La Mesa del Huanacaxtle
The most complete information about the small village of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 74 inhabitants?
You may know it as Mesa del Guanacaste.
The town of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle belongs to the municipality of La Yesca (State of Nayarit). There are 74 inhabitants and it is 1,062 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #42 in terms of number of inhabitants.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Mesa del Guanacaste. In the year 2019, the locality changed its name.
Data: In La Mesa del Huanacaxtle, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 29% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Mesa del Huanacaxtle? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle is located at 56.9 kilometers from Puente de Camotlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 24.7 kilometers from La Yesca, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle.
#1 Where is La Mesa del Huanacaxtle? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle 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 Mesa del Huanacaxtle.
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#2 The population of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle (Nayarit) is 74 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43 | 31 | 74 |
| 2010 | 24 | 21 | 45 |
| 2005 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.92 | 9.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 2.70% | 17.78% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.76% | 17.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.70% | 9.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.05% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.76 | 4.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.94 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.5 | 3.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.78% | 73.33% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.35% | 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: | 32.43% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.52% | 61.90% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.30% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 10 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.43% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 37.50% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 14.29% | 25.00% |
| 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: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle, 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 Mesa del Huanacaxtle.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mesa del Huanacaxtle
Many people want to stay in the town of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle 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:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE MI PUEBLITO: 34 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSALES: 34 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PUENTE DE CAMOTLAN: 35 km away, direction East (29 minutes by car)
- CABAÑAS ECOLÓGICAS TAWEXIKTA: 57 km away, direction West (44 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mesa del Huanacaxtle
A weekend in La Mesa del Huanacaxtle and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Mesa del Huanacaxtle and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Mesa del Huanacaxtle para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- La Guanosa (1539 meters): 6.6 km walk (117 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Chiches (2222 meters): 15.0 km walk (209 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Crucero (2048 meters): 14.7 km walk (284 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro la Breyera (2036 meters): 15.5 km walk (245 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Guadalupe González (8 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Cerro Cuate (24 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Huajimic (1106 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the South (11 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (13 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the East (16 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle (Nayarit)
In La Mesa del Huanacaxtle 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 Mesa del Huanacaxtle, 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) | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 18 | 39 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
#7 Pictures of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Mesa del Huanacaxtle? 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 Mesa del Huanacaxtle.
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#9 Schools in La Mesa del Huanacaxtle
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
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