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El Zacate (Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of El Zacate (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 17 inhabitants?

The town of El Zacate (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Mezquital. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 1,314 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #620 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zacate, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Zacate is located at 80.3 kilometers from San Francisco del Mezquital, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Zacate.

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

Online map of El Zacate in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of El Zacate (Durango) is 17 inhabitants

Population data in El Zacate (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	6	11	17
2010			6
2005	15	16	31

Evolution of the population in El Zacate: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Zacate:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	5	-
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population:	17.65%	-%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	-%
Illiterate population (women):	17.65%	-%
Schooling level:	5.58	-
Schooling level (men):	6.88	-
Schooling level (women):	3	-

Indigenous culture data in El Zacate:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	-%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	88.24%	-%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	35.29%	-%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Zacate, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Zacate:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	0.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	0.00%	-%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	0.00%	-%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	-
Homes with electricity:	66.67%	-%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	-%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	-%
Homes with a television:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a refrigerator:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	-%
Homes with a car:	0.00%	-%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	-%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	-%
Homes with cell phones:	0.00%	-%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	-%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zacate (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Durango, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Zacate

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zacate, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mezquital. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zacate.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zacate

Many people want to stay in the town of El Zacate 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 EL UNICO: 83 km away, direction Southwest (67 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUESPEDES: 102 km away, direction Southwest (70 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SAN LUIS: 112 km away, direction Southwest (77 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE ROYAL: 92 km away, direction Southwest (76 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Zacate

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Other towns near El Zacate:

• La Presa (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• Los Cerritos (33 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• La Laguna (17 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Los Zapotes (19 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 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 Zacate (Durango)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zacate 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 Zacate there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zacate (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	3	3
Youth (6-14 years)	2	0	2
Adults (15-59 years)	4	8	12
Elderly (60+ years)	0	0	0

#7 Pictures of El Zacate

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Zacate? 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 Zacate.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Zacate (Durango) is 34987

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Zacate 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: 34987. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Zacate ("34") correspond to the State of Durango, 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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