Cortapico (Nayarit)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cortapico, a beautiful small village of 123 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of Cortapico (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 123 inhabitants and it is 1,085 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Teúl de González Ortega is 69 minutes away by car (58 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #15 of the ranking.
Data: In Cortapico, 15% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% 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 Cortapico? You can find it at 27.8 kilometers, in direction Southesast, 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 Northeast, at 38.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Cortapico through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cortapico? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cortapico (Nayarit) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cortapico, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cortapico (Nayarit) is 123 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68 | 55 | 123 |
| 2010 | 79 | 63 | 142 |
| 2005 | 81 | 75 | 156 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.26 | 4.76 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 9.76% | 37.32% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.57% | 4.23% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.88% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.69% | 3.80% |
| Schooling level: | 6.32 | 5.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 5.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.59 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.70% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.70% |
| 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 La Yesca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.96% | 28.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 61.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.71% | 1.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 41 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 45.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.89% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 32.43% | 28.57% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.49% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.49% | 57.14% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 37.84% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.73% | 20.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.51% | 11.43% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.05% | 22.86% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cortapico
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cortapico, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Yesca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cortapico.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cortapico
Many people want to stay in the town of Cortapico 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:- HOTEL POSADA DE LOS REYES: 36 km away, direction North (24 minutes by car)
- LOGUE: 41 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 43 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLORENCIA: 44 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cortapico
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Cortapico? The list of the best places to visit in Cortapico and nearby locations.Mountains in Cortapico for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Cuícate (1630 meters): 4.2 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro del Cuervo (1402 meters): 6.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Pinitos (1720 meters): 7.1 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
- Mesa La Cumbre (2278 meters): 7.0 km walk (107 minutes), heading East.
- Teúl de González Ortega (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Artesanía típica de Teul", 69 km, heading East (58 minutes by car)
- Las Juntas (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Hermandad (25 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- La Cueva Blanca (43 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- El Mastranzo (12 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cortapico (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cortapico 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 Cortapico there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 29 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of Cortapico
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cortapico? 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 Cortapico.
Disfrute con las fotos de Cortapico en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Cortapico (Nayarit) is 63587
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cortapico 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: 63587. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cortapico ("63") correspond to the State of Nayarit, 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.
#9 Vote for Cortapico as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Cortapico or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Cortapico to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Nayarit, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit
#10 Schools in Cortapico
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca
- Agua Caliente (- inhabitants)
- Arroyo Verde (3 inhabitants)
- El Jordán (2 inhabitants)
- El Rumbo (- inhabitants)
- El Tajo (- inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (La Guasimera) (3 inhabitants)
- La Labrada (La Lomita) (- inhabitants)
- Los Amoles (- inhabitants)
- Los Cerritos (17 inhabitants)
- Los Horcones (4 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Colores (3 inhabitants)
- Mesa de Potrerillos (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (7 inhabitants)
- Tierras Coloradas (8 inhabitants)
- Tonalá (- inhabitants)