Playa Tortugas

Maps, pictures and statistics of Playa Tortugas, a beautiful tiny town of 6 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of Playa Tortugas belongs to the municipality of Compostela (State of Nayarit). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 23 km away. The Magical Town of San Blas is 39 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #212 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of Playa Tortugas? You can find it at 37.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Compostela, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Playa Tortugas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Playa Tortugas? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Playa Tortugas (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 Tortugas (Nayarit) is 6 inhabitants

Population data in Playa Tortugas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2005336
Evolution of the population in Playa Tortugas: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Playa Tortugas

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Playa Tortugas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Playa Tortugas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Playa Tortugas so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Playa Tortugas

Want to know what to see in Playa Tortugas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Playa Tortugas.
Beaches in Playa Tortugas for sunbathing:
  • Playa Chila: A 23 km walk (197 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading South.
Mountains in Playa Tortugas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Burra (60 meters): 4.4 km walk (66 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro el Toro (311 meters): 5.2 km walk (65 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Filo (258 meters): 7.6 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro San Ignacio (120 meters): 9.5 km walk (119 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns near Playa Tortugas to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Playa Tortugas:
  • Platanitos (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Salazares (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • El Espino (75 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (12 minutes by car)
  • Otates y Cantarranas (802 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (11 minutes by car)
  • Jolotemba (298 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Northeast (14 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Playa Tortugas (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Playa Tortugas 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 Tortugas there is a generational replacement.

#7 Pictures of Playa Tortugas

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

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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela

  1. Agua Azul (9 inhabitants)
  2. Altavista (404 inhabitants)
  3. Chacalilla (15 inhabitants)
  4. El Molino 2 (2 inhabitants)
  5. La Capulinera (9 inhabitants)
  6. La Paz (- inhabitants)
  7. La Trompeta (1 inhabitants)
  8. Las Palmas (7 inhabitants)
  9. Las Varas (14419 inhabitants)
  10. Los Isabeles (2 inhabitants)
  11. Los Salazares (2 inhabitants)
  12. Maralta (3 inhabitants)
  13. Otates y Cantarranas (802 inhabitants)
  14. Colonia Reserva Natural del Palmar (El Suspiro) (136 inhabitants)
  15. Tepiqueños de Abajo (7 inhabitants)