Arroyo Cañaveral

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The town of Arroyo Cañaveral belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar (State of Nayarit). There are 282 inhabitants and it is 685 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #24 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Arroyo Cañaveral, 70% of the inhabitants are catholic and 2% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Arroyo Cañaveral is located at 8.3 kilometers from Jesús María, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Arroyo Cañaveral.

#1 Where is Arroyo Cañaveral? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Arroyo Cañaveral in Nayarit? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Arroyo Cañaveral.

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#2 The population of Arroyo Cañaveral (Nayarit) is 282 inhabitants

Population data in Arroyo Cañaveral
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020137145282
2010121145266
2005113134247
Evolution of the population in Arroyo Cañaveral: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Arroyo Cañaveral:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.666.90
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:0.35%1.50%
Illiterate population:13.48%12.78%
Illiterate population (men):3.90%6.90%
Illiterate population (women):9.57%19.83%
Schooling level:6.145.10
Schooling level (men):7.455.95
Schooling level (women):4.834.28
Indigenous culture data in Arroyo Cañaveral:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%98.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.46%82.71%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.06%0.38%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Arroyo Cañaveral, 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 Arroyo Cañaveral:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.91%23.68%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.41%37.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.22%7.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:6260
Homes with electricity:67.74%25.00%
Homes with piped water:82.26%44.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:54.84%9.62%
Homes with a radio:66.13%67.31%
Homes with a television:19.35%9.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:24.19%9.62%
Homes with a washing machine:1.61%1.92%
Homes with a car:4.84%3.85%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.23%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.23%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:29.03%0.00%
Homes with Internet:1.61%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Arroyo Cañaveral (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 Arroyo Cañaveral

With the satellite map of Arroyo Cañaveral 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 Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Arroyo Cañaveral.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Arroyo Cañaveral

Do you want to stay in Arroyo Cañaveral? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Arroyo Cañaveral:

#5 What to do in Arroyo Cañaveral

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Arroyo Cañaveral? The list of the best places to visit in Arroyo Cañaveral and nearby locations.
Mountains in Arroyo Cañaveral for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa El Nayar (1404 meters): 3.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Abra (1293 meters): 4.6 km walk (80 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Picacho (861 meters): 5.9 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa El Cangrejo (1519 meters): 5.0 km walk (75 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Arroyo Cañaveral?:
  • El Campamento (La Silleta) (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Palomas (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • La Silleta (17 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • La Cuesta (44 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Arroyo Cañaveral (Nayarit)

In Arroyo Cañaveral 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 Arroyo Cañaveral, 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 Arroyo Cañaveral (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)152742
Youth (6-14 years)363268
Adults (15-59 years)7179150
Elderly (60+ years)15722

#7 Pictures of Arroyo Cañaveral

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Arroyo Cañaveral (Nayarit) is 63534

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Arroyo Cañaveral 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: 63534. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Arroyo Cañaveral ("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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