La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
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La Cruz de Huanacaxtle La Cruz |
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Country | Mexico |
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State | Nayarit |
Founded | 1930s |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
- Total | 1,621 |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
Postal code | |
Area code(s) | 329 |
Website: [1] |
La Cruz de Huanacaxtle ("The Cross of Huanacaxtle") is a Mexican fishing village situated on the Pacific Ocean's Bahía de Banderas. It is situated approximately 25 km from Puerto Vallarta. The town name comes from a cross that is made of Huanacaxtle wood which is located at the town's entrance.[1]
[edit] History
The town was founded in the 1930s by the Chavez family.[2]