La Ínsula
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Ínsula, a beautiful small village of 13 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of La Ínsula belongs to the municipality of Compostela (State of Nayarit). There are 13 inhabitants and it is 58 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 18 km away. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 33 minutes away by car (29 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #86 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Ínsula, 9% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Ínsula is located at 21.1 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 La Ínsula.
#1 Where is La Ínsula? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Ínsula 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 Ínsula.
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#2 The population of La Ínsula (Nayarit) is 13 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2010 | 8 | ||
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 6 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 38.46% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.69% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.69% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4.27 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.17 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.2 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Compostela (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.15% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Ínsula
With the satellite map of La Ínsula 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Ínsula.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ínsula
Do you want to stay in La Ínsula? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Ínsula:- HOTEL TOCHITOS: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- ABITACIONES SOTO: 9 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA CORITA: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MEZON DE LYLY: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Ínsula
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Ínsula? The list of the best places to visit in La Ínsula and nearby locations.The best beaches in La Ínsula to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Chila: A 18 km walk (174 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading West.
- Cerro Guacoyol (412 meters): 3.3 km walk (41 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro de Los Jumates (200 meters): 6.6 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cueva de La Tigra (155 meters): 7.7 km walk (102 minutes), heading West.
- El Chino (328 meters): 9.8 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo de Compostela", 33 km, heading East (29 minutes by car)
- San Blas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Las Islitas", 70 km, heading Northwest (61 minutes by car)
- Palos Marías (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Salitre (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Coastecomatillo (238 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- El Paranal (Arocha) (554 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of La Ínsula
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ínsula, 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 Ínsula, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Ínsula en este enlace
#7 Vote for La Ínsula as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Ínsula or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Ínsula to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Nayarit, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Compostela
#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela
- Bloquera El Tonino (- inhabitants)
- Buenavista (7 inhabitants)
- Colonia Paraíso Escondido (2990 inhabitants)
- El Vergel (2 inhabitants)
- Estación Compostela (42 inhabitants)
- Felipe Carrillo Puerto (1123 inhabitants)
- La Aurora (- inhabitants)
- La Curva (20 inhabitants)
- La Lima (3 inhabitants)
- La Taberna (10 inhabitants)
- Los Limones (5 inhabitants)
- Maralta (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Buenaventura (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Paraíso Escondido (3 inhabitants)
- Vista al Mar (Bellavista) (5 inhabitants)