El Zacatonal (State of Mexico)
Learn about small village of El Zacatonal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 45 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México
The town of El Zacatonal (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Amanalco. There are 45 inhabitants and it is 2,787 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Valle de Bravo is 41 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In El Zacatonal, 96% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Zacatonal? You can find it at 6.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Juan, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Amanalco de Becerra, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at East, at 7.1 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Zacatonal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Zacatonal? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Zacatonal in Estado de México? 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 Zacatonal.
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#2 The population of El Zacatonal (Estado de México) is 45 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | 26 | 45 |
| 2010 | 22 | 28 | 50 |
| 2005 | 39 | 50 | 89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.35 | 7.14 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México: | 0.00% | 2.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.33% | 18.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.44% | 7.14% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.89% | 31.82% |
| Schooling level: | 6.19 | 4.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.32 | 6.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.06 | 3.47 |
| 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 Amanalco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 24.44% | 42.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 42.31% | 67.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 11 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 45.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.67% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 8.33% | 9.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 9.09% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.33% | 18.18% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Zacatonal
With the satellite map of El Zacatonal 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 Amanalco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Zacatonal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zacatonal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Zacatonal 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 ALEBRIJE: 8 km away, direction West (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DE AMANALCO: 10 km away, direction West (7 minutes by car)
- FINCA LOS GIRASOLES: 23 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- CABAÑA EL FRESNO: 23 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Zacatonal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Zacatonal? The list of the best places to visit in El Zacatonal and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Zacatonal para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cañada Obscura (3184 meters): 2.6 km walk (42 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Lodo Prieto (3278 meters): 5.2 km walk (103 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Faro (3386 meters): 6.5 km walk (108 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Cantarranas (3193 meters): 5.8 km walk (105 minutes), heading North.
- Valle de Bravo (México): Don't miss "Monte Alto", 41 km, heading West (27 minutes by car)
- Metepec (México): Don't miss "Iglesia de San Juan Bautista", 63 km, heading East (59 minutes by car)
- Hacienda Nueva (67 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Pedregal (304 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- San Lucas Cuarta Sección (San Francisco) (178 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Zacatonal (Estado de México)
In El Zacatonal 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 Zacatonal, 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) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Zacatonal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zacatonal, 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 Zacatonal, 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 Zacatonal (Estado de México) is 51287
Are you going to send a letter to El Zacatonal? Do you have a friend in El Zacatonal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zacatonal consists of the following 5 digits: 51287. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zacatonal ("51") correspond to the state code of Estado de México, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in El Zacatonal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Amanalco
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Amanalco
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- Amanalco de Becerra (1517 inhabitants)
- El Ancón (181 inhabitants)
- El Capulín Tercera Sección (Palo Mancornado) (253 inhabitants)
- El Pedregal (304 inhabitants)
- El Temporal (324 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (32 inhabitants)
- Rincón de Guadalupe (516 inhabitants)
- San Bartolo (2982 inhabitants)
- San Jerónimo (2683 inhabitants)
- San Juan (3253 inhabitants)
- San Mateo (2110 inhabitants)
- San Mateo Quinta Sección (La Providencia) (183 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (San Miguel Tenextepec) (1025 inhabitants)
- San Sebastián el Grande (968 inhabitants)