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El Portezuelo (Nayarit)

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The town of El Portezuelo (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 29 inhabitants and it is 1,119 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #138 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Portezuelo, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 0% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Portezuelo? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Portezuelo? You can find it at 47.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Jesús María, 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

Location map of El Portezuelo in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Portezuelo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Portezuelo (Nayarit) is 29 inhabitants

Population data in El Portezuelo (Nayarit)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	14	15	29
2010	25	26	51
2005	14	13	27

Evolution of the population in El Portezuelo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Portezuelo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	5.6	15.38
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	10.34%	25.49%
Illiterate population (men):	6.90%	15.38%
Illiterate population (women):	3.45%	36.00%
Schooling level:	5.83	2.50
Schooling level (men):	6.57	2.55
Schooling level (women):	4.8	2.47

Indigenous culture data in El Portezuelo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	72.41%	74.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	41.38%	35.29%

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.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Portezuelo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	24.14%	9.80%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	13.33%	19.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.71%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	4	9
Homes with electricity:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a radio:	25.00%	12.50%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	12.50%
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

With the satellite map of El Portezuelo 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 Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Portezuelo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Portezuelo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Portezuelo itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL GONZALEZ: 53 km away, direction Southwest (36 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CATALINA: 48 km away, direction Southwest (39 minutes by car)
• MOTEL LAS ORQUIDEAS: 45 km away, direction Southwest (34 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RUIZ: 60 km away, direction South (43 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Portezuelo

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

• Cerro El Tambor (1864 meters): 8.2 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro El Guajolote (1615 meters): 9.2 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Labrado (1096 meters): 12.6 km walk (237 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Verde (733 meters): 12.6 km walk (236 minutes), heading West.

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

• Ojo de Agua (16 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• Tierras Coloradas (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
• El Roblito (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• Los Coamiles (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (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)

In El Portezuelo 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 Portezuelo, 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 Portezuelo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	5	3	8
Youth (6-14 years)	4	5	9
Adults (15-59 years)	5	7	12
Elderly (60+ years)	0	0	0

#7 Pictures of El Portezuelo

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Portezuelo, 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 Portezuelo, 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 Portezuelo (Nayarit) is 63543

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Portezuelo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 63543. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Portezuelo ("63") correspond to the State of Nayarit, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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