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El Izote (Nayarit)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Izote, a beautiful large village of 563 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of El Izote (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Tepic. There are 563 inhabitants and it is 1,058 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 48 minutes away by car (47 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #34 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Izote, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 45% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Izote? You can find it at 7.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tepic, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Izote through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Izote? How to go? Map

Online map of El Izote 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 Izote (Nayarit) is 563 inhabitants

Population data in El Izote (Nayarit)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	284	279	563
2010	178	189	367
2005	139	148	287

Evolution of the population in El Izote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Izote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.34	4.76
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:	7.46%	9.54%
Illiterate population:	2.66%	4.63%
Illiterate population (men):	0.89%	4.76%
Illiterate population (women):	1.78%	4.49%
Schooling level:	8.45	7.35
Schooling level (men):	8.05	6.98
Schooling level (women):	8.84	7.75

Indigenous culture data in El Izote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	5.86%	5.72%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	4.62%	2.72%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.53%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Izote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Izote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	45.29%	39.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.35%	58.20%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	33.45%	19.10%
Number of inhabited private housings:	153	123
Homes with electricity:	98.69%	96.84%
Homes with piped water:	99.35%	86.32%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	98.69%	89.47%
Homes with a radio:	66.67%	72.63%
Homes with a television:	94.12%	92.63%
Homes with a refrigerator:	88.89%	84.21%
Homes with a washing machine:	79.08%	62.11%
Homes with a car:	62.75%	51.58%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	27.45%	10.53%
Homes with landline telephone:	14.38%	31.58%
Homes with cell phones:	90.20%	63.16%
Homes with Internet:	45.10%	6.32%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Izote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Izote

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Izote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepic. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Izote.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Izote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Izote 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:

• MOTEL ARIES: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA VICKY: 6 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
• CUARTOS SAN JUAN: 5 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)
• POSADA VICKY: 6 km away, direction East (4 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Izote

A weekend in El Izote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Izote and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Izote for hiking and trails:

• Volcán San Juan (2149 meters): 6.5 km walk (79 minutes), heading South.
• El Tepetolole (1637 meters): 7.5 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Barrenada (1388 meters): 9.5 km walk (136 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Alto (2238 meters): 8.3 km walk (156 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns near El Izote to discover the Mexican culture:

• Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Templo de la misericordia de San Santiago Apóstol", 48 km, heading South (47 minutes by car)
• San Blas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario (La Marinera)", 51 km, heading West (50 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Izote:

• Barranquillas (80 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
• Las Cuatro Milpas (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
• Platanitos (486 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Duraznitos (81 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Izote (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Izote 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 Izote there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Izote (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	29	28	57
Youth (6-14 years)	51	51	102
Adults (15-59 years)	172	170	342
Elderly (60+ years)	32	30	62

#7 Pictures of El Izote

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Izote? 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 Izote.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Izote (Nayarit) is 63505

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Izote 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: 63505. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Izote ("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.

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#10 Schools in El Izote

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