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El Alacrán (Zacatecas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 65 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of El Alacrán (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Moyahua de Estrada. There are 65 inhabitants and it is 1,540 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #12 in terms of number of inhabitants.

In the year 2019, this location joined Palmarejo.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Alacrán is located at 17.7 kilometers from Moyahua de Estrada, 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 El Alacrán.

#1 Where is El Alacrán? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to El Alacrán (Zacatecas)? 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 Alacrán (Zacatecas) is 65 inhabitants

Population data in El Alacrán (Zacatecas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010	29	36	65
2005	30	30	60

Evolution of the population in El Alacrán: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 36 males and 29 females. The female/male ratio is 0.806, and the birth rate is 2.93 children per woman. Of the total population, 38.46% comes from outside the State of Zacatecas. 9.23% of the population is illiterate (13.89% of men and 3.45% of women). The education level is 7.07 (6.61 in men and 7.58 in women).

Indigenous culture in El Alacrán
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in El Alacrán
35.38% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (52.78% of the men, and 13.79% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in El Alacrán
In El Alacrán there are 28 housings. 100.00% of the housings have electricity, 88.89% have piped water, 88.89% have toilet or restroom, 83.33% have a radio receiver, 94.44% a television, 94.44% a fridge, 72.22% a washing-machine, 66.67% a car or a van, 27.78% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 77.78% mobile phone, and 5.56% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of El Alacrán

With the satellite map of El Alacrán 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 Moyahua de Estrada. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Alacrán.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Alacrán

Many people want to stay in the town of El Alacrán 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 LOS CAPORALES DE MOYAHUA: 28 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
• MR BURRITOS KIEL HOTEL: 25 km away, direction North (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALZADA: 25 km away, direction North (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 37 km away, direction Southeast (29 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Alacrán

Want to know what to see in El Alacrán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Alacrán.
Las mejores montes de El Alacrán para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro San Juan (1546 meters): 1.2 km walk (25 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Tecajete (1783 meters): 11.4 km walk (148 minutes), heading North.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Alacrán?:

• Palmarejo (299 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Los Barros (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• Las Presas (15 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• La Presa (62 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• Jesús María (219 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Alacrán (Zacatecas)

In El Alacrán 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 El Alacrán, 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.

#7 Pictures of El Alacrán

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Alacrán? 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 El Alacrán.
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