La Cortez (El Zapote)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Cortez (El Zapote) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 425 inhabitants?
The town of La Cortez (El Zapote) belongs to the municipality of Acaponeta (State of Nayarit). There are 425 inhabitants and it is 17 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #15 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cortez (El Zapote), 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cortez (El Zapote) is located at 8.3 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Acaponeta, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cortez (El Zapote).
#1 Where is La Cortez (El Zapote)? How to go? Map
Online map of La Cortez (El Zapote) (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 La Cortez (El Zapote) (Nayarit) is 425 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 200 | 225 | 425 |
| 2010 | 186 | 219 | 405 |
| 2005 | 182 | 211 | 393 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.15 | 10.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 14.59% | 10.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.18% | 7.90% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.29% | 10.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.88% | 4.84% |
| Schooling level: | 8.2 | 6.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.91 | 6.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.51 | 6.96 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.49% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.25% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Acaponeta (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.06% | 27.16% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.22% | 41.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 47.00% | 10.22% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 141 | 184 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.16% | 98.39% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.16% | 99.19% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.91% | 91.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.54% | 74.19% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.23% | 92.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.20% | 84.68% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.18% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 46.10% | 42.74% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.89% | 15.32% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.84% | 4.03% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.65% | 77.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 17.02% | 4.84% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cortez (El Zapote)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Cortez (El Zapote), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Acaponeta. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Cortez (El Zapote).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cortez (El Zapote)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cortez (El Zapote), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cortez (El Zapote) so you can contact them:- MOTEL. EL MIRADOR: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL G&B CONTINENTAL: 11 km away, direction North (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA BLANCA: 12 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cortez (El Zapote)
A weekend in La Cortez (El Zapote) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cortez (El Zapote) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Cortez (El Zapote) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Zopilote (73 meters): 4.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Fileño (168 meters): 10.2 km walk (145 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Coatepec (127 meters): 9.5 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma La Atravesada (117 meters): 12.2 km walk (150 minutes), heading South.
- Llano de la Cruz (735 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Llorón (75 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Arroyo de San Francisco (San Francisco) (59 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Piedra Ancha (201 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cortez (El Zapote) (Nayarit)
In La Cortez (El Zapote) 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 La Cortez (El Zapote), 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) | 15 | 25 | 40 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 32 | 56 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 119 | 128 | 247 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 42 | 40 | 82 |
#7 Pictures of La Cortez (El Zapote)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cortez (El Zapote)? 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 La Cortez (El Zapote).
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#8 The Postal Code of La Cortez (El Zapote) (Nayarit) is 63420
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cortez (El Zapote) 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: 63420. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cortez (El Zapote) ("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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Acaponeta
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