El Caimanero (Nayarit)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 22 inhabitants of Nayarit.

The town of El Caimanero (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Compostela. There are 22 inhabitants and it is 68 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 19 km away. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 41 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #60 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Caimanero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Caimanero? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Caimanero? You can find it at 19.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Compostela, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Caimanero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Caimanero? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of El Caimanero 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 El Caimanero.

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#2 The population of El Caimanero (Nayarit) is 22 inhabitants

Population data in El Caimanero (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202091322
2010111324
2005549
Evolution of the population in El Caimanero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Caimanero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):223.08
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:45.45%37.50%
Illiterate population:4.55%16.67%
Illiterate population (men):4.55%23.08%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%9.09%
Schooling level:6.135.12
Schooling level (men):6.13.89
Schooling level (women):6.176.50
Indigenous culture data in El Caimanero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 El Caimanero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Nayarit, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Compostela (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Caimanero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.00%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.54%61.54%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.33%18.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:710
Homes with electricity:85.71%88.89%
Homes with piped water:85.71%66.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:85.71%77.78%
Homes with a radio:71.43%66.67%
Homes with a television:85.71%66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.71%55.56%
Homes with a washing machine:85.71%55.56%
Homes with a car:71.43%55.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:14.29%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%44.44%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Caimanero (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 El Caimanero

With the satellite map of El Caimanero 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 El Caimanero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Caimanero

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

#5 What to do in El Caimanero

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Caimanero? The list of the best places to visit in El Caimanero and nearby locations.
The best beaches in El Caimanero to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Chila: A 19 km walk (173 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading West.
Las mejores montes de El Caimanero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro de Los Jumates (200 meters): 1.3 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Guacoyol (412 meters): 3.1 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Cruz (476 meters): 8.3 km walk (116 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro del Gordo (759 meters): 10.3 km walk (135 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Caimanero:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Caimanero?:
  • Los Cuastecomates (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Las Piedras (730 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Mi Cafetal (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • La Cuata (259 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 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 El Caimanero (Nayarit)

In El Caimanero 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 El Caimanero, 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 El Caimanero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)325
Adults (15-59 years)5712
Elderly (60+ years)134

#7 Pictures of El Caimanero

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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela

  1. Cándido Salazar (170 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia La Parcela Escolar (4 inhabitants)
  3. Compostela (20322 inhabitants)
  4. El Agua Azul (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Caimanero (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Conchal (1 inhabitants)
  7. El Ensueño (4 inhabitants)
  8. El Ochito (Aurora Flores) (1 inhabitants)
  9. La Capulinera (9 inhabitants)
  10. Llanos de los Becerros (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho de Elodio (2 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho de Margarito (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Los Huizapoles (1 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Monroy (6 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho San Carlos de los Pinos (6 inhabitants)