Tepic (Nayarit)
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Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 371,387 inhabitants?
The town of Tepic (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Tepic. There are 371,387 inhabitants and it is 926 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 59 minutes away by car (43 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tepic, 36% of the population over 12 years is single and 69% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Tepic? How to go? Map
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#2 The population of Tepic (Nayarit) is 371,387 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 192530 | 178857 | 371387 |
| 2010 | 172155 | 160708 | 332863 |
| 2005 | 153376 | 141828 | 295204 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.98 | 1.58 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 15.14% | 16.94% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.28% | 1.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.58% | 1.58% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.70% | 1.98% |
| Schooling level: | 11.51 | 10.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 11.44 | 10.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 11.58 | 10.64 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.72% | 2.09% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.58% | 1.15% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tepic (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.74% | 43.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.22% | 52.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 46.65% | 34.78% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 111,304 | 113,431 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.41% | 99.69% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.13% | 98.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.36% | 99.51% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.01% | 76.97% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.77% | 98.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 94.60% | 93.74% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 78.97% | 79.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 53.60% | 55.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 53.25% | 46.72% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 38.68% | 55.95% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.34% | 84.37% |
| Homes with Internet: | 69.35% | 35.20% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tepic
With the satellite map of Tepic 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 Tepic. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tepic.
#4 What to do in Tepic
Want to know what to see in Tepic if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tepic.Mountains in Tepic for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (1116 meters): 4.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading North.
- Volcán San Juan (2149 meters): 9.4 km walk (117 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Alto (2238 meters): 13.4 km walk (212 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Cruz (880 meters): 14.0 km walk (220 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Templo de la misericordia de San Santiago Apóstol", 59 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)
- Los Metates (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Guadalupe Flores Delgado (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Gavilán (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- La Limonera (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tepic (Nayarit)
In Tepic 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 Tepic, 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) | 16,333 | 16,805 | 33,138 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 26,921 | 28,169 | 55,090 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 123,069 | 112,978 | 236,047 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26,207 | 20,905 | 47,112 |
#6 Pictures of Tepic
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tepic? 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 Tepic.
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#7 Vote for Tepic as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepic
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- Barranca Blanca (247 inhabitants)
- Basurto (- inhabitants)
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- El Crucero (- inhabitants)
- El Milagro (3 inhabitants)
- El Punto (- inhabitants)
- El Verde (- inhabitants)
- Granja Los Retoños (1 inhabitants)
- La Fortuna (1191 inhabitants)
- Los Cermeño (1 inhabitants)
- Lo de García (200 inhabitants)
- Palomas (- inhabitants)
- Tepetilte (- inhabitants)
- Vistas del Valle (33 inhabitants)