La Bajada (Nayarit)

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Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 450 inhabitants?

The town of La Bajada (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of San Blas. There are 450 inhabitants and it is 163 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Borrego is 18 km away. The Magical Town of San Blas is 29 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Bajada, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Bajada is located at 13.8 kilometers from San Blas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Bajada.

#1 Where is La Bajada? How to go? Map

Online map of La Bajada in Nayarit, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Bajada (Nayarit) is 450 inhabitants

Population data in La Bajada (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020216234450
2010260277537
2005240243483
Evolution of the population in La Bajada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Bajada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.029.75
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:6.89%8.75%
Illiterate population:5.33%7.45%
Illiterate population (men):3.33%9.75%
Illiterate population (women):2.00%5.00%
Schooling level:7.926.78
Schooling level (men):7.816.44
Schooling level (women):8.047.14
Indigenous culture data in La Bajada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.67%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.22%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 La Bajada, 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 La Bajada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.78%35.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.69%59.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.54%9.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:149206
Homes with electricity:97.99%98.75%
Homes with piped water:98.66%99.38%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.97%95.00%
Homes with a radio:38.93%61.25%
Homes with a television:91.95%93.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.25%83.75%
Homes with a washing machine:68.46%55.62%
Homes with a car:49.66%48.75%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.41%4.38%
Homes with landline telephone:16.78%3.75%
Homes with cell phones:74.50%35.62%
Homes with Internet:43.62%1.88%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Bajada (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 La Bajada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Bajada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Blas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Bajada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Bajada

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

#5 What to do in La Bajada

A weekend in La Bajada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Bajada and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Beaches in La Bajada for sunbathing:
  • Playa El Borrego: A 18 km walk (230 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading West.
Mountains in La Bajada for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Gritona (489 meters): 1.6 km walk (27 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Campanilla (766 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Gloria (680 meters): 4.5 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Campisto (744 meters): 5.0 km walk (79 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near La Bajada to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Bajada:
  • La Palma (1222 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Bahía de Matanchén (70 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
  • Aticama (1569 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
  • Playa de los Cocos (163 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (9 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 La Bajada (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Bajada 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 La Bajada there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Bajada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)201434
Youth (6-14 years)373976
Adults (15-59 years)124124248
Elderly (60+ years)355792

#7 Pictures of La Bajada

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Bajada? 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 La Bajada.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Bajada (Nayarit) is 63774

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Bajada 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: 63774. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Bajada ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Blas

  1. Boca del Asadero (139 inhabitants)
  2. Campamento Laguna del Toro (- inhabitants)
  3. Campamento Rehilete (- inhabitants)
  4. Crucero a los Cocos (13 inhabitants)
  5. El Carleño (346 inhabitants)
  6. El Crucero de Huaristemba (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Espino (75 inhabitants)
  8. El Suspiro (1 inhabitants)
  9. El Toro Guaco (1 inhabitants)
  10. Guadalupe (2 inhabitants)
  11. Lo de Don Nico (Tía Pancha) (17 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Alcaraz (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Las Coyotas (10 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Rodríguez (3 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cruz de Miramar (1722 inhabitants)