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Nayarit
Nayarit (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit), is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its capital city is Tepic. It is bordered by the states of Sinaloa to the northwest, Durango to the north, Zacatecas to the northeast and Jalisco to the south. To the west, Nayarit has a significant share of coastline on the Pacific Ocean, including the islands of Marías and Marietas. The beaches of San Blas and the so-called "Riviera Nayarit" are popular with tourists. Besides tourism, the economy of the state is based mainly on agriculture and fishing. It is also one of two states where the tarantula species ''Brachypelma klaasi'' is found, the other being Jalisco. Home to Uto-Aztecan indigenous peoples such as the Huichol and Cora, the region was exposed to the ''conquistadores'', Hernán Cortés and Nuño de Guzmán, in the 16t ...
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Municipalities Of Nayarit
Nayarit is a state in West Mexico, divided into twenty municipalities. According to the 2020 Mexican Census, it is the fourth least populated state with inhabitants and the 23rd largest by land area spanning . Municipalities in Nayarit are administratively autonomous of the state according to the 115th article of the 1917 Constitution of Mexico. Every three years, citizens elect a municipal president (Spanish: ''presidente municipal'') by a plurality voting system who heads a concurrently elected municipal council (''ayuntamiento'') responsible for providing all the public services for their constituents. The municipal council consists of a variable number of trustees and councillors (''regidores y síndicos''). Municipalities are responsible for public services (such as water and sewerage), street lighting, public safety, traffic, and the maintenance of public parks, gardens and cemeteries. They may also assist the state and federal governments in education, emergency fire an ...
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Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero
Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero (born 11 January 1951) is a Mexican physician and politician affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (Morena). He served as a senator in the LXIV Legislature of the Mexican Congress from the state of Nayarit, his second term as senator after being elected to the LVIII and LIX Legislatures (2000-2006). He was also a federal deputy in the LVII and LX Legislatures and a two-time gubernatorial candidate in Nayarit. He is the current Governor of Nayarit. Life Navarro attended the School of Medicine of the Instituto Politécnico Nacional and graduated in 1976 as a surgeon. That same year, he joined the Institutional Revolutionary Party and the National Confederation of Popular Organizations (CNOP). As a doctor, Navarro obtained his specialty in obstetrics and gynecology in 1980, rising through the ranks of the ISSSTE hospital system. Between 1981 and 1986, he was the director of the Aquiles Calles Ramírez General Hospital in Tepic, which ...
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Tepic
Tepic () is the capital and largest city of the western Mexican state of Nayarit, as well as the seat of the Tepic Municipality. Located in the central part of the state, it stands at an altitude of above sea level, on the banks of the Río Mololoa and the Río Tepic, approximately north-west of Guadalajara, Jalisco. Nearby are the extinct Sangangüey volcano and its crater lake. Tepic is the primary urban center of this rich agricultural region; major crops include sugarcane, tobacco and citrus fruits. The city was founded in 1531 as ''Villa del Espíritu Santo de la Mayor España''. Population Indigenous population Tepic has the second-largest indigenous population in the State of Nayarit, 4,375. The most prominent groups among them are the Huichol or Wixárika (3,276), Cora (527) and Purépecha (101). Religion Catholicism is the most prominent religion in Tepic with 94.2% of the population. Its Catedral de la Purísima Concepción, dedicated to the Immaculate Co ...
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I Federal Electoral District Of Nayarit
The First Federal Electoral District of Nayarit ''(I Distrito Electoral Federal de Nayarit)'' is one of the 300 Electoral Districts into which Mexico is divided for the purpose of elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of three such districts in the state of Nayarit. It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative period, by means of the first past the post system. District territory The First Federal Electoral District of Nayarit is in the north of the state and covers the municipalities of Acaponeta, El Nayar, Huajicori, Rosamorada, Ruiz, Santiago Ixcuintla, Tecuala and Tuxpan. The district's head town ''(cabecera distrital)'', where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the city of Santiago Ixcuintla. Previous districting schemes 1996–2005 district Between 1996 and 2005, Nayarit's First District covered the same territory as at present, with the exception of the municipality of El ...
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III Federal Electoral District Of Nayarit
The Third Federal Electoral District of Nayarit ''(III Distrito Electoral Federal de Nayarit)'' is one of the 300 Electoral Districts into which Mexico is divided for the purpose of elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of three such districts in the state of Nayarit. It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative period, by means of the first past the post system. District territory Nayarit's Third District is located in the south of the state and covers the municipalities of Ahuacatlán, Amatlán de Cañas, Bahía de Banderas, Compostela, Ixtlán del Río, Jala, San Blas, San Pedro Lagunillas, Santa María del Oro, Xalisco and La Yesca. The district's head town ''(cabecera distrital)'', where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the city of Compostela. The Third District was created by the 1979 re-districting process; prior to that, Nayarit returned only two deputies to Congres ...
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El Nayar
El Nayar is a municipality in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The population was 30,551 in 2005 in a total area of 5,100 km². The municipal seat of Jesús María had a population of 1,520 in 2005. El Nayar is the home of the Huichol, Cora, and the Tepehuán Indians. El Nayar is the largest municipality by land area in the state. Its area makes up 18.46% of the surface of the state. It is sparsely populated. The name of the municipality is in honor of the tribal chief Cora Naye, Nayar, or Nayarit, caudillo, legislator, and king; defender of his tribe who successfully maintained the Huacica or Xécora kingdom. Nayarit was named leader of the Cora around the year 1500. During his reign, he was able to resist the Spanish incursions into the mountains and preserve his kingdom. When he died, his remains were preserved and venerated in a cave in the mountains. The municipality of El Nayar is located in the northeastern portion of the state of Nayarit, between the extreme coordin ...
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LXV Legislature Of The Mexican Congress
The LXV Legislature of the Mexican Congress is the current legislature of Mexico. It was elected on 6 June 2021 at the 2021 Mexican legislative election. Composition Senate Chamber of Deputies To be elected. Leadership * Olga Sánchez Cordero: President of the Senate * Sergio Gutiérrez Luna: President of the Chamber of Deputies President of the Chamber of Deputies may refer to: * List of presidents of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies * List of presidents of the Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia * President of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil) * President of the Chamber of Dep ... Membership Senate Elected by state Proportional representation Chamber of Deputies Single-member districts Proportional representation References {{Reflist Congress of Mexico by session 2021 in Mexican politics 2021 establishments in Mexico Lists of current national legislators ...
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Governor Of Nayarit
The governor of Nayarit is the chief executive of Nayarit. Governors of Nayarit List of governors of Nayarit since the state's creation in 1917: External linksGovernor's web site {{DEFAULTSORT:Governor Of Nayarit Nayarit Nayarit (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit), is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its ... * ...
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II Federal Electoral District Of Nayarit
The Second Federal Electoral District of Nayarit ''(II Distrito Electoral Federal de Nayarit)'' is one of the 300 Electoral Districts into which Mexico is divided for the purpose of elections to the federal Chamber of Deputies and one of three such districts in the state of Nayarit. It elects one deputy to the lower house of Congress for each three-year legislative period, by means of the first past the post system. District territory Nayarit's Second District is located in the centre of the state and covers the municipality of Tepic. The district's head town ''(cabecera distrital)'', where results from individual polling stations are gathered together and collated, is the state capital, the city of Tepic. Previous districting schemes 1996–2005 district Between 1996 and 2005, Nayarit's Second District covered the municipality of Tepic, plus the municipalities of El Nayar and La Yesca. Deputies returned to Congress from this district * L Legislature ** 1976–1979: ...
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Cora Cecilia Pinedo Alonso
Cora Cecilia Pinedo Alonso (born 26 November 1967) is a Mexican politician from the New Alliance Party. From 2009 to 2012 she served as Deputy of the LXI Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Nayarit Nayarit (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit), is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its .... References 1967 births Living people Politicians from Nayarit Women members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Nayarit New Alliance Party (Mexico) politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican women politicians Senators of the LXIV and LXV Legislatures of Mexico Members of the Congress of Nayarit Municipal presidents of Tepic Women mayors of places in Mexico Deputies of the LXI Legislature of Mexico Members of the Senate of the Republ ...
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Gloria Elizabeth Núñez Sánchez
Gloria Elizabeth Núñez Sánchez (born 20 March 1984) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRI. As of 2013, she served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Nayarit Nayarit (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Nayarit ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Nayarit), is one of the 31 states that, along with Mexico City, comprise the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 20 municipalities and its .... References 1984 births Living people Politicians from Jalisco Women members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Nayarit Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican women politicians Autonomous University of Nayarit alumni Members of the Congress of Nayarit Deputies of the LXII Legislature of Mexico Members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico) for Nayarit Women members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexic ...
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States Of Mexico
The states of Mexico are first-level administrative territorial entities of the country of Mexico, which is officially named United Mexican States. There are 32 federal entities in Mexico (31 states and the capital, Mexico City, as a separate entity that is not formally a state). States are further divided into municipalities. Mexico City is divided in boroughs, officially designated as or , similar to other state's municipalities but with different administrative powers. List ''Mexico's post agency, Correos de México, does not offer an official list of state name abbreviations, and as such, they are not included below. A list of Mexican states and several versions of their abbreviations can be found here.'' } , style="text-align: center;" , ''Coahuila de Zaragoza'' , , style="text-align: center;" colspan=2 , Saltillo , style="text-align: right;" , , style="text-align: right;" , , style="text-align: center;" , 38 , style="text-align: center;" , , , - , Col ...
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