La Cascarona (Zacatecas)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Cascarona (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 285 inhabitants?
The town of La Cascarona (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 285 inhabitants and it is 2,029 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 18 minutes away by car (15 km). It is the most populated town in the position #26 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Cascarona, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Cascarona is located at 2.3 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Loreto, 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 La Cascarona.
#1 Where is La Cascarona? How to go? Map
Online map of La Cascarona (Zacatecas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Cascarona (Zacatecas) is 285 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 144 | 141 | 285 |
| 2010 | 113 | 119 | 232 |
| 2005 | 83 | 76 | 159 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.92 | 5.04 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 17.19% | 18.97% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.91% | 4.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.11% | 5.04% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.81% | 4.42% |
| Schooling level: | 7.52 | 6.61 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.35 | 6.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.66 | 6.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 2.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.86% |
| 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 Loreto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.39% | 34.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.65% | 52.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.44% | 15.93% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 70 | 55 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.14% | 97.96% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.57% | 75.51% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 88.57% | 79.59% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.29% | 73.47% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.71% | 93.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.29% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 81.43% | 65.31% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.43% | 59.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 20.00% | 12.24% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 8.16% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.86% | 63.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.43% | 6.12% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cascarona
With the satellite map of La Cascarona 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 Loreto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cascarona.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cascarona
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cascarona 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 EL VIAJERO: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES LAS PALOMAS: 3 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MIGUEL ANGEL: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA SAN JOAQUIN: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cascarona
A weekend in La Cascarona and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Cascarona and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Cascarona para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Avión (2106 meters): 7.2 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santa Elena (2213 meters): 8.2 km walk (169 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Castillo (2112 meters): 7.7 km walk (98 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Loma Larga (2051 meters): 11.4 km walk (185 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Real de Asientos (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "El acueducto escondido de Asientos", 18 km, heading Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- Pabellón de Hidalgo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "Hacienda San Luis de Letras", 88 km, heading West (63 minutes by car)
- La Florida (176 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Prieto II (299 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Loreto (26287 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Norias de San Miguel (786 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cascarona (Zacatecas)
In La Cascarona 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 La Cascarona, 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) | 22 | 26 | 48 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 33 | 63 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 82 | 69 | 151 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 10 | 13 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of La Cascarona
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cascarona, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Cascarona, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cascarona en este enlace
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#9 Schools in La Cascarona
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Loreto
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