El Zapotillo (Zacatecas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Zapotillo, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 17 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of El Zapotillo (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Villanueva. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 1,943 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 47 minutes away by car (31 km). It is the most populated town in the position #49 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Zapotillo, 14% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Zapotillo is located at 19.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Villanueva, 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 Zapotillo.
#1 Where is El Zapotillo? How to go? Map
Online map of El Zapotillo in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Zapotillo (Zacatecas) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2010 | 23 | 20 | 43 |
| 2005 | 39 | 38 | 77 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.71 | 35.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 23.53% | 30.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.76% | 27.91% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.88% | 35.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 21.74% |
| Schooling level: | 4.36 | 3.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.29 | 2.47 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.43 | 3.55 |
| 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 Villanueva (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.41% | 32.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.56% | 70.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 7 | 46 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 57.14% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 71.43% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.86% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.71% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.71% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.14% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 57.14% | 56.25% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 42.86% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.57% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Zapotillo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Zapotillo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villanueva. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Zapotillo.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Zapotillo
Many people want to stay in the town of El Zapotillo 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 VILLARBOLEDAS: 26 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- ESTACIONAMIENTO HOTEL SAN JUDAS TADEO: 29 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUDAS TADEO: 25 km away, direction Northeast (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA ARBOLEDAS: 28 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Zapotillo
A weekend in El Zapotillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Zapotillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Zapotillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Aguilera (2043 meters): 1.7 km walk (21 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Mesa Santa María (2047 meters): 1.7 km walk (22 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa El Yerbanis (2058 meters): 3.9 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mesa de Juan Caporal (2053 meters): 3.0 km walk (47 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Hacienda La Encarnación", 47 km, heading Northeast (31 minutes by car)
- Colonia Lázaro Cárdenas (100 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- Tuxtuac (83 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- El Jagüey (433 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Colonia Gustavo Díaz Ordaz (Tortugas) (30 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Zapotillo (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Zapotillo 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 Zapotillo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
#7 Pictures of El Zapotillo
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Zapotillo, 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 Zapotillo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Zapotillo en este enlace
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Zacatecas, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villanueva
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Villanueva
- Colonia Felipe Ángeles (1121 inhabitants)
- Colonia Pedro Ruiz González (La Magueyera) (88 inhabitants)
- El Jagüey (433 inhabitants)
- El Rosario (- inhabitants)
- El Soyate (El Zoyate) (1 inhabitants)
- Laguna de las Rosas (La Laguna) (44 inhabitants)
- Rancho Hacienda de Morones (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Lindavista (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Montecarlos (1 inhabitants)
- San Alejo (4 inhabitants)
- San Antonio de las Huertas (51 inhabitants)
- San Diego (170 inhabitants)
- Tamasuca (- inhabitants)
- Tuxtuac (83 inhabitants)
- Villa Zaragoza (Palo Gordo) (31 inhabitants)