El Matorral (Zacatecas)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Matorral, a beautiful small village of 195 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of El Matorral (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 195 inhabitants and it is 2,123 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 40 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #33 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Matorral, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 16% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Matorral is located at 13.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Loreto, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Matorral.
#1 Where is El Matorral? How to go? Map
Online map of El Matorral in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Matorral (Zacatecas) is 195 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 99 | 96 | 195 |
| 2010 | 72 | 65 | 137 |
| 2005 | 31 | 19 | 50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.29 | 4.62 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 15.90% | 10.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.08% | 3.65% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.54% | 4.62% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.54% | 2.78% |
| Schooling level: | 7.91 | 5.76 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.82 | 5.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 6.26 |
| 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 Loreto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.21% | 29.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.50% | 55.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.34% | 5.56% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.88% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.78% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.33% | 90.62% |
| Homes with a radio: | 88.89% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.11% | 87.50% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 88.89% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.78% | 56.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.56% | 3.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.00% | 28.12% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 31.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 37.78% | 3.12% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Matorral
With the satellite map of El Matorral 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 Loreto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Matorral.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Matorral
Many people want to stay in the town of El Matorral 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 PEDREGOSO: 18 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIGUEL ANGEL: 16 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN JOAQUIN: 17 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL VIAJERO: 19 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Matorral
A weekend in El Matorral and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Matorral and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Matorral para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cruz del Aire (2256 meters): 7.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Morterillo (2301 meters): 8.2 km walk (112 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Chilillo (2255 meters): 7.8 km walk (141 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Las Ánimas (2328 meters): 9.6 km walk (179 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Real de Asientos (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "El acueducto escondido de Asientos", 40 km, heading West (36 minutes by car)
- Pinos (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Jardín Miguel Hidalgo", 53 km, heading East (45 minutes by car)
- Santa María de los Ángeles (1380 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- El Becerro (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- San Ramón (90 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Valle de San Francisco (130 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Matorral (Zacatecas)
In El Matorral 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 Matorral, 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) | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 16 | 37 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 58 | 58 | 116 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
#7 Pictures of El Matorral
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Matorral? 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 Matorral.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Loreto
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- Los Arcos (1 inhabitants)
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