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Vizcarra

The most complete information about the small village of Vizcarra (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 179 inhabitants?

The town of Vizcarra belongs to the municipality of Compostela (State of Nayarit). There are 179 inhabitants and it is 865 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 10 minutes away by car (9 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Vizcarra, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Vizcarra is located at 6.3 kilometers from Compostela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Vizcarra.

#1 Where is Vizcarra? How to go? Map

Location map of Vizcarra in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Vizcarra, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Vizcarra (Nayarit) is 179 inhabitants

Population data in Vizcarra

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	88	91	179
2010	76	78	154
2005	65	69	134

Evolution of the population in Vizcarra: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Vizcarra:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.09	6.41
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:	8.94%	9.09%
Illiterate population:	6.70%	5.19%
Illiterate population (men):	2.23%	6.41%
Illiterate population (women):	4.47%	3.95%
Schooling level:	6.49	6.44
Schooling level (men):	6.34	6.55
Schooling level (women):	6.67	6.30

Indigenous culture data in Vizcarra:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	32.40%	15.58%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	27.93%	11.69%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Vizcarra, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Vizcarra:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	57.54%	38.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	75.82%	60.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.64%	15.79%
Number of inhabited private housings:	48	67
Homes with electricity:	89.58%	97.56%
Homes with piped water:	89.58%	85.37%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	68.75%	58.54%
Homes with a radio:	31.25%	53.66%
Homes with a television:	79.17%	82.93%
Homes with a refrigerator:	77.08%	80.49%
Homes with a washing machine:	52.08%	39.02%
Homes with a car:	52.08%	29.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.25%	2.44%
Homes with landline telephone:	2.08%	24.39%
Homes with cell phones:	81.25%	36.59%
Homes with Internet:	2.08%	2.44%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Vizcarra (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Vizcarra

With the satellite map of Vizcarra 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 Compostela. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Vizcarra.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Vizcarra

Many people want to stay in the town of Vizcarra 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:

• AUTO HOTEL EL CAÑAVERAL: 8 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL JARDIN DE ESTRELLAS: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARPEL: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
• MOTTEL LA LUNA: 9 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Vizcarra

Want to know what to see in Vizcarra if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Vizcarra.
Las mejores montes de Vizcarra para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Buenavista (1367 meters): 4.2 km walk (85 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Molote (1124 meters): 8.9 km walk (130 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Alto (1059 meters): 10.2 km walk (146 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Cumbre (1061 meters): 10.3 km walk (140 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Vizcarra to discover the Mexican culture:

• Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Isla del Coral", 10 km, heading Southeast (9 minutes by car)

Other towns near Vizcarra:

• Jaltepec (44 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
• Los Mangos (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• Buenavista (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
• Las Vigas (8 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Vizcarra (Nayarit)

In Vizcarra 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 Vizcarra, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Vizcarra (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	6	14
Youth (6-14 years)	20	15	35
Adults (15-59 years)	48	52	100
Elderly (60+ years)	12	18	30

#7 Pictures of Vizcarra

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Vizcarra? 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 Vizcarra.
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#8 The Postal Code of Vizcarra (Nayarit) is 63707

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Vizcarra 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: 63707. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Vizcarra ("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 Vizcarra

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