El Maguey (Zacatecas)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Maguey through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 446 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of El Maguey (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Villa Hidalgo. There are 446 inhabitants and it is 2,156 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinos is 40 minutes away by car (28 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Maguey, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 7% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Maguey? You can find it at 4.0 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Villa Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Maguey through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Maguey 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 El Maguey.

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#2 The population of El Maguey (Zacatecas) is 446 inhabitants

Population data in El Maguey (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020211235446
2010215223438
2005220210430
Evolution of the population in El Maguey: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Maguey:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.2110.31
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:4.93%8.45%
Illiterate population:7.40%9.59%
Illiterate population (men):3.36%10.31%
Illiterate population (women):4.04%8.84%
Schooling level:7.796.32
Schooling level (men):7.885.75
Schooling level (women):7.696.86
Indigenous culture data in El Maguey:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.68%
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 El Maguey, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Maguey:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:26.91%18.26%
Employed population over 12 years (men):45.11%31.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.64%4.19%
Number of inhabited private housings:114125
Homes with electricity:99.12%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.03%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.61%92.08%
Homes with a radio:47.37%64.36%
Homes with a television:91.23%97.03%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.33%66.34%
Homes with a washing machine:78.07%62.38%
Homes with a car:40.35%43.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.14%0.99%
Homes with landline telephone:1.75%9.90%
Homes with cell phones:79.82%26.73%
Homes with Internet:7.02%0.99%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Maguey (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Maguey

With the satellite map of El Maguey 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 Villa Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Maguey.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Maguey

Many people want to stay in the town of El Maguey 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:

#5 What to do in El Maguey

A weekend in El Maguey and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Maguey and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de El Maguey para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Monte Palmar El Gallo (2316 meters): 12.2 km walk (188 minutes), heading East.
  • El Palmar (Monte El Palmar) (2411 meters): 12.9 km walk (215 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Los Pozos (Loma los Pozos) (2321 meters): 12.7 km walk (238 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Majada (2307 meters): 10.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Maguey:
  • Pinos (Zacatecas): Don't miss "​​Hacienda La Pendencia​", 40 km, heading Southeast (28 minutes by car)
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Maguey?:
  • Rancho San José (El Arenal) (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Paso (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • El Tepetate (620 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Canoas (652 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 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 Maguey (Zacatecas)

In El Maguey 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 Maguey, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Maguey (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)253055
Youth (6-14 years)393776
Adults (15-59 years)114137251
Elderly (60+ years)333164

#7 Pictures of El Maguey

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

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#8 Vote for El Maguey 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:
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#9 Schools in El Maguey

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Hidalgo

  1. Canoas (652 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Prieto (294 inhabitants)
  3. El Fraile (651 inhabitants)
  4. El Paso (16 inhabitants)
  5. El Salitre (838 inhabitants)
  6. El Saucito (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Sotolillo (274 inhabitants)
  8. Predio los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
  9. El Verde (El Socorro) (173 inhabitants)
  10. Fraccionamiento Victoria (La Victoria) (- inhabitants)
  11. La Alcaparra (9 inhabitants)
  12. Los Saucitos (32 inhabitants)
  13. Purísima del Rucio (El Rucio) (455 inhabitants)
  14. San Antonio de la Cruz (106 inhabitants)
  15. Zona Benito Juárez (Benito Juárez) (174 inhabitants)