Zacualpan (Compostela, Nayarit)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 4,887 inhabitants of Nayarit.

The place of Zacualpan is inside the municipality of Compostela (in the State of Nayarit). There are 4,887 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #4 of the ranking. Zacualpan is at 22 meters of altitude.

Data: In Zacualpan, 78% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Zacualpan? You can find it at 27.7 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Compostela, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Zacualpan through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Zacualpan? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Zacualpan (Nayarit) is 4,887 inhabitants

Population data in Zacualpan (Compostela, Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020243824494887
2010242424694893
2005228121874468
Evolution of the population in Zacualpan: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zacualpan:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.727.33
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:7.96%14.20%
Illiterate population:4.56%6.89%
Illiterate population (men):2.56%7.33%
Illiterate population (women):2.01%6.44%
Schooling level:7.696.69
Schooling level (men):7.396.49
Schooling level (women):7.986.88
Indigenous culture data in Zacualpan:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.10%0.88%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.57%0.63%
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 Zacualpan, 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 dwelling data in Zacualpan:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.11%36.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.19%53.95%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.96%18.48%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,5991,916
Homes with electricity:99.31%99.02%
Housing with piped water:99.56%98.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:99.19%98.04%
Dwellings with radio:68.61%66.78%
Housing with television:90.24%93.92%
Housing with refrigerator:92.06%89.79%
Housing with washing machine:79.17%78.81%
Housing with automobile:43.21%46.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.39%18.46%
Homes with landline telephone:31.83%40.98%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.56%60.14%
Homes with Internet:53.28%12.38%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacualpan (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Nayarit, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Zacualpan

With the satellite map of Zacualpan 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zacualpan.


#4 Population pyramid of Zacualpan (Nayarit)

In Zacualpan 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 Zacualpan, 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.

Population pyramid of Zacualpan
Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacualpan (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)209238447
Youth (6-14 years)387375762
Adults (15-59 years)1,3851,3852,770
Elderly (60+ years)457451908

#5 Photos of Zacualpan

In order for you to enjoy nature around Zacualpan, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zacualpan, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#6 The Postal Code of Zacualpan (Nayarit) is 63710

Are you going to send a letter to Zacualpan? Do you have a friend in Zacualpan and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zacualpan consists of the following 5 digits: 63710. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zacualpan ("63") correspond to the state code of Nayarit, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

#7 Vote for Zacualpan as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela

  1. Buenavista (140 inhabitants)
  2. Crianza 1 y 2 (5 inhabitants)
  3. El Edén (3 inhabitants)
  4. Jaltepec (44 inhabitants)
  5. La Aurora (- inhabitants)
  6. La Esperanza (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Sidra (- inhabitants)
  8. La Trompeta (1 inhabitants)
  9. Loma Alta (3 inhabitants)
  10. Los Laureles (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Ovos (3 inhabitants)
  12. Los Tepetates (7 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho de Chico Ayala (2 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Los Tres Ases (1 inhabitants)
  15. Sidra Don Federico (3 inhabitants)