El Socorro (Zacatecas)

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The town of El Socorro (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 309 inhabitants and it is 2,020 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 21 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #24 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Socorro, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Socorro? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Socorro is located at 3.3 kilometers from Loreto, 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 Socorro.

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

Location map of El Socorro in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Socorro, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Socorro (Zacatecas) is 309 inhabitants

Population data in El Socorro (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020147162309
2010136139275
2005103109212
Evolution of the population in El Socorro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Socorro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.281.44
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:32.04%24.00%
Illiterate population:0.32%1.09%
Illiterate population (men):0.32%1.44%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.74%
Schooling level:10.849.26
Schooling level (men):10.839.47
Schooling level (women):10.859.09
Indigenous culture data in El Socorro:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Socorro, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Socorro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.78%33.82%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.15%50.36%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.65%16.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:7472
Homes with electricity:98.65%96.88%
Homes with piped water:100.00%57.81%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:95.95%98.44%
Homes with a radio:82.43%89.06%
Homes with a television:98.65%96.88%
Homes with a refrigerator:91.89%90.62%
Homes with a washing machine:90.54%84.38%
Homes with a car:72.97%65.62%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:35.14%25.00%
Homes with landline telephone:18.92%7.81%
Homes with cell phones:91.89%59.38%
Homes with Internet:45.95%3.12%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Socorro (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 Socorro

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Socorro, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Loreto. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Socorro.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Socorro

Do you want to stay in El Socorro? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Socorro:

#5 What to do in El Socorro

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Socorro? The list of the best places to visit in El Socorro and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Socorro for hiking and trails:
  • El Avión (2106 meters): 4.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading East.
  • El Castillo (2112 meters): 4.9 km walk (75 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Loma Larga (2051 meters): 5.1 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Santa Elena (2213 meters): 5.7 km walk (73 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Socorro:Other towns near El Socorro:
  • Bimbaletes (1020 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • El Salitre (El Bajío) (57 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • La Lagunita (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Loma (El Bajío) (967 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Socorro (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Socorro by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in El Socorro there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Socorro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)232952
Youth (6-14 years)253863
Adults (15-59 years)8581166
Elderly (60+ years)141428

#7 Pictures of El Socorro

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Socorro, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Socorro, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Socorro (Zacatecas) is 98838

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Socorro so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 98838. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Socorro ("98") correspond to the State of Zacatecas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Loreto

  1. Ejido Hidalgo (1375 inhabitants)
  2. El Bajío (El Rosal) (- inhabitants)
  3. El Carreño (82 inhabitants)
  4. El Maguey (5 inhabitants)
  5. El Montoro (9 inhabitants)
  6. El Prieto (449 inhabitants)
  7. El Tepetate (506 inhabitants)
  8. La Biznaga (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Concepción (1036 inhabitants)
  10. La Florida (176 inhabitants)
  11. Lomas del Paraíso (328 inhabitants)
  12. Norias de San Miguel (786 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho El Nogal (3 inhabitants)
  14. San José (1 inhabitants)
  15. Valle de San Francisco (130 inhabitants)