Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in La Yesca
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Education | 16 |
La Yesca Facts
| Area | 0.3 km² |
| Population | 728 |
| Male Population | 371 (50.9%) |
| Female Population | 357 (49.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +273.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +63.6% |
| Median Age | 25.2 years (Male: 24.4, Female: 26.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $12,707 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 467 |
| Neighborhoods | Huajimic |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mexican Pacific Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 21.31871, -104.01161 |
| Postal Codes | 63580, 63582, 63583, 63584, 63586, More |
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La Yesca Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 195 | 334 | 445 | 615 | 728 | 789 | 843 |
| Population Density | 780 / km² | 1,336 / km² | 1,780 / km² | 2,460 / km² | 2,912 / km² | 3,156 / km² | 3,372 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridLa Yesca Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 63.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Yesca | +273.3% | +118% | +63.6% |
| Nayarit | — | — | — |
| Mexico | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Yesca Median Age
Median Age: 25.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Yesca | 25.2 yrs | 26.1 yrs | 24.4 yrs |
| Nayarit | 26.2 yrs | 26.7 yrs | 25.7 yrs |
| Mexico | 26.2 yrs | 27 yrs | 25.3 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
La Yesca Population Density
Population Density: 2,912 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Yesca | 728 | 0.25 km² | 2,912 / km² |
| Nayarit | 1.3 million | 28,094.6 km² | 45.6 / km² |
| Mexico | 126.8 million | 1,965,208 km² | 64.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
La Yesca Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
La Yesca Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $7,696 | $9,092 | $9,337 | $12,742 | $9,291 | $11,060 | $12,089 | $12,707 |
| Total GDP | $69.3M | $94M | $108.4M | $172.6M | $142.5M | $191.1M | $248.2M | $268.6M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
La Yesca CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Yesca | 2,805 tn | 3.85 tn | 11,219.9 tons/km² |
| Nayarit | 4,919,135 tn | 3.84 tn | 175.1 tons/km² |
| Mexico | 496,865,013 tn | 3.92 tn | 252.8 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
La Yesca CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,805 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.85 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 11,219.9 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/16 | 10:35 PM | 4.5 | 82.4 km | 10,000 m | 3km SSW of Tesistan, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/15 | 7:59 AM | 3.6 | 73.6 km | 6,700 m | 7km NNW of Tesistan, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/15/15 | 5:49 PM | 3.9 | 78.2 km | 10,000 m | 15km WNW of Ixtlahuacan del Rio, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 12/15/15 | 4:09 PM | 4.1 | 77.1 km | 27,110 m | 6km NNW of La Venta del Astillero, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 7/5/15 | 2:01 PM | 4.1 | 97.1 km | 29,350 m | 18km S of Compostela, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 3/15/01 | 2:22 PM | 4 | 90.8 km | 104,100 m | Nayarit, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/98 | 2:29 AM | 3.9 | 79.3 km | 10,000 m | Nayarit, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/98 | 11:40 PM | 4.4 | 77.1 km | 10,000 m | Nayarit, Mexico | usgs.gov |
| 3/5/98 | 8:04 PM | 4.6 | 91.7 km | 33,000 m | Jalisco, Mexico | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
La Yesca
La Yesca is a municipality and the municipal seat of the same in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The population of the municipality was 12,025 (2005) in a total area of 2,218.5 km². The population of the town and municipal seat was 356 inhabitants in 2..
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