Otates y Cantarranas
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The town of Otates y Cantarranas belongs to the municipality of Compostela (State of Nayarit). There are 802 inhabitants and it is 15 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 19 km away. The Magical Town of San Blas is 45 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Otates y Cantarranas, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Otates y Cantarranas is located at 31.0 kilometers from Compostela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Otates y Cantarranas.
#1 Where is Otates y Cantarranas? How to go? Map
Online map of Otates y Cantarranas (Nayarit) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Otates y Cantarranas (Nayarit) is 802 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 386 | 416 | 802 |
| 2010 | 427 | 428 | 855 |
| 2005 | 386 | 410 | 796 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 8.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 18.95% | 23.04% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.23% | 7.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.74% | 8.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.49% | 6.32% |
| Schooling level: | 7.69 | 6.24 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.23 | 5.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.2 | 6.81 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.23% |
| 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, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 47.38% | 40.47% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.90% | 57.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.50% | 23.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 248 | 309 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.79% | 98.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.79% | 83.54% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.79% | 94.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.81% | 46.09% |
| Homes with a television: | 86.29% | 82.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.34% | 85.19% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 77.02% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.79% | 45.27% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.27% | 4.94% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.82% | 10.70% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.68% | 58.02% |
| Homes with Internet: | 30.65% | 0.41% |
#3 Satellite photo of Otates y Cantarranas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Otates y Cantarranas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Compostela. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Otates y Cantarranas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Otates y Cantarranas
Many people want to stay in the town of Otates y Cantarranas 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:- RENTA DE CUARTOS JIMENEZ: 9 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- BUNGALOWS EL MANGLAR: 11 km away, direction West (9 minutes by car)
- LA VILLA BELLA: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- CASA IGUANA PUNTA EL CUSTODIO: 9 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Otates y Cantarranas
Want to know what to see in Otates y Cantarranas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Otates y Cantarranas.The best beaches in Otates y Cantarranas to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Chila: A 19 km walk (224 minutes) or 27 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro San Ignacio (120 meters): 1.8 km walk (27 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Burra (60 meters): 3.3 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro el Toro (311 meters): 3.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Horcones (245 meters): 5.8 km walk (88 minutes), heading East.
- San Blas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Bahía de Matanchén", 45 km, heading Northwest (42 minutes by car)
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Guayabitos", 55 km, heading East (52 minutes by car)
- Las Lomitas (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Ixtapa de la Concepción (1412 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- El Espino (75 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
- Los Salazares (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Otates y Cantarranas (Nayarit)
In Otates y Cantarranas 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 Otates y Cantarranas, 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) | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 67 | 61 | 128 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 224 | 242 | 466 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 57 | 73 | 130 |
#7 Pictures of Otates y Cantarranas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Otates y Cantarranas? 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 Otates y Cantarranas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Otates y Cantarranas (Nayarit) is 63710
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Otates y Cantarranas 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: 63710. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Otates y Cantarranas ("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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#10 Schools in Otates y Cantarranas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Compostela
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