El Tonino

Learn about medium-sized town of El Tonino through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 226 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of El Tonino belongs to the municipality of Compostela (State of Nayarit). There are 226 inhabitants and it is 301 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Naranjo is 10 km away. The Magical Town of Sayulita is 63 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #31 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tonino, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Tonino is located at 36.0 kilometers from Compostela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tonino.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Tonino (Nayarit) is 226 inhabitants

Population data in El Tonino
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020105121226
201097118215
2005105126231
Evolution of the population in El Tonino: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Tonino:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.259.32
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:19.47%18.60%
Illiterate population:6.19%7.91%
Illiterate population (men):4.42%9.32%
Illiterate population (women):1.77%6.19%
Schooling level:7.485.70
Schooling level (men):7.125.13
Schooling level (women):7.876.37
Indigenous culture data in El Tonino:
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 Tonino, 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 Compostela (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Tonino:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.50%35.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.25%58.47%
Employed population over 12 years (women):51.43%8.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:7482
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%89.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%90.77%
Homes with a radio:48.65%63.08%
Homes with a television:86.49%90.77%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.30%93.85%
Homes with a washing machine:77.03%75.38%
Homes with a car:55.41%35.38%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.05%1.54%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%7.69%
Homes with cell phones:93.24%50.77%
Homes with Internet:4.05%1.54%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tonino (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 Tonino

With the satellite map of El Tonino 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 Compostela. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tonino.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tonino

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

#5 What to do in El Tonino

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tonino? The list of the best places to visit in El Tonino and nearby locations.
The best beaches in El Tonino to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa El Naranjo: A 10 km walk (109 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
  • Playa Las Cuevas: A 16 km walk (221 minutes) or 22 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
  • Playa Los Ayala: A 16 km walk (152 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading West.
Mountains in El Tonino for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Blanco (316 meters): 2.7 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Cruz (550 meters): 5.0 km walk (77 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Espino (619 meters): 4.5 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro del Copo (587 meters): 6.1 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Tonino:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Tonino?:
  • Los Mangos (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Juan Sánchez (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • La Roblosita (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • El Cordoncillo (23 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (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 Tonino (Nayarit)

In El Tonino 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 Tonino, 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 Tonino (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)41014
Youth (6-14 years)171936
Adults (15-59 years)5968127
Elderly (60+ years)252449

#7 Pictures of El Tonino

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tonino, 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 Tonino, 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 Tonino (Nayarit) is 63722

Are you going to send a letter to El Tonino? Do you have a friend in El Tonino and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Tonino consists of the following 5 digits: 63722. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Tonino ("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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#10 Schools in El Tonino

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela

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  2. El Mirador (12 inhabitants)
  3. El Molino 2 (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Pescador (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Saucito (- inhabitants)
  6. Huicicila (- inhabitants)
  7. Juan Díaz (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Lima (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Paz (- inhabitants)
  10. Las Ardillas (1 inhabitants)
  11. Los Izotes (2 inhabitants)
  12. Los Limos (2 inhabitants)
  13. Los Pinos (- inhabitants)
  14. Colonia Reserva Natural del Palmar (El Suspiro) (136 inhabitants)
  15. Taimarita (2 inhabitants)