La Mezquitera (Nayarit)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Mezquitera, a beautiful small village of 38 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of La Mezquitera (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 38 inhabitants and it is 456 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #133 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mezquitera, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Mezquitera? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Mezquitera is located at 7.7 kilometers from Jesús María, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mezquitera.

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

How to get to the town of La Mezquitera 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 Mezquitera.

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#2 The population of La Mezquitera (Nayarit) is 38 inhabitants

Population data in La Mezquitera (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020191938
2010252853
2005221941
Evolution of the population in La Mezquitera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.410.71
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:15.79%5.66%
Illiterate population:18.42%15.09%
Illiterate population (men):7.89%10.71%
Illiterate population (women):10.53%20.00%
Schooling level:7.145.27
Schooling level (men):7.095.50
Schooling level (women):7.185.07
Indigenous culture data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.58%81.13%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Mezquitera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Del Nayar (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:18.42%11.32%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.58%17.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):5.26%4.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:711
Homes with electricity:0.00%0.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:14.29%0.00%
Homes with a radio:0.00%77.78%
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:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mezquitera (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 Mezquitera

With the satellite map of La Mezquitera 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 Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Mezquitera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mezquitera

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

#5 What to do in La Mezquitera

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mezquitera? The list of the best places to visit in La Mezquitera and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Mezquitera for hiking and trails:
  • La Mesa (740 meters): 1.4 km walk (22 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Camalote (670 meters): 1.5 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Camotes (830 meters): 4.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Santa Cruz (802 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Mezquitera?:
  • El Algodonal (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • Ixtalpa (218 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Peña (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Guerra (202 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 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 Mezquitera (Nayarit)

In La Mezquitera 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 Mezquitera, 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 Mezquitera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)7815
Adults (15-59 years)10717
Elderly (60+ years)145

#7 Pictures of La Mezquitera

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mezquitera, 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 Mezquitera, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Mezquitera (Nayarit) is 63534

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Mezquitera 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: 63534. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Mezquitera ("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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