Quiriego

The most complete information about the large village of Quiriego (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Sonora has 1,299 inhabitants?

The town of Quiriego belongs to the municipality of Quiriego (State of Sonora). There are 1,299 inhabitants and it is 201 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Quiriego, there is a percentage of 7% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Quiriego? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Quiriego? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Quiriego (Sonora)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Quiriego (Sonora) is 1,299 inhabitants

Population data in Quiriego
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206456541299
20105185461064
2005443500943
Evolution of the population in Quiriego: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Quiriego:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.79.16
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:1.69%0.85%
Illiterate population:6.54%10.15%
Illiterate population (men):3.16%9.16%
Illiterate population (women):3.39%11.20%
Schooling level:7.926.70
Schooling level (men):7.796.70
Schooling level (women):8.076.71
Indigenous culture data in Quiriego:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:6.62%2.26%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.93%1.13%
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 Quiriego, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Quiriego:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.72%30.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.78%45.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.48%15.06%
Number of inhabited private housings:354375
Homes with electricity:90.96%92.91%
Homes with piped water:97.46%98.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.88%87.94%
Homes with a radio:57.63%68.09%
Homes with a television:81.36%83.69%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.64%73.76%
Homes with a washing machine:45.76%37.23%
Homes with a car:38.14%32.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.69%7.45%
Homes with landline telephone:0.85%16.31%
Homes with cell phones:82.49%58.16%
Homes with Internet:9.04%2.13%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Quiriego (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 Quiriego

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#4 What to do in Quiriego

A weekend in Quiriego and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Quiriego and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Quiriego for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Orégano (255 meters): 3.5 km walk (53 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Moyahui (538 meters): 4.3 km walk (60 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Prieto (319 meters): 5.4 km walk (88 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Chorreadura (434 meters): 6.1 km walk (89 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Quiriego?:
  • Bacusa (115 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
  • Los Llanos (7 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (11 minutes by car)
  • Goijaquía (125 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the South (17 minutes by car)
  • El Ranchito (6 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the Southeast (22 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Quiriego (Sonora)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Quiriego 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 Quiriego there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Quiriego (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7362135
Youth (6-14 years)119112231
Adults (15-59 years)350377727
Elderly (60+ years)103103206

#6 Pictures of Quiriego

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Quiriego (Sonora) is 85720

Are you going to send a letter to Quiriego? Do you have a friend in Quiriego and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Quiriego consists of the following 5 digits: 85720. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Quiriego ("85") correspond to the state code of Sonora, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Quiriego

  1. El Álamo (1 inhabitants)
  2. El Chivato (1 inhabitants)
  3. El Gavilán (- inhabitants)
  4. El Milagro (1 inhabitants)
  5. Las Palomas (1 inhabitants)
  6. Los Llanos (7 inhabitants)
  7. Los Varilleros (3 inhabitants)
  8. Pénjamo (3 inhabitants)
  9. El Jíncori (5 inhabitants)
  10. La Gloria (1 inhabitants)
  11. San José (1 inhabitants)
  12. Santa María (1 inhabitants)
  13. Santana (- inhabitants)
  14. Tesia (Guayparín) (3 inhabitants)
  15. Tesocoma (1 inhabitants)