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Ruiz, Mexico

Ruiz is a town of 14,050 people in Nayarit, Mexico.

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Population14,050 GeoNames
RegionNayarit
Elevation33 m 108 ft
Time zoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Nearest airportAeropuerto Internacional de Tepic – Riviera Nayarit (TPQ) 67 km

Schools, colleges and libraries20

Amado Nervo

School

Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel: Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Matutino

Queretaro y Francisco I. Madero Num. 32 Sur

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Aramara

School

Nivel: Secundaria; Subnivel: Telesecundaria; Tipo de servicio: Telesecundaria; Turno Matutino

Conocido Kilometro y Medio Hacia Adentro

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Cecyten Plantel Ruiz

School · 1.3 km

Nivel: Bachillerato; Subnivel: Bachillerato Tecnologico; Tipo de servicio: Bachillerato Tecnologico Industrial y de Servicios; Turno Matutino

Carretera Ruiz - el Venado Kilometro 2. 5

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Centro de Atencion Multiple Num. 14

School

Nivel: Especial; Subnivel: CAM; Tipo de servicio: Intervencion Temprana, Preescolar y Primaria Especial; Turno Matutino

Guadalajara Num. 67 Bis

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Comercial Administrativa Rojas Beltran

School · 0.6 km

Nivel: Profesional; Subnivel: Profesional Tecnico; Tipo de servicio: Profesional Tecnico; Turno Vespertino

Jua�Rez Num. 312

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Cursos Comunitarios

School · 2.3 km

Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel: Primaria CONAFE; Tipo de servicio: Curso Comunitario; Turno Matutino

Frente a Las Vias

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Escuela Para Instructores de Musica Siglo Xxi

School · 0.8 km

Nivel: Profesional; Subnivel: Profesional Tecnico; Tipo de servicio: Profesional Tecnico; Turno Vespertino

SN Manuel Lozada S/N Norte

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Escuela Preparatoria Num. 11

School · 1.6 km

Nivel: Bachillerato; Subnivel: Bachillerato General; Tipo de servicio: Bachillerato General de 3 A�os; Turno Matutino

Carretera Internacional Kilometro 2

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Etsiekame

School · 2.1 km

Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel: Primaria Indigena; Tipo de servicio: Primaria Indigena; Turno Matutino

Yesca Si Num.

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Francisco Villa

School · 1.2 km

Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel: Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Continuo(Tiempo Completo)

SN Francisco Villa S/N

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General Mariano Ruiz

School

Nivel: Primaria; Subnivel: Primaria General; Tipo de servicio: Primaria General; Turno Matutino

Puebla y Amado Nervo Num. 23

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Instituto Tecnologico del Norte de Nayarit

School

Nivel: Pedagogica, Universitaria O Tecnologica; Subnivel: Pedagogica, Universitaria O Tecnologica; Tipo de servicio: Educacion Superior...

Kilometro 2. 5 Carretera Ruiz-Autopista Tepic Mazatlan

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Map of Ruiz

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Getting there and nearby towns

Aeropuerto Internacional de Tepic – Riviera Nayarit (TPQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 67 km away.

  • Vado de San Pedro 4 km west, about 4 min by car
  • Heroico Batallón de San Blas 5 km south, about 5 min by car
  • San Lorenzo 7 km east, about 7 min by car
  • El Tamarindo 9 km west, about 9 min by car
  • Paso Real del Bejuco 9 km northwest, about 9 min by car
  • Las Pilas 10 km north, about 10 min by car
  • Coamiles 12 km west, about 12 min by car
  • Paredones (La Punta de la Laguna) 11 km southwest, about 11 min by car
  • San Blas 48 km south, about 48 min by car
  • Tepic 56 km southeast, about 56 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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