Mesa de Guanacaste
We have collected many facts about the small village of Mesa de Guanacaste, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 80 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of Mesa de Guanacaste belongs to the municipality of La Yesca (State of Nayarit). There are 80 inhabitants and it is 1,457 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jala is 43 minutes away by car (43 km).
Data: In Mesa de Guanacaste, 13% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Mesa de Guanacaste? How to go? Map
Online map of Mesa de Guanacaste in Nayarit, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Mesa de Guanacaste (Nayarit) is 80 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 42 | 80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.64 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.25% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 4.91 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.72 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.14 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 48.75% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 31.25% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.00% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.48% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.89% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 19 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 15.79% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 73.68% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 42.11% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 42.11% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.05% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 63.16% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mesa de Guanacaste
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mesa de Guanacaste, 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 Mesa de Guanacaste.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa de Guanacaste
Many people want to stay in the town of Mesa de Guanacaste 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 SALTO NEGRO ECOHOTEL: 30 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA HACIENDA: 38 km away, direction South (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PLASITA: 37 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE HABITACIONES: 42 km away, direction Southwest (36 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mesa de Guanacaste
Want to know what to see in Mesa de Guanacaste if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mesa de Guanacaste.Las mejores montes de Mesa de Guanacaste para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro las Joyas (1097 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Pinabete (2435 meters): 7.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cuchilla (1726 meters): 7.3 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Reventón (1668 meters): 8.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading East.
- Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Volcán del Ceboruco", 43 km, heading Southwest (43 minutes by car)
- Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo de la Casa de Cultura", 46 km, heading Southwest (40 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Balneario Acatique", 58 km, heading Southwest (46 minutes by car)
- La Cuchilla (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- El Toro Prieto (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Palmillas (82 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Aguacate II (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
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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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of La Yesca
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of La Yesca
- Charco Azul (Pinos Altos) (- inhabitants)
- El Cuate (2 inhabitants)
- El Huanacaxtito (- inhabitants)
- El Zapote (- inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (4 inhabitants)
- La Escondida (5 inhabitants)
- La Grulla (Mesa de Cabadas) (- inhabitants)
- La Joyita (- inhabitants)
- La Mojonera (12 inhabitants)
- La Pinera (- inhabitants)
- La Segunda (El Muerto) (16 inhabitants)
- Las Joyitas (1 inhabitants)
- Los Saltos (43 inhabitants)
- Piedra Lumbre (- inhabitants)
- Salvatierra (4 inhabitants)