El Portezuelo (Nayarit)

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The town of El Portezuelo (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas. There are 26 inhabitants and it is 584 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amatlán de Cañas is 34 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Portezuelo, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Portezuelo? You can find it at 15.9 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Amatlán de Cañas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Portezuelo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to El Portezuelo (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of El Portezuelo (Nayarit) is 26 inhabitants

Population data in El Portezuelo (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111526
2010171936
2005242347
Evolution of the population in El Portezuelo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Portezuelo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.710.53
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:19.23%11.11%
Illiterate population:11.54%11.11%
Illiterate population (men):7.69%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):3.85%11.76%
Schooling level:5.96.17
Schooling level (men):4.645.75
Schooling level (women):7.446.69
Indigenous culture data in El Portezuelo:
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 Portezuelo, 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 Amatlán de Cañas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Portezuelo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.85%47.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%73.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.36%17.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:825
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:75.00%91.67%
Homes with a radio:75.00%83.33%
Homes with a television:87.50%91.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.50%100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:87.50%83.33%
Homes with a car:37.50%75.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%8.33%
Homes with landline telephone:25.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:100.00%91.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Portezuelo (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 Portezuelo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Portezuelo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Portezuelo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Portezuelo

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

#5 What to do in El Portezuelo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Portezuelo? The list of the best places to visit in El Portezuelo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Portezuelo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Alto (1927 meters): 13.3 km walk (186 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Burrosa (1913 meters): 14.4 km walk (298 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Cebadilla (1526 meters): 16.0 km walk (223 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Talistaca (1656 meters): 17.1 km walk (285 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Portezuelo:Other towns near El Portezuelo:
  • Los Agrios (92 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Tarasca (73 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Toriles (89 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Tepuzhuacán (1075 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (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 El Portezuelo (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Portezuelo 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 Portezuelo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Portezuelo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)022
Youth (6-14 years)224
Adults (15-59 years)6814
Elderly (60+ years)336

#7 Pictures of El Portezuelo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Portezuelo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Portezuelo.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Portezuelo (Nayarit) is 63975

Are you going to send a letter to El Portezuelo? Do you have a friend in El Portezuelo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Portezuelo consists of the following 5 digits: 63975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Portezuelo ("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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Nayarit, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de Cañas

  1. Amatlán de Cañas (3267 inhabitants)
  2. El Carrizo (- inhabitants)
  3. Jocuixtle (- inhabitants)
  4. El Jocuixtle (Santa Beatriz) (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Pilón (165 inhabitants)
  6. El Platanar (5 inhabitants)
  7. El Portezuelo (26 inhabitants)
  8. El Rosario (1366 inhabitants)
  9. Jesús María (421 inhabitants)
  10. La Cofradía (- inhabitants)
  11. La Cruz de Piedra (2 inhabitants)
  12. La Máquina (78 inhabitants)
  13. La Yerbabuena (349 inhabitants)
  14. Las Hembrillas (94 inhabitants)
  15. Los Agrios (92 inhabitants)