Las Mesitas (Nayarit)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Las Mesitas, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 114 inhabitants of Nayarit.

The town of Las Mesitas (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Oro. There are 114 inhabitants and it is 851 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ahuacatlán is 31 minutes away by car (26 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Mesitas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Mesitas? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Las Mesitas is located at 20.4 kilometers from Santa María del Oro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Mesitas.

#1 Where is Las Mesitas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Las Mesitas 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 Las Mesitas.

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#2 The population of Las Mesitas (Nayarit) is 114 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mesitas (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205658114
20106259121
20055755112
Evolution of the population in Las Mesitas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Mesitas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.265.08
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:7.02%4.96%
Illiterate population:7.02%8.26%
Illiterate population (men):5.26%5.08%
Illiterate population (women):1.75%11.29%
Schooling level:7.986.28
Schooling level (men):7.325.95
Schooling level (women):8.716.62
Indigenous culture data in Las Mesitas:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Mesitas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Mesitas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:56.14%36.36%
Employed population over 12 years (men):82.76%64.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):28.57%9.68%
Number of inhabited private housings:3442
Homes with electricity:97.06%96.67%
Homes with piped water:94.12%96.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.12%86.67%
Homes with a radio:38.24%73.33%
Homes with a television:91.18%90.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.12%83.33%
Homes with a washing machine:64.71%56.67%
Homes with a car:32.35%36.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.76%3.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.18%73.33%
Homes with Internet:14.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mesitas (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 Las Mesitas

With the satellite map of Las Mesitas 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 Santa María del Oro. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Mesitas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mesitas

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

#5 What to do in Las Mesitas

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Mesitas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Mesitas and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Las Mesitas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Grande (1662 meters): 4.8 km walk (82 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Amoles (1609 meters): 8.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Molcajetillo (1515 meters): 7.4 km walk (123 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Bandera (1482 meters): 9.6 km walk (144 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Mesitas:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Mesitas?:
  • Santa Isabel (1056 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Colonia el Ahualamo (El Ahualamo) (2189 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Tetitlán (988 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Valle Verde (582 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 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 Las Mesitas (Nayarit)

In Las Mesitas 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 Las Mesitas, 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 Las Mesitas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)459
Youth (6-14 years)10616
Adults (15-59 years)343973
Elderly (60+ years)8816

#7 Pictures of Las Mesitas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Mesitas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Mesitas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Mesitas (Nayarit) is 63873

Are you going to send a letter to Las Mesitas? Do you have a friend in Las Mesitas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Mesitas consists of the following 5 digits: 63873. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Mesitas ("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.

#9 Vote for Las Mesitas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Oro

  1. Aguacatera Calimayo (1 inhabitants)
  2. Cablotán (6 inhabitants)
  3. El Borrego (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Capulín (2 inhabitants)
  5. El Chino (- inhabitants)
  6. El Mirador (23 inhabitants)
  7. El Molino (21 inhabitants)
  8. Jacarandas (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Carbonera (2 inhabitants)
  10. Lagunitas (1 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cruces (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Guayabitos (4 inhabitants)
  13. Los Horcones (- inhabitants)
  14. Piedra Gorda (5 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Don Vicente (4 inhabitants)