Nayarit
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| Estado de Nayarit | ||
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| Location | ||
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| Statistics | ||
| Capital | Tepic | |
| Area | 26,979 km² Ranked 23rd | |
| Population (2000 census) | 919,740 Ranked 28th | |
| Governor (1999-2005) | Antonio Echevarría Domínguez (PRD/PAN) | |
| Federal Deputies | PRI: 3 | |
| Federal Senators | PRI: 2 PAN: 1 | |
| ISO 3166-2 Postal abbr. | MX-NAY Nay. | |
Nayarit is a state in the west of Mexico.
It borders the states of Sinaloa, Zacatecas and Durango to the north, and Jalisco to the east and south. To the west it borders the Pacific Ocean. The Islas Tres Marías in the Pacific are part of the state of Nayarit.
The capital of Nayarit is Tepic. Also in Nayarit are the cities of Acaponeta, Tecuala, Zacualpan, and Tuxpan, as well as the island settlement of Mexcaltitán.
Municipalities
Nayarit is divided into 20 municipalities (municipios). See municipalities of Nayarit.
External link
- Towns, cities, and postal codes in Nayarit (in Spanish)
| States of Mexico | Image:Mexico flag 300.png |
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| Federal District: Mexican Federal District | |
