San Nicolás (Sonora)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 41 inhabitants of Sonora.
The town of San Nicolás (Sonora) belongs to the municipality of Yécora. There are 41 inhabitants and it is 694 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.
Data: In San Nicolás, 37% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of San Nicolás? You can find it at 25.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Yécora, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Nicolás through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Nicolás? How to go? Map
Location map of San Nicolás in Sonora: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Nicolás, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Nicolás (Sonora) is 41 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| 2010 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 2005 | 32 | 33 | 65 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 13.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sonora: | 4.88% | 6.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.44% | 14.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 13.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.44% | 16.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.41 | 4.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.72 | 4.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.11 | 3.76 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Yécora (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.54% | 37.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 80.95% | 60.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.00% | 16.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 85.00% | 95.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.00% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 55.00% | 38.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.00% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 19.05% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 52.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás
With the satellite map of San Nicolás 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 Yécora. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Nicolás.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás
Do you want to stay in San Nicolás? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San Nicolás:- HOTEL MICHEL: 43 km away, direction East (37 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LAS BRISAS: 33 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANT DEL HOTEL MICHEL: 35 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL DORADO: 35 km away, direction East (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás
A weekend in San Nicolás and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Nicolás and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in San Nicolás for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Guijas (915 meters): 1.9 km walk (30 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Los Arbolitos (968 meters): 2.3 km walk (35 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Bufa (1157 meters): 3.0 km walk (59 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Blanco (861 meters): 3.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Santa Ana (92 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- Tepoca (255 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the West (16 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (8 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa de Lima) (208 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (14 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás (Sonora)
In San Nicolás 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 San Nicolás, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Nicolás? 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 San Nicolás.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás (Sonora) is 85795
Are you going to send a letter to San Nicolás? Do you have a friend in San Nicolás and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Nicolás consists of the following 5 digits: 85795. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Nicolás ("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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#10 Schools in San Nicolás
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Yécora
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Yécora
- Alma Joven (- inhabitants)
- Aserradero el Porvenir (- inhabitants)
- Cordón de las Papas (Mesa de los Coronado) (14 inhabitants)
- El Agua de Tascate (- inhabitants)
- El Carrizo (2 inhabitants)
- El Codo (- inhabitants)
- El Cordón (- inhabitants)
- El Horquetudo (1 inhabitants)
- La Minita (3 inhabitants)
- La Rana (- inhabitants)
- Las Víboras (- inhabitants)
- Los Jacales (- inhabitants)
- Los Vallecitos (- inhabitants)
- Maycobita (- inhabitants)
- San Diego (- inhabitants)