Playa de los Cocos

Maps, pictures and statistics of Playa de los Cocos, a beautiful small village of 163 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of Playa de los Cocos belongs to the municipality of San Blas (State of Nayarit). There are 163 inhabitants and it is 5 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Borrego is 15 km away. The Magical Town of San Blas is 25 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Playa de los Cocos, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Playa de los Cocos? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Playa de los Cocos? You can find it at 11.9 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of San Blas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Playa de los Cocos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Playa de los Cocos? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Playa de los Cocos (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 Playa de los Cocos (Nayarit) is 163 inhabitants

Population data in Playa de los Cocos
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208380163
20106877145
20055664120
Evolution of the population in Playa de los Cocos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Playa de los Cocos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.589.09
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:17.79%16.55%
Illiterate population:3.68%6.90%
Illiterate population (men):2.45%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):1.23%4.41%
Schooling level:9.617.17
Schooling level (men):9.487.39
Schooling level (women):9.756.91
Indigenous culture data in Playa de los Cocos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.84%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.61%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Playa de los Cocos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Blas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Playa de los Cocos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.40%47.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.00%63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.33%29.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:58139
Homes with electricity:93.10%97.56%
Homes with piped water:96.55%97.56%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.28%97.56%
Homes with a radio:72.41%58.54%
Homes with a television:75.86%87.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.93%85.37%
Homes with a washing machine:68.97%63.41%
Homes with a car:65.52%46.34%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:34.48%9.76%
Homes with landline telephone:39.66%34.15%
Homes with cell phones:91.38%46.34%
Homes with Internet:44.83%9.76%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Playa de los Cocos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Playa de los Cocos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Playa de los Cocos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Blas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Playa de los Cocos.



#4 What to do in Playa de los Cocos

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Playa de los Cocos? The list of the best places to visit in Playa de los Cocos and nearby locations.
Beaches in Playa de los Cocos for sunbathing:
  • Playa El Borrego: A 15 km walk (159 minutes) or 19 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
Mountains in Playa de los Cocos for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro de Tecuitata (480 meters): 4.6 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Gloria (680 meters): 5.3 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Campisto (744 meters): 5.5 km walk (83 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Gritona (489 meters): 6.7 km walk (122 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Playa de los Cocos:Other towns near Playa de los Cocos:
  • Lo de Don Nico (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • La Barrenada (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Aticama (1569 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Manzanilla (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Playa de los Cocos (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Playa de los Cocos 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 Playa de los Cocos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Playa de los Cocos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8715
Youth (6-14 years)121022
Adults (15-59 years)484189
Elderly (60+ years)152237

#6 Pictures of Playa de los Cocos

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Playa de los Cocos? 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 Playa de los Cocos.

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#7 The Postal Code of Playa de los Cocos (Nayarit) is 63771

Are you going to send a letter to Playa de los Cocos? Do you have a friend in Playa de los Cocos and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Playa de los Cocos consists of the following 5 digits: 63771. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Playa de los Cocos ("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.

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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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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Playa de los Cocos

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  1. Campamento CICA (Bugambilias) (- inhabitants)
  2. Colonia el Tepeyac (Cofradía) (18 inhabitants)
  3. Crucero del Llano (3 inhabitants)
  4. Ecológico EKA (1 inhabitants)
  5. Efraín López (- inhabitants)
  6. El Carleño (346 inhabitants)
  7. La Barrenada (6 inhabitants)
  8. La Fortuna (Lote III Tizonta) (1 inhabitants)
  9. Las Palmas (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Alacranes (3 inhabitants)
  11. Palo Blanco (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Mercedes (Gustavo Luna Rodríguez) (2 inhabitants)
  13. El Rancho de Ochoa (- inhabitants)
  14. Singaita (134 inhabitants)
  15. Teodoro Villaseñor (- inhabitants)