Tuxpan (Nayarit)
The most complete information about the city of Tuxpan (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nayarit has 22,013 inhabitants?
The town of Tuxpan (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Tuxpan. There are 22,013 inhabitants and it is 10 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mexcaltitán de Uribe is 28 minutes away by car (25 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking.
Data: In Tuxpan, 25% of individuals have completed secondary education and 25% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Tuxpan? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Tuxpan in Nayarit? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Tuxpan.
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#2 The population of Tuxpan (Nayarit) is 22,013 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11114 | 10899 | 22013 |
| 2010 | 11011 | 10698 | 21709 |
| 2005 | 10479 | 10082 | 20561 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 4.74 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 8.99% | 9.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.32% | 4.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.89% | 4.74% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.43% | 4.09% |
| Schooling level: | 9.63 | 8.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.35 | 8.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.91 | 8.59 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.70% | 0.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.41% | 0.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tuxpan (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.08% | 40.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.90% | 53.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.44% | 27.62% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6,865 | 7,734 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.29% | 99.39% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.77% | 60.41% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.15% | 97.37% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.96% | 74.05% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.16% | 96.42% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.18% | 87.51% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.02% | 72.16% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.08% | 34.14% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 24.62% | 20.64% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 35.16% | 45.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.61% | 56.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.64% | 15.81% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tuxpan
With the satellite map of Tuxpan 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 Tuxpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tuxpan.
#4 What to do in Tuxpan
Want to know what to see in Tuxpan if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tuxpan.Las mejores montes de Tuxpan para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Cuamiles (190 meters): 10.4 km walk (179 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Grande de la Peña (La Punta) (356 meters): 10.3 km walk (172 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Piedra de La Cruz (21 meters): 12.6 km walk (185 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Peñas (245 meters): 12.7 km walk (212 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mexcaltitán de Uribe (Nayarit): Don't miss "Museo El Origen", 28 km, heading West (25 minutes by car)
- San Vicente (4758 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Loma (261 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- Los Rentería (16 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Coamiles (2857 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tuxpan (Nayarit)
In Tuxpan 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 Tuxpan, 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) | 1,004 | 1,049 | 2,053 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,595 | 1,580 | 3,175 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6,600 | 6,504 | 13,104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,915 | 1,766 | 3,681 |
#6 Pictures of Tuxpan
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tuxpan? 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 Tuxpan.
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#7 Vote for Tuxpan 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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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Tuxpan
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tuxpan
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tuxpan
- El Cedro (La Vaquita) (3 inhabitants)
- El Humilde (5 inhabitants)
- El Platanar (Comunidad el Naranjo) (2 inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
- El Tecomate (118 inhabitants)
- Graciano García (- inhabitants)
- La Ilusión (2 inhabitants)
- Las Lindas (- inhabitants)
- Peñas (1858 inhabitants)
- Los Rentería (16 inhabitants)
- Cardona (5 inhabitants)
- Cervantes (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Vicente Acuña (2 inhabitants)
- El Naranjo (2 inhabitants)
- Segundo Cardona (2 inhabitants)