San Marcos (Loreto, Zacatecas)
The most complete information about the large village of San Marcos (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 2,964 inhabitants?
The place of San Marcos is inside the municipality of Loreto (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 2,964 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. San Marcos is at 2,056 meters of altitude.
Data: In San Marcos, 42% of the population over 12 years is single and 33% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San Marcos? You can find it at 3.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Loreto, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Marcos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San Marcos? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Marcos (Zacatecas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Marcos, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Marcos (Zacatecas) is 2,964 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1529 | 1435 | 2964 |
| 2010 | 1324 | 1274 | 2598 |
| 2005 | 1198 | 1159 | 2357 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.18 | 2.90 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 25.10% | 22.21% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.02% | 3.31% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.15% | 2.90% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.88% | 3.70% |
| Schooling level: | 9.93 | 8.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.98 | 8.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.89 | 8.39 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.31% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.15% |
| 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 Loreto (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.08% | 33.99% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.25% | 46.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 24.53% | 22.21% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 620 | 610 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.84% | 99.10% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.71% | 82.59% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.29% | 88.87% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 72.10% | 80.97% |
| Housing with television: | 93.39% | 97.31% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 91.45% | 81.69% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 79.52% | 68.94% |
| Housing with automobile: | 46.45% | 40.04% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.94% | 21.18% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.26% | 26.75% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 83.23% | 39.14% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.90% | 4.13% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Marcos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Marcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Loreto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Marcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Marcos
Many people want to stay in the town of San Marcos itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL MIGUEL ANGEL: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN JOAQUIN: 5 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VIAJERO: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL TRADICIONAL POSADA: 6 km away, direction West (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of San Marcos (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Marcos 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 San Marcos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 192 | 175 | 367 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 245 | 252 | 497 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 959 | 877 | 1,836 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 133 | 131 | 264 |
#6 Photos of San Marcos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of San Marcos? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Marcos.
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#7 The Postal Code of San Marcos (Zacatecas) is 98820
Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Marcos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 98820. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Marcos ("98") correspond to the State of Zacatecas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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