Agua Zarca (Durango)
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All the information about this town of 24 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Agua Zarca (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 24 inhabitants and it is 2,451 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #256 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Agua Zarca, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Agua Zarca is located at 61.8 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Agua Zarca.
#1 Where is Agua Zarca? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Agua Zarca (Durango)? 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 Agua Zarca (Durango) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2010 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 2005 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.38 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 20.83% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 16.67% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 5.53 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.13 | 1.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.86 | 6.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.50% | 92.86% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 16.67% | 7.14% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 12.50% | 7.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 7.14% | 8.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.00% | 6.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Agua Zarca
With the satellite map of Agua Zarca will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Agua Zarca.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Agua Zarca
Many people want to stay in the town of Agua Zarca 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:- POSADA HUICOT: 96 km away, direction North (69 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PRINCIPAL: 82 km away, direction North (68 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 93 km away, direction North (77 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO DEL MEZQUITAL: 103 km away, direction North (85 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Agua Zarca
Want to know what to see in Agua Zarca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Agua Zarca.Las mejores montes de Agua Zarca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Mataro (2486 meters): 4.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Cienega (2355 meters): 6.2 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Las Cargas (2542 meters): 7.8 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Bolita (2365 meters): 7.5 km walk (102 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Toro Parado (55 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Chapulín (84 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- La Ventanilla del Alto (13 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Chapote (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Agua Zarca (Durango)
In Agua Zarca there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Agua Zarca, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of Agua Zarca
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Agua Zarca? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Agua Zarca.
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#8 The Postal Code of Agua Zarca (Durango) is 34977
Are you going to send a letter to Agua Zarca? Do you have a friend in Agua Zarca and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Agua Zarca consists of the following 5 digits: 34977. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Agua Zarca ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mezquital
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