La Chaveña (Zacatecas)

The most complete information about the small village of La Chaveña (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 84 inhabitants?

The town of La Chaveña (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Apulco. There are 84 inhabitants and it is 2,051 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 34 minutes away by car (24 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Chaveña, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% 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 Chaveña is located at 12.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tenayuca, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Apulco) it is at 7.1 kilometers in direction West. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Chaveña.

#1 Where is La Chaveña? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to La Chaveña (Zacatecas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Chaveña (Zacatecas) is 84 inhabitants

Population data in La Chaveña (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414384
2010454489
2005493988
Evolution of the population in La Chaveña: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Chaveña:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.242.27
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:26.19%19.10%
Illiterate population:2.38%4.49%
Illiterate population (men):1.19%2.27%
Illiterate population (women):1.19%6.67%
Schooling level:6.645.52
Schooling level (men):6.55.57
Schooling level (women):6.815.48
Indigenous culture data in La Chaveña:
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 La Chaveña, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Chaveña:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.43%8.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):74.42%18.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.07%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:2539
Homes with electricity:100.00%95.45%
Homes with piped water:100.00%95.45%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:96.00%77.27%
Homes with a radio:56.00%95.45%
Homes with a television:92.00%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%90.91%
Homes with a washing machine:84.00%81.82%
Homes with a car:84.00%63.64%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.00%4.55%
Homes with landline telephone:8.00%31.82%
Homes with cell phones:88.00%50.00%
Homes with Internet:36.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Chaveña (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Chaveña

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chaveña

Many people want to stay in the town of La Chaveña 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 La Chaveña

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Chaveña? The list of the best places to visit in La Chaveña and nearby locations.
Mountains in La Chaveña for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelón (2169 meters): 2.4 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
  • La Coyotera (2072 meters): 3.6 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Grande (Tomelitán) (2334 meters): 3.6 km walk (50 minutes), heading West.
  • El Picacho (2122 meters): 4.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near La Chaveña to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Chaveña:
  • Arroyo Hondo de Arriba (48 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Conejo (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Soyatal (48 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Tinajas (103 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 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 La Chaveña (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Chaveña 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 La Chaveña there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Chaveña (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6511
Youth (6-14 years)8412
Adults (15-59 years)222648
Elderly (60+ years)5813

#7 Pictures of La Chaveña

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Apulco

  1. Agua Tinta de Arriba (33 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo Hondo de Arriba (48 inhabitants)
  3. El Conejo (16 inhabitants)
  4. El Soyatal (48 inhabitants)
  5. El Terrero (- inhabitants)
  6. La Cañada del Toro (12 inhabitants)
  7. La Chaveña (84 inhabitants)
  8. La Cuija (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (- inhabitants)
  10. La Haciendita (- inhabitants)
  11. Lo de Carrera (92 inhabitants)
  12. Los Pocitos (19 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho de los Díaz (107 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho La Cofradía (1 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho Nuevo (110 inhabitants)