San Nicolás de las Playas
Learn about medium-sized town of San Nicolás de las Playas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 298 inhabitants of the State of Guerrero
The town of San Nicolás de las Playas belongs to the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez (State of Guerrero). It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Pie de La Cuesta is 6 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #54 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Nicolás de las Playas, 21% of individuals have completed secondary education and 24% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Nicolás de las Playas is located at 13.1 kilometers from Coyuca de Benítez, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Nicolás de las Playas.
#1 Where is San Nicolás de las Playas? How to go? Map
Location map of San Nicolás de las Playas in Guerrero: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Nicolás de las Playas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Nicolás de las Playas (Guerrero) is 298 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 141 | 157 | 298 |
| 2010 | 119 | 134 | 253 |
| 2005 | 108 | 109 | 217 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.39 | 2.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 15.10% | 13.83% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.70% | 4.35% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.01% | 2.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.68% | 6.72% |
| Schooling level: | 9.24 | 9.02 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.66 | 9.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.74 | 8.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.35% | 0.40% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.01% | 0.79% |
| 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: | 41.95% | 39.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.05% | 47.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.24% | 31.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 93 | 182 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 15.85% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.85% | 93.90% |
| Homes with a radio: | 72.04% | 73.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.40% | 89.02% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.40% | 86.59% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 66.67% | 57.32% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.03% | 34.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.66% | 19.51% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.03% | 39.02% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 90.32% | 65.85% |
| Homes with Internet: | 36.56% | 17.07% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Nicolás de las Playas
With the satellite map of San Nicolás de las Playas 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 Coyuca de Benítez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Nicolás de las Playas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Nicolás de las Playas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Nicolás de las Playas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Nicolás de las Playas so you can contact them:- HOTEL GILDA: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y SPA LOS CORMORANES: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT CUATETE MAJAJO: 3 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA CORMORANES: 3 km away, direction East (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Nicolás de las Playas
A weekend in San Nicolás de las Playas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Nicolás de las Playas and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in San Nicolás de las Playas to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Pie de La Cuesta: A 6 km walk (65 minutes) or 8 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Playa Hornos: A 20 km walk (228 minutes) or 24 minutes by car, heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Campanario (203 meters): 9.4 km walk (149 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Coyuca (322 meters): 9.4 km walk (166 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Verde (279 meters): 9.8 km walk (164 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Lajas (17 meters): 16.1 km walk (215 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Colonia Luces en el Mar (1276 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- El Embarcadero (1456 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
- La Isla Montosa (12 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Las Joyas (9 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Nicolás de las Playas (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Nicolás de las Playas 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 San Nicolás de las Playas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 81 | 97 | 178 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 22 | 42 |
#7 Pictures of San Nicolás de las Playas
In order for you to enjoy nature around San Nicolás de las Playas, 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 Nicolás de las Playas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Nicolás de las Playas (Guerrero) is 40989
Are you going to send a letter to San Nicolás de las Playas? Do you have a friend in San Nicolás de las Playas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Nicolás de las Playas consists of the following 5 digits: 40989. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Nicolás de las Playas ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, 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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#10 Schools in San Nicolás de las Playas
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