Mezquites (Nayarit)
The most complete information about the large village of Mezquites (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 644 inhabitants?
The place of Mezquites is inside the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas (in the State of Nayarit). There are 644 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking. Mezquites is at 542 meters of altitude.
Data: In Mezquites, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Mezquites? You can find it at 18.3 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Amatlán de Cañas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mezquites through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Mezquites? How to go? Map
Location map of Mezquites in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Mezquites, which is marked with the following symbol
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#2 The population of Mezquites (Nayarit) is 644 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 325 | 319 | 644 |
2010 | 292 | 311 | 603 |
2005 | 312 | 327 | 639 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.34 | 8.68 |
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 24.07% | 18.41% |
Illiterate population: | 5.75% | 8.46% |
Illiterate population (men): | 3.11% | 8.68% |
Illiterate population (women): | 2.64% | 8.22% |
Schooling level: | 7.54 | 6.33 |
Schooling level (men): | 7.16 | 6.13 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.93 | 6.54 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.47% | 0.66% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.16% | 0.33% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de Cañas (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 41.46% | 34.16% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.74% | 49.84% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.46% | 17.47% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 200 | 262 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.00% | 98.86% |
Housing with piped water: | 99.00% | 97.73% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.00% | 97.73% |
Dwellings with radio: | 41.50% | 73.86% |
Housing with television: | 92.00% | 94.32% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 92.50% | 90.34% |
Housing with washing machine: | 80.00% | 77.27% |
Housing with automobile: | 47.00% | 40.34% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 28.00% | 11.36% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 51.50% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 76.00% | 64.77% |
Homes with Internet: | 20.50% | 0.57% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mezquites
With the satellite map of Mezquites 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 Amatlán de Cañas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mezquites.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mezquites
Do you want to stay in Mezquites? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mezquites:- HOTEL EL TIGRE: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL ROSARIO: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL NUEVA VISTA: 19 km away, direction Southeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RIVERA: 18 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Mezquites (Nayarit)
In Mezquites 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 Mezquites, 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 |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 32 | 36 | 68 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 69 | 50 | 119 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 171 | 163 | 334 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 53 | 70 | 123 |
#6 Photos of Mezquites
In order for you to enjoy nature around Mezquites, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mezquites, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Mezquites (Nayarit) is 63975
Are you going to send a letter to Mezquites? Do you have a friend in Mezquites and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mezquites consists of the following 5 digits: 63975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mezquites ("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.
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