La Encantada (Zacatecas)

Learn about large village of La Encantada through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 652 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of La Encantada (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo. There are 652 inhabitants and it is 2,046 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Encantada, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 25% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Encantada is located at 32.0 kilometers from Fresnillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Encantada.

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

What is the route to get to La Encantada (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 Encantada (Zacatecas) is 652 inhabitants

Population data in La Encantada (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020320332652
2010335345680
2005343360703
Evolution of the population in La Encantada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Encantada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.631.74
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:2.76%4.12%
Illiterate population:2.61%2.50%
Illiterate population (men):1.23%1.74%
Illiterate population (women):1.38%3.28%
Schooling level:8.216.97
Schooling level (men):7.716.51
Schooling level (women):8.77.43
Indigenous culture data in La Encantada:
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 Encantada, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Encantada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.74%27.21%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.33%52.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):14.37%0.90%
Number of inhabited private housings:168204
Homes with electricity:97.62%96.82%
Homes with piped water:100.00%98.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.64%78.34%
Homes with a radio:78.57%81.53%
Homes with a television:92.26%92.99%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.26%83.44%
Homes with a washing machine:77.38%73.89%
Homes with a car:54.76%60.51%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.90%7.64%
Homes with landline telephone:47.02%35.03%
Homes with cell phones:66.07%31.21%
Homes with Internet:25.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Encantada (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 Encantada

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Encantada

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

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Encantada? The list of the best places to visit in La Encantada and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Encantada para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Salada (2059 meters): 7.4 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Quemada (2120 meters): 7.3 km walk (102 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerrito de La Cruz (2179 meters): 10.3 km walk (154 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma El Divisadero (2174 meters): 10.1 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near La Encantada:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Encantada (Zacatecas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Encantada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)273865
Youth (6-14 years)6266128
Adults (15-59 years)197189386
Elderly (60+ years)343973

#7 Pictures of La Encantada

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

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  3. El Charco del Garay (6 inhabitants)
  4. El Cuatro (6 inhabitants)
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  6. El Santo Niño (9 inhabitants)
  7. El Tanque (3 inhabitants)
  8. El Tejuján (107 inhabitants)
  9. La Fe (Manuel González) (- inhabitants)
  10. La Florida (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Pocitos (108 inhabitants)
  12. Mezquifil (60 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Los Hernández (2 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan de los Hornillos (117 inhabitants)
  15. San Pablo de Rancho Grande (656 inhabitants)