Las Cuevas (Nayarit)

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The town of Las Cuevas (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Del Nayar. There are 79 inhabitants and it is 268 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #123 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Cuevas, 62% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Cuevas? You can find it at 45.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Jesús María, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Cuevas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Cuevas? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Las Cuevas (Nayarit) is 79 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cuevas (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020413879
2010273057
2005232346
Evolution of the population in Las Cuevas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7610.00
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:0.00%1.75%
Illiterate population:6.33%10.53%
Illiterate population (men):2.53%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.80%11.11%
Schooling level:6.914.93
Schooling level (men):7.095.20
Schooling level (women):6.74.62
Indigenous culture data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.47%92.98%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:48.10%56.14%
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 Las Cuevas, 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 Las Cuevas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:20.25%35.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):34.21%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.32%14.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:1611
Homes with electricity:68.75%45.45%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a radio:43.75%63.64%
Homes with a television:87.50%36.36%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:43.75%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Cuevas (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 Las Cuevas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Cuevas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Del Nayar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Cuevas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cuevas

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

#5 What to do in Las Cuevas

Want to know what to see in Las Cuevas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Cuevas.
Mountains in Las Cuevas for hiking and trails:
  • Altos de Ventanas (1587 meters): 11.1 km walk (180 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Verde (853 meters): 13.3 km walk (275 minutes), heading South.
  • Los Coquitos (1650 meters): 13.9 km walk (253 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Pinto (872 meters): 14.9 km walk (249 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Las Cuevas:
  • El Salto (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Viejo (54 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • El Ranchito (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
  • La Travesía (81 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (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 Las Cuevas (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Cuevas 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 Las Cuevas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Cuevas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11415
Youth (6-14 years)101121
Adults (15-59 years)182139
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of Las Cuevas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Cuevas (Nayarit) is 63536

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Cuevas 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: 63536. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Cuevas ("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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  3. La Ciénega (40 inhabitants)
  4. La Laguna (4 inhabitants)
  5. La Puerta (3 inhabitants)
  6. Las Avispas (2 inhabitants)
  7. Las Chías (21 inhabitants)
  8. Los Fierros (266 inhabitants)
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  11. María Marina García Lucas (9 inhabitants)
  12. Melquiades de la Cruz Cuevas (5 inhabitants)
  13. Peña Blanca (62 inhabitants)
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  15. Tierras Coloradas (48 inhabitants)