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El Polvorín (Nayarit)

Learn about small village of El Polvorín through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of El Polvorín (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Oro. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 401 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jala is 81 minutes away by car (57 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Do you want to locate the town of El Polvorín? You can find it at 17.5 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Santa María del Oro, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Polvorín through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to El Polvorín (Nayarit) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Polvorín, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Polvorín (Nayarit) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in El Polvorín (Nayarit)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020			17
2010	15	9	24

Evolution of the population in El Polvorín: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 9 males and 15 females. The female/male ratio is 1.667, and the birth rate is 3.86 children per woman. Of the total population, 0.00% comes from outside the State of Nayarit. 4.17% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 6.67% of women). The education level is 2.63 (3 in men and 2.40 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Polvorín
100.00% of the population is indigenous, and 58.33% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Polvorín
0.00% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (0.00% of the men, and 0.00% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Polvorín
In El Polvorín there are 4 housings. 0.00% of the housings have electricity, 0.00% have piped water, 0.00% have toilet or restroom, 25.00% have a radio receiver, 0.00% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 0.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 75.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Polvorín

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Polvorín, 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 Polvorín.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Polvorín

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

• EL RANCHITO CAMPING: 20 km away, direction West (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y CABAÑAS SANTA MARÍA RESORT: 18 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
• BUMGALOS THE BAUGF: 21 km away, direction West (18 minutes by car)
• BUNGALOS RAFAEL: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Polvorín

A weekend in El Polvorín and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Polvorín and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Polvorín for hiking and trails:

• Cerro de Dios (1601 meters): 13.6 km walk (233 minutes), heading North.
• Tezinte (784 meters): 12.4 km walk (213 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro el Tepame Ancho (1126 meters): 16.8 km walk (289 minutes), heading Southwest.
• El Roble (1373 meters): 14.5 km walk (198 minutes), heading North.

Magical Towns near El Polvorín to discover the Mexican culture:

• Jala (Nayarit): Don't miss "Basílica Lateranense de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", 81 km, heading South (57 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Polvorín:

• La Ciénega (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Ixtapa (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
• La Cueva (27 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
• Arroyo del Capomo (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 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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