Gavilán Grande

The most complete information about the large village of Gavilán Grande (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 1,079 inhabitants?

The town of Gavilán Grande belongs to the municipality of Santiago Ixcuintla (State of Nayarit). The Magical Town of Mexcaltitán de Uribe is 44 minutes away by car (34 km). It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Gavilán Grande, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Gavilán Grande? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Gavilán Grande is located at 9.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santiago Ixcuintla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Gavilán Grande.

#1 Where is Gavilán Grande? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Gavilán Grande in Nayarit? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Gavilán Grande.

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#2 The population of Gavilán Grande (Nayarit) is 1,079 inhabitants

Population data in Gavilán Grande
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205245551079
2010439493932
2005404435839
Evolution of the population in Gavilán Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Gavilán Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.592.23
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:6.30%7.62%
Illiterate population:2.69%2.47%
Illiterate population (men):1.39%2.23%
Illiterate population (women):1.30%2.73%
Schooling level:8.727.48
Schooling level (men):8.767.48
Schooling level (women):8.687.49
Indigenous culture data in Gavilán Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.21%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.21%
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 Gavilán Grande, 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 Gavilán Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.40%37.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.86%57.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.02%15.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:343330
Homes with electricity:99.13%95.93%
Homes with piped water:98.54%93.33%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.96%95.19%
Homes with a radio:84.84%80.00%
Homes with a television:95.92%97.41%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.42%88.52%
Homes with a washing machine:86.01%84.81%
Homes with a car:40.82%40.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:19.53%8.15%
Homes with landline telephone:10.20%18.15%
Homes with cell phones:90.38%55.19%
Homes with Internet:11.95%0.37%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Gavilán Grande (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 Gavilán Grande

With the satellite map of Gavilán Grande 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 Santiago Ixcuintla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Gavilán Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Gavilán Grande

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

#5 What to do in Gavilán Grande

A weekend in Gavilán Grande and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Gavilán Grande and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Gavilán Grande para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Cuamiles (190 meters): 14.2 km walk (177 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Loma El Aura (109 meters): 14.7 km walk (252 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Las Peñas (245 meters): 19.8 km walk (282 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Gavilán Grande:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Gavilán Grande?:
  • Cerritos (610 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • Pueblo Nuevo (497 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
  • El Carrizo (52 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Gavilán Chico (363 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 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 Gavilán Grande (Nayarit)

In Gavilán Grande 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 Gavilán Grande, 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 Gavilán Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5548103
Youth (6-14 years)6994163
Adults (15-59 years)311333644
Elderly (60+ years)8980169

#7 Pictures of Gavilán Grande

In order for you to enjoy nature around Gavilán Grande, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Gavilán Grande, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Gavilán Grande (Nayarit) is 63554

Are you going to send a letter to Gavilán Grande? Do you have a friend in Gavilán Grande and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Gavilán Grande consists of the following 5 digits: 63554. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Gavilán Grande ("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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  9. El Paraíso (2 inhabitants)
  10. Javier Domínguez (2 inhabitants)
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