Mesa de Rayos (Zacatecas)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Mesa de Rayos, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 39 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The place of Mesa de Rayos is inside the municipality of Benito Juárez (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 39 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #8 of the ranking. Mesa de Rayos is at 2,135 meters of altitude.

Data: In Mesa de Rayos, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Mesa de Rayos? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Mesa de Rayos? You can find it at 5.7 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Florencia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mesa de Rayos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Mesa de Rayos? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Mesa de Rayos in Zacatecas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Mesa de Rayos.

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#2 The population of Mesa de Rayos (Zacatecas) is 39 inhabitants

Population data in Mesa de Rayos (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020172239
2010222951
2005353267
Evolution of the population in Mesa de Rayos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mesa de Rayos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.773.45
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:10.26%17.65%
Illiterate population:2.56%1.96%
Illiterate population (men):2.56%3.45%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:5.644.97
Schooling level (men):5.195.24
Schooling level (women):6.254.63
Indigenous culture data in Mesa de Rayos:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mesa de Rayos, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Mesa de Rayos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:12.82%29.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):22.73%41.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%13.64%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1426
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:100.00%93.33%
Dwellings with radio:71.43%80.00%
Housing with television:85.71%100.00%
Housing with refrigerator:85.71%73.33%
Housing with washing machine:78.57%93.33%
Housing with automobile:57.14%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%13.33%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%26.67%
Dwellings with cellular phones:85.71%73.33%
Homes with Internet:7.14%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mesa de Rayos (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Mesa de Rayos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Mesa de Rayos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Benito Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mesa de Rayos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mesa de Rayos

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mesa de Rayos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mesa de Rayos so you can contact them.:
  • HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • LOGUE: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL FLORENCIA: 8 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL GONZÁLEZ: 25 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of Mesa de Rayos (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mesa de Rayos 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 Mesa de Rayos there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Mesa de Rayos
Data of the age pyramid of the town Mesa de Rayos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)224
Youth (6-14 years)347
Adults (15-59 years)91221
Elderly (60+ years)347

#6 Photos of Mesa de Rayos

In order for you to enjoy nature around Mesa de Rayos, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Mesa de Rayos, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Benito Juárez

  1. Cuevas Chicas (Las Cuevas Chicas) (19 inhabitants)
  2. Cuevas Grandes (3 inhabitants)
  3. Dulces Nombres (143 inhabitants)
  4. El Guajolote (- inhabitants)
  5. Florencia (2905 inhabitants)
  6. La Hacienda (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Laguna (3 inhabitants)
  8. Las Cruces (- inhabitants)
  9. Las Tablas (15 inhabitants)
  10. Llano Grande (56 inhabitants)
  11. Los Campos (435 inhabitants)
  12. Los Patitos (5 inhabitants)
  13. Peñitas (- inhabitants)
  14. Potrerillos (274 inhabitants)
  15. Tonilco (152 inhabitants)