Torrecillas (Nayarit)
Learn about small village of Torrecillas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 35 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of Torrecillas (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Jala. There are 35 inhabitants and it is 1,187 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jala is 24 minutes away by car (24 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #22 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Torrecillas, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 10% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Torrecillas is located at 15.8 kilometers from Jala, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Torrecillas.
#1 Where is Torrecillas? How to go? Map
Location map of Torrecillas in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Torrecillas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Torrecillas (Nayarit) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| 2010 | 12 | 15 | 27 |
| 2005 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 13.33 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.86% | 11.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.86% | 13.33% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 8.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.9 | 4.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.42 | 5 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.56 | 4.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 2.86% | 0.00% |
| 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: | 42.86% | 37.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.25% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.58% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 10.00% | 14.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Torrecillas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Torrecillas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Torrecillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Torrecillas
Many people want to stay in the town of Torrecillas 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:- RENTA DE HABITACIONES: 24 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
- MESON DE DON FELIPE: 25 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL CASA MARÍA: 27 km away, direction Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASONA XALI: 22 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Torrecillas
Want to know what to see in Torrecillas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Torrecillas.Mountains in Torrecillas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Grande (Cerro Juanacata) (2510 meters): 8.8 km walk (110 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Mirador (1541 meters): 10.9 km walk (156 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Cuchilla (1726 meters): 14.4 km walk (180 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro las Joyas (1097 meters): 11.2 km walk (210 minutes), heading East.
- Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo Comunitario de Jala", 24 km, heading Southwest (24 minutes by car)
- Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit): Don't miss "Balneario El Suspiro", 33 km, heading South (29 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Arroyo Los Chiltes", 52 km, heading Southwest (35 minutes by car)
- Piedra Grande (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Divisadero (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Novillero (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Sabana (27 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Torrecillas (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Torrecillas 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 Torrecillas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Torrecillas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Torrecillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Torrecillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Torrecillas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Jala
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Jala
- Agua Caliente (- inhabitants)
- Coapan (370 inhabitants)
- Colonia San Sebastián (29 inhabitants)
- El Ciruelo (130 inhabitants)
- El Novillero (15 inhabitants)
- El Zoquite (3 inhabitants)
- Familia RodrÃguez Ruvalcaba (- inhabitants)
- La Cruz (133 inhabitants)
- La Sabana (27 inhabitants)
- La Yerbabuena (- inhabitants)
- Las Bateas (- inhabitants)
- Las Majadas (8 inhabitants)
- Las Mojoneras (- inhabitants)
- Puerto de Bellavista (3 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe (172 inhabitants)