La Mesa (Nayarit)
The most complete information about the small village of La Mesa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 34 inhabitants?
The town of La Mesa (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 34 inhabitants and it is 884 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #37 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Mesa, 53% 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.
The town of La Mesa is located at 73.1 kilometers from Puente de Camotlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 34.9 kilometers from La Yesca, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mesa.
#1 Where is La Mesa? How to go? Map
Location map of La Mesa in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Mesa, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mesa (Nayarit) is 34 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 16 | 34 |
| 2010 | 27 | 26 | 53 |
| 2005 | 25 | 18 | 43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.58 | 15.38 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 14.71% | 5.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.59% | 16.98% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.76% | 15.38% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.82% | 18.52% |
| Schooling level: | 4.68 | 4.03 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.14 | 4.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.36 | 3.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 94.12% | 86.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 8.82% | 15.09% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 8.82% | 33.96% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 18.75% | 65.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 3.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 13 |
| Homes with electricity: | 44.44% | 11.11% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 22.22% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 11.11% | 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: | 22.22% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mesa
With the satellite map of La Mesa 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 Mesa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Mesa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Mesa so you can contact them:- CABAÑAS TATEIKIE: 53 km away, direction North (45 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE MI PUEBLITO: 51 km away, direction Southeast (35 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DE CAMOTLAN: 52 km away, direction Southeast (42 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSALES: 50 km away, direction Southeast (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mesa
Want to know what to see in La Mesa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Mesa.Las mejores montes de La Mesa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro el Tlacuache (1598 meters): 8.5 km walk (170 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Chiches (2222 meters): 10.8 km walk (203 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Pilas (1976 meters): 14.5 km walk (202 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Caligüey (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Colonia Nueva (219 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Ocotán (1099 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- El Capulín (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mesa (Nayarit)
In La Mesa 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 Mesa, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of La Mesa
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mesa, 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 Mesa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Mesa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Mesa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca
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- Charco Azul (Pinos Altos) (- inhabitants)
- El Pinito (7 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (3 inhabitants)
- El Tigre de Arriba (3 inhabitants)
- El Yerbaniz (10 inhabitants)
- Higueras Blancas (El Chalate) (1 inhabitants)
- La Calera (13 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (4 inhabitants)
- La Frontana (2 inhabitants)
- La Jahuitera (15 inhabitants)
- La Tortuga (- inhabitants)
- Manuel Arteaga (- inhabitants)
- Maravillas (- inhabitants)
- Mesa de Chapalilla (342 inhabitants)