Puerta de Canoas

Maps, pictures and statistics of Puerta de Canoas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 347 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of Puerta de Canoas belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán (State of Sinaloa). There are 347 inhabitants and it is 87 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Los Cerritos is 14 km away. It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puerta de Canoas, 93% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Puerta de Canoas is located at 13.5 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Mazatlán, 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 Puerta de Canoas.

#1 Where is Puerta de Canoas? How to go? Map

Online map of Puerta de Canoas (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 Puerta de Canoas (Sinaloa) is 347 inhabitants

Population data in Puerta de Canoas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020177170347
2010166179345
2005180154334
Evolution of the population in Puerta de Canoas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerta de Canoas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.224.47
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:1.73%1.16%
Illiterate population:2.02%2.90%
Illiterate population (men):1.73%4.47%
Illiterate population (women):0.29%1.20%
Schooling level:7.586.43
Schooling level (men):7.176.03
Schooling level (women):7.986.87
Indigenous culture data in Puerta de Canoas:
20202010
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 Puerta de Canoas, 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 Puerta de Canoas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:64.27%46.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):80.59%65.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.59%25.30%
Number of inhabited private housings:106131
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.02%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.11%90.20%
Homes with a radio:52.83%60.78%
Homes with a television:96.23%97.06%
Homes with a refrigerator:96.23%93.14%
Homes with a washing machine:84.91%77.45%
Homes with a car:68.87%58.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.98%10.78%
Homes with landline telephone:29.25%56.86%
Homes with cell phones:82.08%46.08%
Homes with Internet:14.15%4.90%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerta de Canoas (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 Puerta de Canoas

With the satellite map of Puerta de Canoas 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 Mazatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerta de Canoas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta de Canoas

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

#5 What to do in Puerta de Canoas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerta de Canoas? The list of the best places to visit in Puerta de Canoas and nearby locations.
The best beaches in Puerta de Canoas to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Los Cerritos: A 14 km walk (218 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa Bruja: A 19 km walk (233 minutes) or 23 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa Gaviotas: A 23 km walk (172 minutes) or 33 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Golden Zone Beach: A 21 km walk (306 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Mountains in Puerta de Canoas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Laguna (174 meters): 1.6 km walk (25 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Bola (172 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Lagunilla (257 meters): 4.1 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Hormiga (238 meters): 4.3 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Puerta de Canoas?:
  • Los Limones (105 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Cañón de Batopilas (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • El Mirabal (17 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • El Habal (1146 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (7 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 Puerta de Canoas (Sinaloa)

In Puerta de Canoas 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 Puerta de Canoas, 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 Puerta de Canoas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161228
Youth (6-14 years)262652
Adults (15-59 years)109106215
Elderly (60+ years)262652

#7 Pictures of Puerta de Canoas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Puerta de Canoas (Sinaloa) is 82273

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puerta de Canoas 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: 82273. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puerta de Canoas ("82") correspond to the State of Sinaloa, 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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