La Chaveña (Zacatecas)

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The town of La Chaveña (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Jalpa. There are 74 inhabitants and it is 1,652 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Calvillo is 41 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #33 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Chaveña, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 41% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Chaveña? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Chaveña is located at 9.5 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Jalpa, 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 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 74 inhabitants

Population data in La Chaveña (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020383674
2010444387
2005413778
Evolution of the population in La Chaveña: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Chaveña:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.364.65
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:1.35%6.90%
Illiterate population:1.35%8.05%
Illiterate population (men):1.35%4.65%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%11.36%
Schooling level:7.915.52
Schooling level (men):8.25.61
Schooling level (women):7.595.43
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 Jalpa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Chaveña:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.14%22.99%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.11%41.86%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.53%4.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:1731
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:94.12%47.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.12%85.71%
Homes with a radio:82.35%100.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%90.48%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.12%95.24%
Homes with a washing machine:76.47%61.90%
Homes with a car:70.59%61.90%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.76%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.76%19.05%
Homes with cell phones:41.18%23.81%
Homes with Internet:58.82%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 Jalpa. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Chaveña.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Chaveña

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Chaveña, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Chaveña so you can contact them:

#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:
  • Santa Juana (1639 meters): 2.9 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • El Trigo (1763 meters): 3.8 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Terronal (2400 meters): 3.8 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Las Trojas (1709 meters): 5.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns near La Chaveña to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Chaveña:
  • El Mezquite (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • La Cieneguita (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Ciénega de Rosas (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Palmillos (396 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 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)628
Youth (6-14 years)9817
Adults (15-59 years)162238
Elderly (60+ years)7411

#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 Jalpa

  1. La Mezcalera (Real de Jalpa) (5 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio los Iglesias (22 inhabitants)
  3. El Santuario (- inhabitants)
  4. El Telapache (9 inhabitants)
  5. La Huerta (22 inhabitants)
  6. La Junta de los Ríos (4 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesa del Salitrillo (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Tortugas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los García (45 inhabitants)
  10. Monte de la Cruz (2 inhabitants)
  11. Ojo de Agua del Sabino (15 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho El Pobre (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Los Halcones (6 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Los Tres Mezquites (5 inhabitants)
  15. San José de Huaracha (110 inhabitants)