Santa Teresa (Nayarit)
The most complete information about the large village of Santa Teresa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 2,228 inhabitants?
The town of Santa Teresa (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 2,228 inhabitants and it is 2,117 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Santa Teresa, 12% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa Teresa is located at 37.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Jesús MarÃa, 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 Santa Teresa.
#1 Where is Santa Teresa? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Santa Teresa (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Santa Teresa (Nayarit) is 2,228 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1146 | 1082 | 2228 |
| 2010 | 781 | 777 | 1558 |
| 2005 | 556 | 531 | 1087 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.16 | 16.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 2.78% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 18.81% | 22.98% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.28% | 16.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.52% | 29.07% |
| Schooling level: | 4.77 | 3.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.3 | 4.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.28 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 94.08% | 95.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 81.15% | 79.97% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 26.97% | 22.85% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Del Nayar (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 13.42% | 3.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 17.56% | 5.53% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 9.51% | 0.51% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 346 | 334 |
| Homes with electricity: | 55.78% | 42.32% |
| Homes with piped water: | 39.88% | 29.96% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.32% | 10.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 27.75% | 67.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 24.86% | 25.84% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 15.03% | 6.74% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.96% | 3.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.12% | 10.11% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.47% | 0.37% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.58% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 30.64% | 5.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.16% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Santa Teresa
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa Teresa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa Teresa.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa Teresa
Many people want to stay in the town of Santa Teresa 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:- CASA DE ASISTENCIA: 51 km away, direction Southeast (36 minutes by car)
- CUARTOS DE RENTA: 53 km away, direction Southeast (45 minutes by car)
- SILVINO ROJO MADERA: 55 km away, direction Southeast (44 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AZUL: 54 km away, direction Southeast (39 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Santa Teresa
Want to know what to see in Santa Teresa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santa Teresa.Las mejores montes de Santa Teresa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Santa Teresa (2212 meters): 1.7 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Aguila (2215 meters): 5.6 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Chapiles (2175 meters): 7.0 km walk (105 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Enramada (2128 meters): 6.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Victoria (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Anita (88 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- Martín Pérez Lemos (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- José Refugio Dúe (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Santa Teresa (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 176 | 174 | 350 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 329 | 315 | 644 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 574 | 546 | 1,120 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 67 | 47 | 114 |
#7 Pictures of Santa Teresa
In order for you to enjoy nature around Santa Teresa, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santa Teresa, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Santa Teresa (Nayarit) is 63540
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa Teresa 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: 63540. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa Teresa ("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 Santa Teresa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Del Nayar
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Del Nayar
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- Pueblo Nuevo el Alto (156 inhabitants)
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- Las Lechuguillas (69 inhabitants)
- Tierras Blancas (52 inhabitants)