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El Molote (Nayarit)

We have collected many facts about the small village of El Molote, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 18 inhabitants of Nayarit.

The town of El Molote (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Compostela. There are 18 inhabitants and it is 116 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 28 minutes away by car (23 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #53 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Molote, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 86% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Molote is located at 14.5 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 Molote.

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

Online map of El Molote (Nayarit) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Molote (Nayarit) is 18 inhabitants

Population data in El Molote (Nayarit)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	7	11	18
2010	18	16	34
2005	12	15	27

Evolution of the population in El Molote: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Molote:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	5	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.11%	11.76%
Illiterate population (men):	11.11%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	11.11%
Schooling level:	4.69	4.40
Schooling level (men):	4.7	4
Schooling level (women):	4.67	4.83

Indigenous culture data in El Molote:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

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

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Molote:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	72.22%	35.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	81.82%	68.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	57.14%	5.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:	7	12
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	11.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a radio:	100.00%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	85.71%	77.78%
Homes with a car:	28.57%	66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	88.89%
Homes with Internet:	71.43%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Molote (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 Molote

With the satellite map of El Molote 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 Compostela. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Molote.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Molote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Molote 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 TOCHITOS: 12 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL POSADA CORITA: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EL MEZON DE LYLY: 17 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL FLORIDA: 18 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Molote

Want to know what to see in El Molote if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Molote.
Las mejores montes de El Molote para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro El Molote (1124 meters): 6.3 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Alto (1059 meters): 8.0 km walk (166 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro de Los Jumates (200 meters): 8.5 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Guacoyol (412 meters): 7.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Molote:

• Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo de Compostela", 28 km, heading East (23 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Molote?:

• Agua Azul (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Mesillas (248 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• El Salitre (39 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
• Mezcales (9 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (10 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 Molote (Nayarit)

In El Molote 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 El Molote, 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	1	2
Youth (6-14 years)	0	0	0
Adults (15-59 years)	3	7	10
Elderly (60+ years)	3	3	6

#7 Pictures of El Molote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Molote, 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 Molote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in El Molote

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