Boquillas (Zacatecas)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 83 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of Boquillas (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Ojocaliente. There are 83 inhabitants and it is 2,081 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 36 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking.
Data: In Boquillas, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 100% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Boquillas? You can find it at 18.1 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ojocaliente, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Boquillas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Boquillas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Boquillas 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 Boquillas.
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#2 The population of Boquillas (Zacatecas) is 83 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 44 | 83 |
| 2010 | 90 | 92 | 182 |
| 2005 | 78 | 76 | 154 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 7.61 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 8.43% | 8.24% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.82% | 9.89% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 7.61% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.82% | 12.22% |
| Schooling level: | 6.3 | 5.84 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.23 | 5.80 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.37 | 5.89 |
| 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 Ojocaliente (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.10% | 30.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 45.45% | 56.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 4.44% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 62 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 95.56% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.00% | 68.89% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 90.00% | 86.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.00% | 64.44% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 55.56% |
| Homes with a car: | 75.00% | 48.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 30.00% | 6.67% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.00% | 31.11% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 4.44% |
#3 Satellite photo of Boquillas
With the satellite map of Boquillas 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 Ojocaliente. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Boquillas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Boquillas
Do you want to stay in Boquillas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Boquillas:- PENSION LA CURVA: 15 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JAVIER: 15 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT KAHLUA: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL EL GENERAL: 23 km away, direction Southwest (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Boquillas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Boquillas? The list of the best places to visit in Boquillas and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Boquillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Boludo (2219 meters): 1.4 km walk (21 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Mesa Alta (2263 meters): 1.7 km walk (24 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Salto (2175 meters): 2.1 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Chino (2274 meters): 2.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading North.
- Real de Asientos (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "Santuario de Guadalupe​", 36 km, heading South (34 minutes by car)
- Pabellón de Hidalgo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Blas", 74 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
- San Juan de Carboneras (San Juan Zinhaua) (351 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (669 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Triana (87 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- Sociedad Lázaro Cárdenas (12 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Boquillas (Zacatecas)
In Boquillas 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 Boquillas, 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) | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of Boquillas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Boquillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Boquillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Boquillas en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Boquillas (Zacatecas) is 98725
Are you going to send a letter to Boquillas? Do you have a friend in Boquillas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Boquillas consists of the following 5 digits: 98725. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Boquillas ("98") correspond to the state code of Zacatecas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Boquillas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Zacatecas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas
#10 Schools in Boquillas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ojocaliente
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ojocaliente
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- Jacarandas (11 inhabitants)
- Jarillas (Ex-Hacienda de Jarillas) (862 inhabitants)
- La Alcaparra (Nicolás MartÃnez Alvarado) (2 inhabitants)
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- Manuel Espino (9 inhabitants)
- Palmillas (902 inhabitants)
- Perales (39 inhabitants)
- Pirorreal (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho de los Rivera (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Olivia (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Santa Teresa (- inhabitants)
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- Santa Rita de Casia (- inhabitants)
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