Vícam (Switch)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Vícam (Switch), a beautiful city of 9,392 inhabitants of the State of Sonora

The town of Vícam (Switch) belongs to the municipality of Guaymas (State of Sonora). There are 9,392 inhabitants and it is 14 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Vícam (Switch), 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 17% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Vícam (Switch)? You can find it at 67.1 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Heroica Guaymas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Vícam (Switch) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Vícam (Switch)? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Vícam (Switch) (Sonora) is 9,392 inhabitants

Population data in Vícam (Switch)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020473446589392
2010468746779364
2005437142078578
Evolution of the population in Vícam (Switch): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Vícam (Switch):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.334.40
Population coming from outside the State of Sonora:4.58%5.23%
Illiterate population:3.77%5.46%
Illiterate population (men):1.69%4.40%
Illiterate population (women):2.08%6.51%
Schooling level:9.037.91
Schooling level (men):8.877.83
Schooling level (women):9.177.99
Indigenous culture data in Vícam (Switch):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:58.48%56.75%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:41.27%39.05%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.85%1.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Vícam (Switch), compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sonora, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Guaymas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Vícam (Switch):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.25%37.60%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.65%52.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.00%23.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:2,5692,476
Homes with electricity:97.74%92.50%
Homes with piped water:96.96%80.70%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:45.89%91.78%
Homes with a radio:61.70%73.66%
Homes with a television:85.01%89.52%
Homes with a refrigerator:74.31%70.31%
Homes with a washing machine:41.18%44.15%
Homes with a car:35.38%37.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.21%16.18%
Homes with landline telephone:12.65%19.30%
Homes with cell phones:84.08%64.57%
Homes with Internet:23.55%9.58%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Vícam (Switch) (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 Vícam (Switch)

With the satellite map of Vícam (Switch) 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 Guaymas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Vícam (Switch).



#4 What to do in Vícam (Switch)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Vícam (Switch)? The list of the best places to visit in Vícam (Switch) and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Vícam (Switch) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Metetoma (120 meters): 4.1 km walk (68 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Onteme (112 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Vigia (132 meters): 5.6 km walk (98 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Sanchohui (171 meters): 5.4 km walk (69 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Vícam (Switch)?:
  • Mario Ocampo (Devora) (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Curva (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Casa Azul (207 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • El Dátil (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 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 Vícam (Switch) (Sonora)

In Vícam (Switch) 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 Vícam (Switch), 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 Vícam (Switch) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4955331,028
Youth (6-14 years)7658191,584
Adults (15-59 years)2,8992,7525,651
Elderly (60+ years)5755541,129

#6 Pictures of Vícam (Switch)

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Vícam (Switch)? 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 Vícam (Switch).

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Guaymas

  1. Campo San Luis (- inhabitants)
  2. Chumampaco (168 inhabitants)
  3. Echocomo (- inhabitants)
  4. El Aguajito (- inhabitants)
  5. El Nito (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Retiro (2 inhabitants)
  7. Garibaldi (- inhabitants)
  8. La Cieneguita (- inhabitants)
  9. La Viguita (1 inhabitants)
  10. Las Margaritas (- inhabitants)
  11. San José de Robinson (4 inhabitants)
  12. San Martín (- inhabitants)
  13. Sancohabampo (1 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Cecilia (7 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Teresita (7 inhabitants)