Francisco Zarco (Durango)
Learn about medium-sized town of Francisco Zarco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 437 inhabitants of the State of Durango
The town of Francisco Zarco (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Poanas. There are 437 inhabitants and it is 2,046 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #12 of the ranking.
Data: In Francisco Zarco, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 16% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Francisco Zarco? You can find it at 23.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Villa Unión, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Francisco Zarco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Francisco Zarco? How to go? Map
Online map of Francisco Zarco in Durango, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Francisco Zarco (Durango) is 437 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 221 | 216 | 437 |
| 2010 | 297 | 283 | 580 |
| 2005 | 293 | 272 | 565 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.68 | 4.24 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Durango: | 3.43% | 2.07% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.52% | 4.14% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.37% | 4.24% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.14% | 4.04% |
| Schooling level: | 8.66 | 7.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.64 | 7.25 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.68 | 7.17 |
| 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 Poanas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.75% | 16.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 43.98% | 27.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.84% | 6.40% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 117 | 157 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.15% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.15% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 98.29% | 99.21% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.36% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 94.87% | 99.21% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 96.58% | 98.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.18% | 78.57% |
| Homes with a car: | 63.25% | 70.63% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 16.24% | 5.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 59.83% | 4.76% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.50% | 46.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.80% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Francisco Zarco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Francisco Zarco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Poanas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Francisco Zarco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Francisco Zarco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Francisco Zarco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Francisco Zarco so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS TORRES: 38 km away, direction South (32 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 31 km away, direction South (23 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL DON FELIPE: 39 km away, direction South (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA ROSALIA: 38 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Francisco Zarco
Want to know what to see in Francisco Zarco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Francisco Zarco.Las mejores montes de Francisco Zarco para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Las Cabras (2117 meters): 0.9 km walk (14 minutes), heading West.
- Loma El Pitón (2130 meters): 1.8 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Metates (2094 meters): 1.9 km walk (33 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (2101 meters): 2.2 km walk (31 minutes), heading South.
- Carboneras (44 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the East (22 minutes by car)
- Antonio Amaro (Saucillo) (3953 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the North (21 minutes by car)
- Cieneguilla (1902 inhabitants): Located 23 km to the South (24 minutes by car)
- José Guadalupe Rodríguez (Peñuelas) (1239 inhabitants): Located 20 km to the North (21 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Francisco Zarco (Durango)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Francisco Zarco 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 Francisco Zarco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 139 | 128 | 267 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 39 | 32 | 71 |
#7 Pictures of Francisco Zarco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Francisco Zarco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Francisco Zarco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Francisco Zarco (Durango) is 34806
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Francisco Zarco 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: 34806. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Francisco Zarco ("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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#10 Schools in Francisco Zarco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Poanas
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Poanas
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- Colonia División (8 inhabitants)
- El Huarache (- inhabitants)
- El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
- Estación Poanas (393 inhabitants)
- Francisco Zarco (437 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (5 inhabitants)
- Las Güeras de Cieneguillas (Las Güeras) (2 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (891 inhabitants)
- Los Molinos (2 inhabitants)
- Orizaba (1532 inhabitants)
- Rancho de la Mora (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Paraíso (6 inhabitants)
- Rancho Santa Cecilia (- inhabitants)
- San Martín (60 inhabitants)