La Yesca (Nayarit)
Learn about large village of La Yesca through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 514 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of La Yesca (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of La Yesca. There are 514 inhabitants and it is 1,411 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #6 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Yesca, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 5% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is La Yesca? How to go? Map
Online map of La Yesca in Nayarit, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Yesca (Nayarit) is 514 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259 | 255 | 514 |
| 2010 | 262 | 272 | 534 |
| 2005 | 256 | 252 | 508 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | 4.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 29.96% | 22.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.50% | 3.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.95% | 4.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.56% | 3.05% |
| Schooling level: | 6.98 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.76 | 5.87 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.2 | 6.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.75% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.19% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.77% | 30.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.04% | 50.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.83% | 10.31% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 147 | 225 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.23% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.32% | 99.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.28% | 96.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 65.31% | 40.77% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.84% | 95.38% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.44% | 85.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.75% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 34.01% | 29.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.93% | 10.77% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.69% | 50.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.80% | 27.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Yesca
With the satellite map of La Yesca 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 Yesca.
#4 What to do in La Yesca
A weekend in La Yesca and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Yesca and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Yesca for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Labra (1340 meters): 3.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Aguja (1821 meters): 4.9 km walk (80 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Puerto Colorado (1457 meters): 4.9 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yesca (2727 meters): 5.8 km walk (103 minutes), heading West.
- El Yesquero (7 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
- Las Salvias (16 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
- Los Limones (9 inhabitants): Located 13 km to the Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- El Ranchito (40 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southwest (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Yesca (Nayarit)
In La Yesca 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 Yesca, 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) | 35 | 33 | 68 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 45 | 40 | 85 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 137 | 142 | 279 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 42 | 40 | 82 |
#6 Pictures of La Yesca
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Yesca, 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 Yesca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of La Yesca (Nayarit) is 63580
Are you going to send a letter to La Yesca? Do you have a friend in La Yesca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Yesca consists of the following 5 digits: 63580. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Yesca ("63") correspond to the state code of Nayarit, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#12 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca
- El Cerro (- inhabitants)
- El Ciruelito (23 inhabitants)
- El Fresno (Mesa de Huizilapan) (- inhabitants)
- El Purgatorio (4 inhabitants)
- El Tesorero (El Platanar) (- inhabitants)
- El Zapote (- inhabitants)
- Guacamayas (- inhabitants)
- La Ladrillera (6 inhabitants)
- La Lobera (- inhabitants)
- La Mesa (José Antonio de la Cruz) (4 inhabitants)
- La Venada (3 inhabitants)
- Las Ánimas (6 inhabitants)
- Las Truchas (Mesa de Pinos) (- inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Polanco (- inhabitants)
- El Cuervo (Puerto del Huichol) (1 inhabitants)