El Limón (Nayarit)

Learn about large village of El Limón through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 771 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of El Limón (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Oro. There are 771 inhabitants and it is 1,019 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 64 minutes away by car (45 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Limón, 90% of the inhabitants are catholic and 89% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Limón is located at 6.0 kilometers from Santa María del Oro, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Limón.

#1 Where is El Limón? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Limón (Nayarit) is 771 inhabitants

Population data in El Limón (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020375396771
2010371408779
2005296320616
Evolution of the population in El Limón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Limón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.56.13
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:10.77%13.86%
Illiterate population:3.50%5.91%
Illiterate population (men):2.46%6.13%
Illiterate population (women):1.04%5.66%
Schooling level:8.377.13
Schooling level (men):8.037.08
Schooling level (women):8.737.18
Indigenous culture data in El Limón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%8.60%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:3.24%7.45%
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 Limón, 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 Limón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.30%36.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.33%55.88%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.60%14.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:222264
Homes with electricity:99.55%99.53%
Homes with piped water:99.10%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.75%99.07%
Homes with a radio:58.56%64.02%
Homes with a television:95.50%99.07%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.69%90.19%
Homes with a washing machine:89.19%76.17%
Homes with a car:54.50%48.13%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.97%8.88%
Homes with landline telephone:31.98%50.93%
Homes with cell phones:80.18%31.78%
Homes with Internet:3.60%0.93%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Limón (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 Limón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Limón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Oro. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Limón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Limón

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

#5 What to do in El Limón

A weekend in El Limón and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Limón and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Limón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Molcajete (1106 meters): 4.5 km walk (73 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Los Bules (1293 meters): 6.5 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Las Vigas (1409 meters): 8.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro los Lobos (1151 meters): 9.0 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near El Limón to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Zoológico Las Piedras", 64 km, heading Southwest (45 minutes by car)
  • Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Basílica Lateranense de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 71 km, heading Southeast (54 minutes by car)
  • Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Arroyo Los Chiltes", 88 km, heading Southeast (60 minutes by car)
Other towns near El Limón:
  • El Molino (13 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Blanco (807 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Lomas Dos (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo del Colgado (8 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 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 Limón (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Limón by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Limón there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Limón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)363773
Youth (6-14 years)5858116
Adults (15-59 years)225239464
Elderly (60+ years)5662118

#7 Pictures of El Limón

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Limón, 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 Limón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Limón (Nayarit) is 63834

Are you going to send a letter to El Limón? Do you have a friend in El Limón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Limón consists of the following 5 digits: 63834. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Limón ("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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  3. Huerta Vieja (2 inhabitants)
  4. La Bulera (- inhabitants)
  5. La Estanzuela (107 inhabitants)
  6. La Hiedra (- inhabitants)
  7. La Querencia (2 inhabitants)
  8. Las Cuevas (405 inhabitants)
  9. Las Yeguas (5 inhabitants)
  10. Loma del Bajío (11 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Don Vicente (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Naranjo (1 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho GHR (1 inhabitants)
  14. Alfonso Macias (- inhabitants)
  15. Tintilagua (2 inhabitants)