San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 281 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) belongs to the municipality of Xalisco (State of Nayarit). There are 281 inhabitants and it is 924 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 23 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) is located at 10.3 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Xalisco, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla).
#1 Where is San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)? How to go? Map
Location map of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) (Nayarit) is 281 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 146 | 135 | 281 |
| 2010 | 119 | 130 | 249 |
| 2005 | 126 | 126 | 252 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 6.15 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 19.57% | 18.07% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.98% | 4.02% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.20% | 6.15% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.78% | 1.68% |
| Schooling level: | 7.95 | 7.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.26 | 6.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.55 | 8.09 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.36% | 3.61% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.36% | 1.61% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.98% | 29.72% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 37.78% | 44.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.07% | 13.45% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 74 | 104 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.10% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.65% | 98.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.51% | 68.12% |
| Homes with a television: | 98.65% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.59% | 84.06% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.43% | 73.91% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.59% | 42.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.27% | 14.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.11% | 4.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.54% | 75.36% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.68% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xalisco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)
Do you want to stay in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla):- MOTEL LAS VEGAS: 14 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL EL CAÑAVERAL: 16 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- MOTEL CHALET: 14 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZTLAN: 16 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)? The list of the best places to visit in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) and nearby locations.Mountains in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) for hiking and trails:
- Volcán Media Luna (1394 meters): 8.2 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Coatepec (1531 meters): 8.5 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro San Bartolo (1532 meters): 10.2 km walk (165 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Mirador (1402 meters): 11.9 km walk (175 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Isla del Coral", 23 km, heading South (19 minutes by car)
- La Curva (817 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Aquiles Serdán (1373 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Los Fortines (52 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Fresnito (12 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) (Nayarit)
In San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla) 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 San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), 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) | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 24 | 33 | 57 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 87 | 74 | 161 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 18 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in San José de Costilla (Estación Costilla)
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