):	6.71	6.19
Schooling level (women):	6.96	6.23

Indigenous culture data in Montoya:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Montoya, 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 Montoya:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	83.58%	41.96%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	78.57%	64.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	92.00%	12.50%
Number of inhabited private housings:	23	38
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	95.65%	100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	60.87%	93.94%
Homes with a radio:	21.74%	48.48%
Homes with a television:	95.65%	87.88%
Homes with a refrigerator:	86.96%	84.85%
Homes with a washing machine:	56.52%	39.39%
Homes with a car:	39.13%	30.30%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	3.03%
Homes with landline telephone:	8.70%	15.15%
Homes with cell phones:	52.17%	57.58%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Montoya (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 Montoya

With the satellite map of Montoya 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 El Fuerte. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Montoya.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Montoya

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

• HOTEL BUGAMBILIAS: 20 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
• HACIENDA PALMA SOLA: 21 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MONTESCLAROS: 18 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HIDALGO LODGE: 19 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Montoya

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Montoya? The list of the best places to visit in Montoya and nearby locations.
Mountains in Montoya for hiking and trails:

• Loma El Morillo (187 meters): 3.5 km walk (46 minutes), heading North.
• Loma El Brasil (145 meters): 5.4 km walk (79 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro El Alacrán (303 meters): 5.0 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
• Loma Cordon Montoya (244 meters): 6.6 km walk (101 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in Montoya:

• El Fuerte (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Templo del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús", 30 km, heading North (20 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Montoya?:

• La Noria (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• Estación Hoyancos (Estación el Fuerte) (543 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the North (15 minutes by car)
• Canutillo (617 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the North (16 minutes by car)
• Vivajaqui (279 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the Northwest (19 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 Montoya (Sinaloa)

In Montoya 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 Montoya, 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 Montoya (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	3	3
Youth (6-14 years)	1	4	5
Adults (15-59 years)	17	27	44
Elderly (60+ years)	7	8	15

#7 Pictures of Montoya

In order for you to enjoy nature around Montoya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Montoya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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

#9 Schools in Montoya

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