El Castillo (Nayarit)
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Castillo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 7 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of El Castillo (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Compostela. There are 7 inhabitants and it is 65 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 9 km away. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 44 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #96 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.
The town of El Castillo is located at 28.0 kilometers from Compostela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Castillo.
#1 Where is El Castillo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Castillo (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon
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#2 The population of El Castillo (Nayarit) is 7 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 7 | ||
2005 | 5 |
#3 Satellite photo of El Castillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Castillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Compostela. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Castillo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Castillo
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Castillo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Castillo so you can contact them:- ABITACIONES SOTO: 1 km away, direction Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- MOTEL SAN MARCOS: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- CASA DE CAMPO DE HUESPEDES: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON LILI: 12 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Castillo
A weekend in El Castillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Castillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Beaches in El Castillo for sunbathing:
- Playa Chila: A 9 km walk (115 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Playa Las Cuevas: A 19 km walk (284 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Cueva de La Tigra (155 meters): 0.6 km walk (8 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Palmoso (141 meters): 6.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Guacoyol (412 meters): 8.4 km walk (129 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Ignacio (120 meters): 11.5 km walk (203 minutes), heading North.
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Templo de la misericordia de San Santiago Apóstol", 44 km, heading East (42 minutes by car)
- San Blas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Parque Nacional La Tovara", 51 km, heading North (49 minutes by car)
- Zacualpan (4887 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (140 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (257 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- El Almacén (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
- Nuevo Amanecer (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of El Castillo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Castillo? 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 El Castillo.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Castillo en este enlace
#7 Vote for El Castillo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Castillo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Castillo 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Compostela
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela
- Colonia Paraíso Escondido (2990 inhabitants)
- Crianza 1 y 2 (5 inhabitants)
- El Ajengibre (- inhabitants)
- La Cuata (259 inhabitants)
- Loma Alta (2 inhabitants)
- Los Mangos (6 inhabitants)
- Los Salazares (2 inhabitants)
- Los Tepetates (7 inhabitants)
- Mazatán (1082 inhabitants)
- Piedra Bola (77 inhabitants)
- Purificadora Oasis (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Dueñas (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho José Luis Bernal (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Huizapoles (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Monroy (6 inhabitants)