Amatlán de Jora
Learn about medium-sized town of Amatlán de Jora through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 287 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of Amatlán de Jora belongs to the municipality of La Yesca (State of Nayarit). There are 287 inhabitants and it is 1,183 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.
Data: In Amatlán de Jora, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% 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 Amatlán de Jora? You can find it at 15.2 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Puente de Camotlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to La Yesca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 34.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Amatlán de Jora through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Amatlán de Jora? How to go? Map
Location map of Amatlán de Jora in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Amatlán de Jora, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Amatlán de Jora (Nayarit) is 287 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 135 | 152 | 287 |
| 2010 | 103 | 100 | 203 |
| 2005 | 86 | 86 | 172 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.13 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 10.10% | 8.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.67% | 8.37% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.44% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.23% | 8.74% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.88 | 6.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.13 | 6.49 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 23.69% | 11.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 13.59% | 8.37% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.45% | 29.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.32% | 58.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.33% | 1.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 85 | 93 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.65% | 87.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 97.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.29% | 70.83% |
| Homes with a television: | 71.76% | 64.58% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 68.24% | 18.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.71% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 49.41% | 39.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 8.24% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.35% | 4.17% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 74.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 16.47% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Amatlán de Jora
With the satellite map of Amatlán de Jora 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 La Yesca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Amatlán de Jora.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amatlán de Jora
Do you want to stay in Amatlán de Jora? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Amatlán de Jora:- HOTEL LA PLASITA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSALES: 44 km away, direction North (38 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DE CAMOTLAN: 50 km away, direction North (39 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE MI PUEBLITO: 49 km away, direction North (40 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Amatlán de Jora
Want to know what to see in Amatlán de Jora if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Amatlán de Jora.Mountains in Amatlán de Jora for hiking and trails:
- Cerro la Calera (1503 meters): 8.2 km walk (123 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Tinaja (2180 meters): 8.3 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Pelón (1691 meters): 8.6 km walk (144 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa de Layerba (2518 meters): 10.4 km walk (202 minutes), heading East.
- La Ladrillera (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Pelayo (163 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
- Hacienda de Ambas Aguas (136 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- El Colorado (8 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Amatlán de Jora (Nayarit)
In Amatlán de Jora 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 Amatlán de Jora, 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) | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 32 | 52 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 83 | 80 | 163 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
#7 Pictures of Amatlán de Jora
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Amatlán de Jora? 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 Amatlán de Jora.
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#8 The Postal Code of Amatlán de Jora (Nayarit) is 63584
Are you going to send a letter to Amatlán de Jora? Do you have a friend in Amatlán de Jora and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Amatlán de Jora consists of the following 5 digits: 63584. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Amatlán de Jora ("63") correspond to the state code of Nayarit, 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 Amatlán de Jora
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
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