Los Alacranes (Sinaloa)

We have collected many facts about the tiny town of Los Alacranes, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 6 inhabitants of Sinaloa.

You may know it as Los Potrillos.

The town of Los Alacranes (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of El Fuerte. There are 6 inhabitants and it is 21 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #252 of the whole municipality.

The locality was formerly known as Los Potrillos, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2018.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Alacranes is located at 65.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of El Fuerte, 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 Los Alacranes.

#1 Where is Los Alacranes? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Los Alacranes (Sinaloa) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in Los Alacranes (Sinaloa)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20106
20055
Evolution of the population in Los Alacranes: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Los Alacranes

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Alacranes, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Fuerte. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Alacranes.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Alacranes

Do you want to stay in Los Alacranes? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Los Alacranes:
  • MOTEL CENTURY: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL CESNA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL ESGAR: 14 km away, direction South (10 minutes by car)
  • MOTHEL ESGAR: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Los Alacranes

Want to know what to see in Los Alacranes if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Alacranes.
Las mejores montes de Los Alacranes para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cirebe (127 meters): 10.6 km walk (164 minutes), heading North.
  • La Memoria (147 meters): 10.7 km walk (208 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Cupecahui (89 meters): 13.6 km walk (241 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Juricahui (131 meters): 12.8 km walk (226 minutes), heading Northwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Alacranes?:
  • Antonio Rosales (868 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Dos de Abril (1856 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Cuchilla de Taxtes (28 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Tastes (1793 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Corona (53 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Los Alacranes

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

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  5. Granja Ruelas (2 inhabitants)
  6. Hacienda de las Delicias (- inhabitants)
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  10. Los Cerritos (2 inhabitants)
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  14. San Vicente (Cerro Pelón) (- inhabitants)
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