Jesús María, Nayarit facts for kids

Jesús María is a small town in the Mexican state of Nayarit. It is the main town, also called the municipal seat, of the municipality of El Nayar. Think of it like the capital city of a county or district. In the year 2000, about 1,783 people lived there.

What is Jesús María Like?

Jesús María is a quiet place located in the state of Nayarit, which is on the western coast of Mexico. It's known for being home to many indigenous communities. The town serves as an important center for these communities in the El Nayar area.

A Special Radio Station

XEJMN-AM: Voices of the Community

One very important part of Jesús María is its radio station, called XEJMN-AM. This is a special community radio station run by the government. It's unique because it broadcasts in several different indigenous languages.

The radio station helps people communicate and share news. It broadcasts in Cora, Huichol, Tepehuano, and Nahuatl. These are all languages spoken by the native people living in and around Jesús María. The station helps keep these languages and cultures alive. It also shares important information with the communities.