Resources that defined and allowed the establishment of a community in Nayarit
Location
The state of Nayarit is located in the west of the Republic, between the following geographical coordinates:
North 23 º 05 'north latitude.
South 20 ° 36 'north latitude.
East 103 ° 43 '. west longitude.
West 105 ° 46 'west longitude.
Nayarit is composed of 20 municipalities, its territory covers an area of 28 073 square kilometers, including the Islas Marias, which represents 1.4 percent of the national surface.
Livestock and Fisheries.
These are the two main economic activities of the state.
Livestock:
Derivatives is a major producer of cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, and poultry; daily consumed rabbit, quail, duck, chicken and turkey, as well as the ostrich .
Fishing.
In Nayarit is the first state which produces shrimp, and fishing mainly in the municipalities of Santiago Ixcuintla, San Blas and Bahía de Banderas, Tecuala. Also caught snapper, salmon and sea bass.
Climate.
The climate in the state is mainly concentrated along a belt stretching from north to south, situated precisely in the transition zone between the Pacific Coastal Plain and the Sierra Madre Occidental
On a smaller grade are distributed mainly temperate type climates in the mountains.
Warm climates are restricted to areas to coast and in the lower parts of the valleys of the Rio San Pedro and Rio Huaynamota Mezquital
Geolgy
Nayarit is understood, from the geological point of view, in four provinces, namely:
Sierra Madre Occidental
Llanura Costera del Pacífico
Eje Neovolcánico Transversal
Sierra Madre del Sur
Vegetation.
The vegetation is distributed in a mosaic irregular, whose formation depends on factors prevailing climate and soil found in the region.
In Nayarit, there are the following types of vegetation:
Semi-deciduous forest
Pine Forest
Deciduous forest
Pine-oak forest
Oak forest
mangrove swamp
Hydrography.
Nayarit hydrological currents flowing into the Pacific Ocean. These are: Ameca River, Rio Grande de Santiago, Rio San Pedro Mezquital, Río Acaponeta, Río Cañas and others of less importance as the Bolaños River, the River Huaynamota and the Rio Chapalangana , and besides Teacapán Estero and Estero de Cuautla .
There are also estuarine waters of Agua Brava Lagoon, Lagoon and Laguna Mexcaltitán El Pescadero and in the south are the Laguna de Santa María del Oro, Tepetiltic Lagoon and Laguna de San Pedro.
Climate, rainfall and crops.
The state's annual average temperature is 25 ° C, average minimum temperatures are around 10 ° C in January and the highest average may be slightly higher than 35 ° C during the months of May and June.
Most rainfall occurs in the summer during the months of May to September, the state's average rainfall is 1100 mm per year.
The warm humid climate is favorable for growing corn, beans, sorghum, snuff, rice, watermelon, peanuts, tomatoes, dried chili, sugar cane, coffee, mango, banana, avocado, prickly pear, lemon, cucumber, onion, jicama, nanchi, serrano chile.
Wildlife.
Dry forest: armadillo, collared peccary, skunk, deer, boa, rattlesnake, frog and salamander. Mangrove: kingfisher, heron, crocodile, bat, hawk and owl.
Islands: blue-footed booby, seagull and pelican.
In aquatic environments: shark, stingray, dolphin and whale.
Endangered Animal: Ocelot.
Urban Water Cycle.
Water catchment
The water supply for the population begins with the extraction of water from sources
groundwater and surface by shots. In Nayarit, 155 shots were reported
water abstraction for public supply, of whom 81% are well.
Wastewater
Nayarit 19 municipalities in total, or at least a fraction of the wastewater
treated. This pollutant load debugging is performed on 36 plants or
sites, where most processes are performed type called
primary, as partial removal of suspended solids, organic matter or pathogenic organisms by sedimentation or other means, mainly.