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Nayarit
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Nayarit (Spaingie pronunciation: [naʝaˈɾit]) offeecially Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit (Scots: Free an Sovereign State o Nayarit) is ane o the 31 states which, wi the Federal Destrict, comprise the 32 Federal Entities o Mexico. It is dividit in 20 municipalities an its caipital ceety is Tepic.
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Nayarit Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit | |
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![]() State o Nayarit athin Mexico | |
Coordinates: 21°44′38″N 105°13′42″W | |
Kintra | Mexico |
Caipital | Tepic |
Lairgest Ceety | Tepic |
Municipalities | 20 |
Admission | 26 Januar 1917[1] |
Order | 28t |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Roberto Sandoval ![]() |
• Senators[2] | Raúl Mejía González ![]() Magaly Ramírez ![]() Francisco J. Castellón ![]() |
• Deputies[3] | |
Area | |
• Total | 27815 km2 (10,739 sq mi) |
Ranked 23rd | |
Highest elevation | 2760 m (9,060 ft) |
Population (2010)[6] | |
• Total | 1,084,979 |
• Rank | 29t |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 23rd |
Demonym(s) | Nayarita |
Time zone | UTC−7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Postal code | 63 |
Aurie code | Aurie codes
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ISO 3166 code | MX-NAY |
HDI | ![]() |
GDP | US$ 4,281,523.828 mil[a] |
Website | Official Web Site |
^ a. The state's GDP wis 53,167,305 million o pesos in 2008,[7] amoont correspondin tae 4,281,523.828 millon o dollars, being a dollar worth 12.80 pesos (value o 3 Juin 2010).[8] |
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It is locatit in Wastren Mexico. It is bordered bi the states o Sinaloa tae the northwast, Durango tae the north, Zacatecas tae the northeast an Jalisco tae the sooth. Tae the wast, Nayarit haes a significant share o coastline on the Paceefic Ocean.
Besides the mainland, the islands Marias, Isabel, Tres Marietas an Farallón La Peña in the Paceefic Ocean are pairt o its territory.