El Zapote (State of Mexico)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Zapote, a beautiful small village of 144 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of El Zapote (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Amatepec. There are 144 inhabitants and it is 942 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #49 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Zapote, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Zapote? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Zapote is located at 7.2 kilometers from Palmar Chico, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 12.1 kilometers from Amatepec, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Zapote.

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

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

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#2 The population of El Zapote (Estado de México) is 144 inhabitants

Population data in El Zapote (State of Mexico)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208064144
20107980159
200511092202
Evolution of the population in El Zapote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Zapote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.045.00
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:2.08%1.89%
Illiterate population:11.11%14.47%
Illiterate population (men):2.78%5.00%
Illiterate population (women):8.33%24.05%
Schooling level:7.46.05
Schooling level (men):7.57.33
Schooling level (women):7.334.98
Indigenous culture data in El Zapote:
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 Zapote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Estado de México, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Amatepec (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Zapote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.94%35.22%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.69%53.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.75%16.46%
Number of inhabited private housings:4156
Homes with electricity:97.56%97.56%
Homes with piped water:53.66%14.63%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.80%87.80%
Homes with a radio:39.02%56.10%
Homes with a television:78.05%87.80%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.80%92.68%
Homes with a washing machine:63.41%65.85%
Homes with a car:39.02%51.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.20%2.44%
Homes with landline telephone:2.44%24.39%
Homes with cell phones:85.37%70.73%
Homes with Internet:0.00%4.88%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Zapote (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Estado de México, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Zapote

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote

Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapote 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:

#5 What to do in El Zapote

A weekend in El Zapote and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Zapote and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Zapote for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Campo (1340 meters): 3.2 km walk (40 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Rancho (1024 meters): 3.7 km walk (53 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Santiago (1462 meters): 4.6 km walk (71 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Virgen (1504 meters): 4.4 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southeast.
Other towns near El Zapote:
  • Las Tijeras (41 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Acatempan (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Santiago (251 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Rincón del Naranjo (114 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 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 Zapote (Estado de México)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Zapote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8715
Youth (6-14 years)51217
Adults (15-59 years)473380
Elderly (60+ years)201232

#7 Pictures of El Zapote

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapote, 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 Zapote, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 Vote for El Zapote as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Amatepec

  1. Barranca de Esmeraldas (La Güila) (80 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro de Tlacotepec (Tlacotepec) (28 inhabitants)
  3. Corral de Piedra (171 inhabitants)
  4. El Pantalón (46 inhabitants)
  5. El Zapote Cincuenta Arrobas (El Zapote) (26 inhabitants)
  6. Escuela Vieja (54 inhabitants)
  7. La Palma (31 inhabitants)
  8. Las Cañitas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Ciruelos (Rancho los Ciruelos) (11 inhabitants)
  10. Los Encinos (- inhabitants)
  11. Potrerillos (Potrerillos Matuz) (- inhabitants)
  12. San Juan (Paso de San Juan) (10 inhabitants)
  13. San Simón (San Simón Zozocoltepec) (867 inhabitants)
  14. Tezululoma (Teshululoma) (22 inhabitants)
  15. Zacatones (333 inhabitants)