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El Espinal (Nayarit)

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The town of El Espinal (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Xalisco. There are 127 inhabitants and it is 915 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 51 minutes away by car (38 km).

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Espinal, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

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

Online map of El Espinal in Nayarit, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Espinal (Nayarit) is 127 inhabitants

Population data in El Espinal (Nayarit)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	52	75	127

Evolution of the population in El Espinal: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Espinal:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.53	-
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:	50.39%	-%
Illiterate population:	15.75%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	10.24%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	5.51%	-%
Schooling level:	5.49	-
Schooling level (men):	5	-
Schooling level (women):	6.34	-

Indigenous culture data in El Espinal:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	5.51%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	26.77%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.79%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Espinal, 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 El Espinal:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	18.90%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	20.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	17.31%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	13	-
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	-%
Homes with piped water:	23.08%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.31%	-%
Homes with a radio:	69.23%	-%
Homes with a television:	76.92%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	76.92%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	38.46%	-%
Homes with a car:	30.77%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	100.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	23.08%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Espinal (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 Espinal

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Espinal

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Espinal, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Espinal so you can contact them:

• MOTEL CHALET: 4 km away, direction East (3 minutes by car)
• MOTEL RINCON AZUL: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
• MOTEL GIRASOL: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL ALBERTOS: 5 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Espinal

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Espinal? The list of the best places to visit in El Espinal and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Espinal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Volcán El Molcajete (1290 meters): 9.1 km walk (187 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Coatepec (1531 meters): 11.5 km walk (223 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Volcán Media Luna (1394 meters): 10.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Loma del Toro (1174 meters): 11.1 km walk (141 minutes), heading East.

Magical Towns near El Espinal to discover the Mexican culture:

• Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Zoológico Las Piedras", 51 km, heading South (38 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Espinal?:

• Palomas (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Colonia la Ladrillera (207 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• El Paso Blanco (Ismael Quezada) (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• El Sauce y la Palma (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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