Jalcocotán (Nayarit)
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Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 4,400 inhabitants?
The place of Jalcocotán is inside the municipality of San Blas (in the State of Nayarit). There are 4,400 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #2 in terms of number of inhabitants. Jalcocotán is at 425 meters of altitude.
Data: In Jalcocotán, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Jalcocotán is located at 20.4 kilometers from San Blas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Jalcocotán.
#1 Where is Jalcocotán? How to go? Map
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#2 The population of Jalcocotán (Nayarit) is 4,400 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2176 | 2224 | 4400 |
| 2010 | 2021 | 2186 | 4207 |
| 2005 | 1922 | 1944 | 3866 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 7.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 10.84% | 12.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.61% | 6.09% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.02% | 7.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.59% | 5.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.72 | 6.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.07 | 6.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.27% | 3.02% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.68% | 1.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.02% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.75% | 43.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.86% | 62.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.29% | 21.97% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 1,360 | 1,530 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.35% | 97.91% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.68% | 96.91% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.99% | 94.16% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 51.99% | 56.59% |
| Housing with television: | 89.12% | 91.65% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 85.29% | 79.97% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 68.01% | 59.02% |
| Housing with automobile: | 44.19% | 46.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 19.56% | 14.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.62% | 38.81% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 83.68% | 48.91% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.94% | 10.10% |
#3 Satellite photo of Jalcocotán
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#4 Population pyramid of Jalcocotán (Nayarit)
In Jalcocotán 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 Jalcocotán, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 240 | 202 | 442 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 392 | 399 | 791 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,206 | 1,249 | 2,455 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 338 | 374 | 712 |
#5 Photos of Jalcocotán
In order for you to enjoy nature around Jalcocotán, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Jalcocotán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#6 The Postal Code of Jalcocotán (Nayarit) is 63770
Are you going to send a letter to Jalcocotán? Do you have a friend in Jalcocotán and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Jalcocotán consists of the following 5 digits: 63770. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Jalcocotán ("63") correspond to the state code of Nayarit, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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- La Gloria (- inhabitants)
- Pintadeño (292 inhabitants)
- Playa de Ramírez (103 inhabitants)
- Rancho Alcaraz (- inhabitants)
- El Tepeyac (8 inhabitants)
- San Pedro (1 inhabitants)