Las Tortugas (Nayarit)

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The town of Las Tortugas (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 10 inhabitants and it is 1,179 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #259 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Las Tortugas? You can find it at 45.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Jesús María, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Tortugas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to Las Tortugas (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Tortugas (Nayarit) is 10 inhabitants

Population data in Las Tortugas (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010
201012719
200541014
Evolution of the population in Las Tortugas: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 7 males and 12 females. The female/male ratio is 1.714, and the birth rate is 2 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Nayarit. 42.11% of the population is illiterate (28.57% of men and 50.00% of women). The education level is 2.15 (3 in men and 1.63 in women).

Indigenous culture in Las Tortugas
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 84.21% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 36.84% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in Las Tortugas
21.05% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (57.14% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in Las Tortugas
In Las Tortugas there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 25.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 0.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of Las Tortugas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Tortugas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Tortugas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Tortugas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Tortugas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Las Tortugas

Want to know what to see in Las Tortugas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Tortugas.
Las mejores montes de Las Tortugas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Labrado (1096 meters): 7.4 km walk (111 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Tambor (1864 meters): 10.9 km walk (198 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Guajolote (1615 meters): 12.4 km walk (256 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Verde (733 meters): 10.6 km walk (151 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Las Tortugas:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Tortugas (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Tortugas 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 Las Tortugas there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of Las Tortugas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Tortugas, 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 Tortugas, 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 Tortugas (Nayarit) is 63540

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Tortugas 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: 63540. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Tortugas ("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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