El Zapote (Cortazar, Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the large village of El Zapote (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 562 inhabitants?
The place of El Zapote is inside the municipality of Cortazar (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 562 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #19 of the whole municipality. El Zapote is at 2,041 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Zapote, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Zapote is located at 6.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Cortazar, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Zapote.
#1 Where is El Zapote? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Zapote (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Zapote (Guanajuato) is 562 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 302 | 260 | 562 |
| 2010 | 297 | 281 | 578 |
| 2005 | 260 | 246 | 506 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.53 | 7.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 0.36% | 0.52% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.87% | 8.13% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.67% | 7.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.20% | 9.09% |
| Schooling level: | 6.8 | 5.34 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.32 | 5.06 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.21 | 5.60 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cortazar (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.10% | 24.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.46% | 47.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.26% | 2.36% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 126 | 139 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.41% | 98.20% |
| Housing with piped water: | 99.21% | 96.40% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 55.56% | 60.36% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 69.84% | 79.28% |
| Housing with television: | 87.30% | 89.19% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 86.51% | 64.86% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 75.40% | 59.46% |
| Housing with automobile: | 28.57% | 24.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.17% | 0.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 15.08% | 47.75% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 69.05% | 24.32% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.22% | 0.90% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Zapote
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zapote, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cortazar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote
Do you want to stay in El Zapote? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Zapote:- MOTEL LA FUENTE: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- MOTEL JARDIN: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- PENSIÓN DECASA: 10 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CONCORDIA: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Zapote (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zapote by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Zapote there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 33 | 35 | 68 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 61 | 48 | 109 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 185 | 158 | 343 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 19 | 42 |
#6 Photos of El Zapote
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Zapote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of El Zapote (Guanajuato) is 38496
Are you going to send a letter to El Zapote? Do you have a friend in El Zapote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zapote consists of the following 5 digits: 38496. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("38") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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