La Playa (Nayarit)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Playa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 43 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of La Playa (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 43 inhabitants and it is 443 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtlán del Río is 55 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #49 of the ranking.
Data: In La Playa, 15% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Playa? You can find it at 26.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Puente de Camotlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to La Yesca, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at North, at 58.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Playa through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Playa? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Playa (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Playa (Nayarit) is 43 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 2010 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| 2005 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.57 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 9.30% | 11.76% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 7.77 | 6.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.23 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.31 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 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 La Yesca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 30.23% | 23.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.35% | 5.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.89% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 11.11% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.89% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.56% | 87.50% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Playa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Playa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of La Yesca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Playa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Playa
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Playa, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Playa so you can contact them:- HOTEL SALTO NEGRO ECOHOTEL: 25 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA HACIENDA: 33 km away, direction Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN LUIS: 38 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
- MOTEL COLON: 37 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Playa
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Playa? The list of the best places to visit in La Playa and nearby locations.Mountains in La Playa for hiking and trails:
- Cerro las Joyas (1097 meters): 4.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro el Borrego (1060 meters): 9.3 km walk (147 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Pinabete (2435 meters): 14.1 km walk (264 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cuchilla (1726 meters): 11.9 km walk (203 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit): Don't miss "Parque Acuático La Sidra", 55 km, heading Southwest (38 minutes by car)
- Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo Comunitario de Jala", 34 km, heading Southwest (34 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Arroyo Tetitlán", 56 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
- El Limón (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Juan (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- San Juan (13 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- Palmillas (82 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Playa (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Playa by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Playa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of La Playa
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Playa? 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 Playa.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Playa en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Playa (Nayarit) is 63586
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Playa 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: 63586. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Playa ("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.
#9 Vote for La Playa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like La Playa or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for La Playa 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
#10 Schools in La Playa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca
- Cimientos (4 inhabitants)
- Plan de Jazmines (- inhabitants)
- El Colomo (- inhabitants)
- El Huanacaxtito (- inhabitants)
- El Mirador (- inhabitants)
- El Nicho (6 inhabitants)
- El Pinabete (- inhabitants)
- El Platanar de los Gómez (3 inhabitants)
- El Puerto de Pinabete (33 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
- El Tajo (- inhabitants)
- La Cueva Blanca (43 inhabitants)
- La Escondida Chica (- inhabitants)
- La Granja de Arquímides (5 inhabitants)
- Las Caobas (5 inhabitants)