La Bajada (Nayarit)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Bajada (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
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.
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 
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#2 The population of La Bajada (Nayarit) is 450 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 216 | 234 | 450 |
| 2010 | 260 | 277 | 537 |
| 2005 | 240 | 243 | 483 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 9.75 |
| 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: | 7.92 | 6.78 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.81 | 6.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.04 | 7.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Blas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 149 | 206 |
| 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% |
#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:- BUNGALOWS CASA BARAJAS: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- LA POSADA DE CERVANDO: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- RESTAURANT EL CHACO: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BAHIA PARAISO: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#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.
- 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.
- San Blas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Parque Nacional La Tovara", 29 km, heading West (19 minutes by car)
- Compostela de Indias (Nayarit): Don't miss "Alberca El Molino", 71 km, heading Southeast (55 minutes by car)
- 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)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 37 | 39 | 76 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 124 | 124 | 248 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 35 | 57 | 92 |
#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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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit
#10 Schools in La Bajada
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Blas
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Blas
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- Crucero del Llano (3 inhabitants)
- El Palillo (1 inhabitants)
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- La Culebra (335 inhabitants)
- La Manzanilla (18 inhabitants)
- Las Antenas (- inhabitants)
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- Laureles y Góngora (El Limón) (457 inhabitants)
- Pimientillo (317 inhabitants)
- Playa de los Cocos (163 inhabitants)
- Rancho Las Coyotas (10 inhabitants)
- San Blas (10935 inhabitants)