Naco
The most complete information about the city of Naco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Sonora has 5,485 inhabitants?
The town of Naco belongs to the municipality of Naco (State of Sonora). There are 5,485 inhabitants and it is 1,408 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Naco, 72% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
#1 Where is Naco? How to go? Map
Online map of Naco (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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In April, a volleyball match (known affectionately as "wallyball") is held annually in Naco using the border fence between Mexico and USA as their net. It is thought to have been first played in 1979, as part of a Mexican fiesta.
#2 The population of Naco (Sonora) is 5,485 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2750 | 2735 | 5485 |
| 2010 | 2998 | 3066 | 6064 |
| 2005 | 2720 | 2888 | 5608 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 0.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sonora: | 10.98% | 13.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.09% | 0.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.49% | 0.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.60% | 1.13% |
| Schooling level: | 9.45 | 8.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.4 | 8.74 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.5 | 8.80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.08% | 2.54% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.51% | 0.89% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.05% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Naco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.62% | 33.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.38% | 43.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.91% | 23.62% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,598 | 2,121 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.81% | 96.52% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.18% | 96.91% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.25% | 97.03% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.51% | 80.53% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.37% | 94.20% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.24% | 93.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.67% | 85.49% |
| Homes with a car: | 68.84% | 71.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 33.42% | 32.30% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.93% | 41.01% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.30% | 75.82% |
| Homes with Internet: | 49.00% | 27.27% |
#3 Satellite photo of Naco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Naco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Naco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Naco.
#4 What to do in Naco
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Naco? The list of the best places to visit in Naco and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Naco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Chivas (1657 meters): 10.2 km walk (156 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro San José (2518 meters): 10.7 km walk (146 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pelón (1640 meters): 11.7 km walk (220 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Gallinas (1652 meters): 14.1 km walk (248 minutes), heading Southwest.
- La Morita (7 inhabitants): Located 22 km to the Southeast (26 minutes by car)
- Cuauhtémoc (228 inhabitants): Located 28 km to the South (33 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (26 inhabitants): Located 40 km to the West (44 minutes by car)
- Ignacio Zaragoza (La Mesa) (206 inhabitants): Located 47 km to the Southwest (65 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Naco (Sonora)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Naco 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 Naco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 289 | 301 | 590 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 529 | 512 | 1,041 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,636 | 1,631 | 3,267 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 296 | 291 | 587 |
#6 Pictures of Naco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Naco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Naco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Naco en este enlace
#7 Vote for Naco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Naco or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Naco 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.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Sonora, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Sonora
#8 Dentists in Naco
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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Naco
#11 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Naco
#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Naco
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Naco
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Naco
- Agua Zarca (- inhabitants)
- Campestres San Rafael (- inhabitants)
- Cuauhtémoc (228 inhabitants)
- El Cuervo (- inhabitants)
- El Leoncito Dos (- inhabitants)
- El Tejano (- inhabitants)
- El Tule (- inhabitants)
- La Esquina (- inhabitants)
- La Huerta (1 inhabitants)
- La Pompita (- inhabitants)
- La Pompita de Sauz (- inhabitants)
- El Sahuaro (5 inhabitants)
- Naco (5485 inhabitants)
- Papalote el Coyote (- inhabitants)
- San Pedro (26 inhabitants)