El Encino (Nayarit)
The most complete information about the small village of El Encino (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 72 inhabitants?
The town of El Encino (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 72 inhabitants and it is 868 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #31 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Encino, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Encino? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Encino is located at 79.1 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Puente de Camotlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (La Yesca) it is at 39.6 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Encino.
#1 Where is El Encino? How to go? Map
Online map of El Encino in Nayarit, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Encino (Nayarit) is 72 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 34 | 38 | 72 |
| 2010 | 39 | 30 | 69 |
| 2005 | 59 | 52 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 2.78% | 2.90% |
| Illiterate population: | 26.39% | 21.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 18.06% | 25.64% |
| Schooling level: | 4.02 | 3.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.29 | 4.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.8 | 3.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 86.11% | 89.86% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 19.44% | 33.33% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.17% | 27.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.11% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.71% | 17.95% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 57.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 38.46% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Encino
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Encino, 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 El Encino.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Encino
Many people want to stay in the town of El Encino 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:- CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 38 km away, direction North (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL BUEN PASTOR: 55 km away, direction Northwest (47 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL NAYAR: 49 km away, direction Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZUL: 52 km away, direction Northwest (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Encino
A weekend in El Encino and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Encino and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Encino for hiking and trails:
- Cerro el Tlacuache (1598 meters): 3.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
- Mesa Popotita (1676 meters): 14.5 km walk (249 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Pilas (1976 meters): 13.6 km walk (241 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Papel (1461 meters): 17.4 km walk (231 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Las Palomas (36 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Arador (Lucio Abrego) (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Los Chiles (22 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Picachitos (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Encino (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Encino 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 El Encino there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 17 | 19 | 36 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 5 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of El Encino
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Encino, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Encino, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Encino as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 La Yesca
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