El Zapote (Guanajuato)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Zapote, a beautiful large village of 1,246 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
The town of El Zapote (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Felipe. There are 1,246 inhabitants and it is 1,883 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 64 minutes away by car (55 km). It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Zapote, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Zapote? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Zapote is located at 32.9 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of San Felipe, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Zapote.
#1 Where is El Zapote? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Zapote (Guanajuato)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Zapote (Guanajuato) is 1,246 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 630 | 616 | 1246 |
| 2010 | 548 | 504 | 1052 |
| 2005 | 456 | 418 | 874 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 8.73 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 38.52% | 25.95% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.57% | 8.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.17% | 8.73% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.41% | 8.76% |
| Schooling level: | 7.59 | 5.97 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.43 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.73 | 6.22 |
| 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 San Felipe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.43% | 28.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.58% | 46.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.59% | 12.77% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 275 | 225 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.27% | 97.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.51% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 92.73% | 72.33% |
| Homes with a radio: | 60.36% | 62.14% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.73% | 92.23% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.55% | 63.11% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.36% | 38.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 39.64% | 20.39% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.55% | 0.97% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.45% | 14.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.64% | 32.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.36% | 0.00% |
#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 San Felipe. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapote.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapote
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Zapote, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Zapote so you can contact them:- EL VIEJO GOGORRON HOTEL: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- NUEVO CENTRO VACACIONAL GOGORRON: 17 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOS REYES: 22 km away, direction Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 23 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#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:
- La Guitarra (1933 meters): 1.1 km walk (21 minutes), heading West.
- El Perico (2115 meters): 2.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading West.
- Los Gallos (1934 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- Las Anaranjadas (1957 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "La Torre del Reloj", 64 km, heading East (55 minutes by car)
- Santa Anita (305 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Los Lara (La Noria de Juan Vázquez) (32 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Las Alazanas (193 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- Sociedad San Pedro (San Isidro) (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Zapote (Guanajuato)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 90 | 84 | 174 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 111 | 127 | 238 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 376 | 350 | 726 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 53 | 55 | 108 |
#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 The Postal Code of El Zapote (Guanajuato) is 37611
Are you going to send a letter to El Zapote? Do you have a friend in El Zapote and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Zapote consists of the following 5 digits: 37611. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Zapote ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Zapote as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in El Zapote
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Felipe
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