La Máquina (Nayarit)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 78 inhabitants of Nayarit.
The town of La Máquina (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas. There are 78 inhabitants and it is 802 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Amatlán de Cañas is 17 minutes away by car (13 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Máquina, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 24% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Máquina is located at 8.5 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Amatlán de Cañas, 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 La Máquina.
#1 Where is La Máquina? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Máquina (Nayarit)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of La Máquina (Nayarit) is 78 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 39 | 78 |
| 2010 | 15 | 20 | 35 |
| 2005 | 20 | 20 | 40 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.03 | 5.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 43.59% | 31.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.56% | 8.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 5.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.56% | 13.33% |
| Schooling level: | 7.46 | 6.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.74 | 7.13 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.16 | 5.45 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatlán de Cañas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.15% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.23% | 65.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.08% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 21 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.24% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 23.81% | 12.50% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 23.81% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 85.71% | 100.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.05% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Máquina
With the satellite map of La Máquina 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 Amatlán de Cañas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Máquina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Máquina
Do you want to stay in La Máquina? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Máquina:- HOTEL BOJA BOJA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- BUNGALOS EL PARAISO: 11 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL MALECÓN: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AGUA CALIENTE: 13 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Máquina
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Máquina? The list of the best places to visit in La Máquina and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Máquina para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Venegas (1423 meters): 6.3 km walk (83 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Huerta Vieja (1705 meters): 9.1 km walk (161 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Las Cebollas (1827 meters): 9.9 km walk (165 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Los Ocotes (1585 meters): 9.7 km walk (145 minutes), heading East.
- Amatlán de Cañas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Templo de Jesús Nazareno", 17 km, heading Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- Ixtlán del Río (Nayarit): Don't miss "Balneario El Suspiro", 54 km, heading North (46 minutes by car)
- Ahuacatlán (Nayarit): Don't miss "Iglesia San Francisco de Asís", 50 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)
- El Copalillo (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Pie de la Cuesta (98 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- La Vuelta (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
- La Escondida (Agua Escondida) (27 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Máquina (Nayarit)
In La Máquina 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 La Máquina, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 27 | 27 | 54 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
#7 Pictures of La Máquina
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Máquina? 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 Máquina.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Máquina en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Máquina (Nayarit) is 63967
Are you going to send a letter to La Máquina? Do you have a friend in La Máquina and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Máquina consists of the following 5 digits: 63967. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Máquina ("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.
#9 Vote for La Máquina as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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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#10 Schools in La Máquina
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amatlán de Cañas
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