El Pantano (Zacatecas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Pantano, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 187 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of El Pantano (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Villanueva. There are 187 inhabitants and it is 2,042 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 23 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Pantano, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 58% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Pantano is located at 10.1 kilometers from Villanueva, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Pantano.
#1 Where is El Pantano? How to go? Map
Online map of El Pantano 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 Pantano (Zacatecas) is 187 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 97 | 90 | 187 |
| 2010 | 75 | 80 | 155 |
| 2005 | 79 | 76 | 155 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.23 | 3.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 3.21% | 1.29% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.42% | 5.81% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.21% | 3.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.21% | 8.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.78 | 5.91 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.18 | 6.08 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.32 | 5.73 |
| 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 Villanueva (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 21.39% | 29.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.22% | 56.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 2.06% | 1.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 48 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.06% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.92% | 97.06% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 81.25% | 55.88% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.33% | 91.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.58% | 85.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.92% | 91.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 93.75% | 76.47% |
| Homes with a car: | 72.92% | 67.65% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.25% | 5.88% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.33% | 2.94% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.92% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 58.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pantano
With the satellite map of El Pantano 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 Villanueva. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Pantano.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pantano
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Pantano, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Pantano so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE: 17 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FINA: 14 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA FLORIDA: 17 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Pantano
A weekend in El Pantano and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Pantano and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Pantano para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Palacio (2144 meters): 1.3 km walk (17 minutes), heading South.
- El Infiernillo (2110 meters): 2.0 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Cruz (2083 meters): 2.6 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Zapotillo (2110 meters): 4.8 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Iglesia San Judas Tadeo", 23 km, heading East (15 minutes by car)
- Jeréz de García Salinas (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad", 59 km, heading North (52 minutes by car)
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (El Jaral) (195 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- El Salto (536 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- La Magdalena (44 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (291 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (11 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Pantano (Zacatecas)
In El Pantano 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 Pantano, 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) | 17 | 16 | 33 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 55 | 49 | 104 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 13 | 26 |
#7 Pictures of El Pantano
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Pantano? 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 Pantano.
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#8 Vote for El Pantano 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 Pantano
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villanueva
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villanueva
- Atitanac (410 inhabitants)
- Colonia Gustavo Díaz Ordaz (Tortugas) (30 inhabitants)
- Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas (100 inhabitants)
- El Barranco (- inhabitants)
- El Crucero (5 inhabitants)
- El Dólar (2 inhabitants)
- El Fuerte (738 inhabitants)
- El Madroño del Río (4 inhabitants)
- Guadalupe de Chicomostoc (Chicomostoc) (13 inhabitants)
- La Joya de Abajo (- inhabitants)
- La Veta (6 inhabitants)
- Las Canteritas (7 inhabitants)
- Rancho San José (6 inhabitants)
- San José (90 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresita (- inhabitants)