Sayulita (Nayarit). Magical Town
The most complete information about the large village of Sayulita (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 3,390 inhabitants?
The town of Sayulita (Nayarit). Magical Town belongs to the municipality of Bahía de Banderas. There are 3,390 inhabitants and it is 2 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking.
Sayulita (Nayarit) is a Magical Town since 2015. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Hacer surf en sus olas", "El panteón de Sayulita", "La Plaza Pública", "El Salón Ejidal", "El Estadio o Unidad Deportiva", "El Cerro del Mono", "Playa de Los Muertos", "Playa de Kestos", "Playa de Patzcuarito", "Rutas de ciclismo de montaña", "Paisaje del Rey", "Avistamiento de ballenas".
Data: In Sayulita, 67% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% 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 Sayulita? You can find it at 21.2 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of San José del Valle, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Valle de Banderas, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 25.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Sayulita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Sayulita? How to go? Map
Online map of Sayulita (Nayarit) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Sayulita (Nayarit) is 3,390 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1650 | 1740 | 3390 |
| 2010 | 1126 | 1136 | 2262 |
| 2005 | 1112 | 1206 | 2318 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.01 | 2.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 45.96% | 36.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.77% | 2.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.86% | 2.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.91% | 2.66% |
| Schooling level: | 9.47 | 7.62 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.26 | 7.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.68 | 7.84 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.24% | 0.88% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.00% | 0.31% |
| 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 Bahía de Banderas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 58.11% | 43.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.24% | 55.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 53.76% | 30.99% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 969 | 1,249 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.35% | 99.31% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.28% | 95.88% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.86% | 97.42% |
| Homes with a radio: | 35.91% | 44.16% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.11% | 92.78% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.88% | 91.58% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 70.69% | 73.02% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.39% | 52.58% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 34.78% | 25.43% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.08% | 29.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 96.90% | 69.59% |
| Homes with Internet: | 55.52% | 18.56% |
#3 Satellite photo of Sayulita
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Sayulita, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Bahía de Banderas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Sayulita.
#4 What to do in Sayulita
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Sayulita? The list of the best places to visit in Sayulita and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Sayulita para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Piñas (272 meters): 4.0 km walk (56 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Pátzcuaro (341 meters): 8.2 km walk (155 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Hular (323 meters): 7.6 km walk (153 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Caloso (540 meters): 10.6 km walk (148 minutes), heading South.
- Villa Bali (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Casa Patzcuarito (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- Rancho La Piedra (10 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Ignacio (1362 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Sayulita (Nayarit)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Sayulita 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 Sayulita there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 185 | 203 | 388 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 219 | 283 | 502 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,087 | 1,099 | 2,186 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 159 | 155 | 314 |
#6 Pictures of Sayulita
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Sayulita? 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 Sayulita.
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#7 The Postal Code of Sayulita (Nayarit) is 63734
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Sayulita 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: 63734. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Sayulita ("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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#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Sayulita
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Bahía de Banderas
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- Los Almendros (27 inhabitants)
- Margarita Pelayo (1 inhabitants)
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