Mesillas (Compostela, Nayarit)
Learn about medium-sized town of Mesillas through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 248 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The place of Mesillas is inside the municipality of Compostela (in the State of Nayarit). There are 248 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking. Mesillas is at 435 meters of altitude.
Data: In Mesillas, 20% of individuals have completed secondary education and 15% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Mesillas? You can find it at 12.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Compostela, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mesillas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Mesillas? How to go? Map
Online map of Mesillas in Nayarit, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Mesillas (Nayarit) is 248 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 122 | 126 | 248 |
| 2010 | 130 | 150 | 280 |
| 2005 | 91 | 103 | 194 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.33 | 6.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 14.11% | 10.36% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.65% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.82% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.82% | 4.62% |
| Schooling level: | 6.46 | 5.82 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.62 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.28 | 5.92 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 1.61% | 1.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.40% | 0.36% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Compostela (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.37% | 35.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.87% | 56.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.23% | 12.31% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 81 | 123 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.77% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.84% | 64.10% |
| Housing with television: | 92.59% | 93.59% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 95.06% | 91.03% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 85.19% | 71.79% |
| Housing with automobile: | 60.49% | 53.85% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.81% | 8.97% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.23% | 11.54% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 96.30% | 73.08% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.04% | 1.28% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mesillas
With the satellite map of Mesillas 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 Compostela. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Mesillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesillas
Do you want to stay in Mesillas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mesillas:- HOTEL TOCHITOS: 15 km away, direction West (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDIN DE ESTRELLAS: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARPEL: 19 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA DE COMPOSTELA: 16 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Mesillas (Nayarit)
In Mesillas 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 Mesillas, 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) | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 25 | 20 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 68 | 127 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 26 | 52 |
#6 Photos of Mesillas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mesillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mesillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Mesillas (Nayarit) is 63707
Are you going to send a letter to Mesillas? Do you have a friend in Mesillas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mesillas consists of the following 5 digits: 63707. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mesillas ("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.
#8 Vote for Mesillas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in Mesillas
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela
- El Agualamo (3 inhabitants)
- El Castillo (- inhabitants)
- El Duende (18 inhabitants)
- El Zarco (La Briceña) (3 inhabitants)
- La Ínsula (13 inhabitants)
- La Ciénega (5 inhabitants)
- La Noria (14 inhabitants)
- Las Baleadas (18 inhabitants)
- Loma Alta (3 inhabitants)
- Loma Alta (2 inhabitants)
- Los Laureles (12 inhabitants)
- Potrero la Jarretadera (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho José Luis Bernal (- inhabitants)
- Tepiqueños (124 inhabitants)
- Tiro al Blanco (10 inhabitants)