Matanchén (La Aguada)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Matanchén (La Aguada), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 65 inhabitants of Nayarit.

The town of Matanchén (La Aguada) belongs to the municipality of San Blas (State of Nayarit). There are 65 inhabitants and it is 10 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa El Borrego is 5 km away. The Magical Town of San Blas is 7 minutes away by car (6 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #46 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Matanchén (La Aguada), 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 26% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Matanchén (La Aguada)? You can find it at 4.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Blas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Matanchén (La Aguada) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Matanchén (La Aguada)? How to go? Map

Online map of Matanchén (La Aguada) 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 Matanchén (La Aguada) (Nayarit) is 65 inhabitants

Population data in Matanchén (La Aguada)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020333265
2010423880
2005463985
Evolution of the population in Matanchén (La Aguada): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Matanchén (La Aguada):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.6410.53
Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit:3.08%18.75%
Illiterate population:3.08%6.25%
Illiterate population (men):3.08%10.53%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%2.38%
Schooling level:10.478.49
Schooling level (men):10.137.86
Schooling level (women):10.89.06
Indigenous culture data in Matanchén (La Aguada):
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Matanchén (La Aguada), 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 Matanchén (La Aguada):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:73.85%43.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.75%60.53%
Employed population over 12 years (women):78.79%28.57%
Number of inhabited private housings:1929
Homes with electricity:94.74%100.00%
Homes with piped water:94.74%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.74%92.31%
Homes with a radio:57.89%23.08%
Homes with a television:89.47%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.95%69.23%
Homes with a washing machine:78.95%50.00%
Homes with a car:68.42%38.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.32%19.23%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%3.85%
Homes with cell phones:84.21%80.77%
Homes with Internet:36.84%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Matanchén (La Aguada) (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 Matanchén (La Aguada)

With the satellite map of Matanchén (La Aguada) 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 San Blas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Matanchén (La Aguada).



#4 What to do in Matanchén (La Aguada)

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Matanchén (La Aguada)? The list of the best places to visit in Matanchén (La Aguada) and nearby locations.
Beaches in Matanchén (La Aguada) for sunbathing:
  • Playa El Borrego: A 5 km walk (41 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading West.
Mountains in Matanchén (La Aguada) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Singaita (91 meters): 6.5 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Vigía (21 meters): 5.9 km walk (122 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Los Negros (189 meters): 8.1 km walk (106 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Zopilote (289 meters): 8.1 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near Matanchén (La Aguada) to discover the Mexican culture:
  • San Blas (Nayarit): Don't miss "Bahía de Matanchén", 7 km, heading West (6 minutes by car)
Other towns near Matanchén (La Aguada):
  • Las Islitas (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • San Blas (10935 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
  • Singaita (134 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Bahía de Matanchén (70 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (12 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Matanchén (La Aguada) (Nayarit)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Matanchén (La Aguada) 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 Matanchén (La Aguada) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Matanchén (La Aguada) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)268
Youth (6-14 years)628
Adults (15-59 years)212041
Elderly (60+ years)448

#6 Pictures of Matanchén (La Aguada)

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