San Javier (Sinaloa)
We have collected many facts about the large village of San Javier, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 785 inhabitants of Sinaloa.
The town of San Javier (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Choix. There are 785 inhabitants and it is 214 meters altitude. The Magical Town of El Fuerte is 58 minutes away by car (45 km). It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San Javier, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Javier? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Javier is located at 13.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Choix, 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 San Javier.
#1 Where is San Javier? How to go? Map
Location map of San Javier in Sinaloa: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Javier, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Javier (Sinaloa) is 785 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 375 | 410 | 785 |
| 2010 | 382 | 431 | 813 |
| 2005 | 370 | 453 | 823 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.94 | 10.21 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 3.82% | 4.92% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.24% | 10.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.82% | 10.21% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.42% | 9.95% |
| Schooling level: | 7.72 | 6.45 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.51 | 6.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.95 | 6.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.80% | 2.34% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.91% | 1.11% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Choix (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.20% | 34.32% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.37% | 59.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.07% | 6.02% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 226 | 255 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.35% | 96.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.27% | 78.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 58.41% | 83.25% |
| Homes with a radio: | 23.45% | 55.02% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.86% | 84.69% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.51% | 76.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 56.64% | 35.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.97% | 38.28% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.75% | 5.26% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.88% | 17.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.40% | 64.11% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.65% | 2.39% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Javier
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Javier, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Choix. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Javier.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Javier
Many people want to stay in the town of San Javier itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HACIENDA DE VELAZQUEZ: 20 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA DE VELAZQUEZ: 21 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 21 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NIKOL: 22 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Javier
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Javier? The list of the best places to visit in San Javier and nearby locations.Mountains in San Javier for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Moras (400 meters): 2.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading North.
- Loma El Difunto (250 meters): 3.1 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Nuevo (Cerro Rancho Nuevo) (492 meters): 3.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Chalo Leyva (187 meters): 4.0 km walk (51 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Fuerte (Sinaloa): Don't miss "Templo de San Juan de Carapoa", 58 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- Techobampo de los Montes (90 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Los Cauques (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Agua Nueva (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Javier (Sinaloa)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Javier 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 San Javier there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 43 | 38 | 81 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 63 | 57 | 120 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 196 | 224 | 420 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 73 | 91 | 164 |
#7 Pictures of San Javier
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Javier, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San Javier, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Javier (Sinaloa) is 81743
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Javier 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: 81743. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Javier ("81") 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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#10 Schools in San Javier
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Choix
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Choix
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- Agua Calientilla (4 inhabitants)
- El Aguajito de Bajahui (395 inhabitants)
- El Chicural (2 inhabitants)
- El Nacapul (- inhabitants)
- El Paso (9 inhabitants)
- El Recodo (10 inhabitants)
- El Tule (12 inhabitants)
- La Mesa del Oro (14 inhabitants)
- La Sidra (34 inhabitants)
- Las Ciruelas (- inhabitants)
- Loreto (16 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (7 inhabitants)
- Rincón de Agua Caliente Grande (150 inhabitants)
- San José de Choix (Las Lajitas) (39 inhabitants)