La Cueva (Nayarit)

Learn about small village of La Cueva through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 27 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of La Cueva (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 27 inhabitants and it is 553 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jala is 63 minutes away by car (58 km). It is the most populated town in the position #74 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cueva, 0% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Cueva is located at 42.7 kilometers (in direction West) 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 45.5 kilometers in direction Northwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Cueva.

#1 Where is La Cueva? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Cueva in Nayarit? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Cueva.

MORE MAPS OF LA CUEVA - PICTURES OF LA CUEVA

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#2 The population of La Cueva (Nayarit) is 27 inhabitants

Population data in La Cueva (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020151227
2010131023
20054812
Evolution of the population in La Cueva: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cueva:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1130.00
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:3.70%0.00%
Illiterate population:11.11%17.39%
Illiterate population (men):3.70%30.00%
Illiterate population (women):7.41%7.69%
Schooling level:4.174.63
Schooling level (men):4.114.63
Schooling level (women):4.224.63
Indigenous culture data in La Cueva:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:88.89%86.96%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Cueva, 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 La Cueva:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%30.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):75.00%70.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:56
Homes with electricity:60.00%83.33%
Homes with piped water:40.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:20.00%83.33%
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:100.00%100.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cueva (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 La Cueva

With the satellite map of La Cueva 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 La Yesca. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cueva.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cueva

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cueva, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cueva so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Cueva

Want to know what to see in La Cueva if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Cueva.
Las mejores montes de La Cueva para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de Dios (1601 meters): 14.6 km walk (282 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Ojos de Agua (2441 meters): 14.4 km walk (184 minutes), heading East.
  • Tezinte (784 meters): 14.1 km walk (242 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Roble (1373 meters): 18.3 km walk (333 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cueva:
  • Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo Comunitario de Jala", 63 km, heading South (58 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cueva?:
  • Arroyo del Capomo (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • El Carrizal (186 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Polvorín (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
  • Corral de Piedra (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 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 La Cueva (Nayarit)

In La Cueva 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 Cueva, 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 La Cueva (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213
Youth (6-14 years)426
Adults (15-59 years)9817
Elderly (60+ years)011

#7 Pictures of La Cueva

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cueva, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Cueva, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca

  1. Amatlán de Jora (287 inhabitants)
  2. Casa Blanca (2 inhabitants)
  3. Chocotique (- inhabitants)
  4. El Aguacate II (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Colorado (8 inhabitants)
  6. El Limón (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Palmito (- inhabitants)
  8. El Remolino (5 inhabitants)
  9. Garabatillo (2 inhabitants)
  10. Kurrita (El Limón) (- inhabitants)
  11. La Loma del Toril (2 inhabitants)
  12. La Uva (3 inhabitants)
  13. Mariano Carrillo (Mesa de Agua Zarca) (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Giorge (- inhabitants)
  15. Tapias Coloradas (3 inhabitants)