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La Luz (Zacatecas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Luz, a beautiful large village of 1,336 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of La Luz (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Guadalupe. There are 1,336 inhabitants and it is 2,052 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Guadalupe is 46 minutes away by car (42 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #9 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Luz, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 53% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Luz? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Luz? You can find it at 24.7 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Guadalupe, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Luz through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Luz in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of La Luz (Zacatecas) is 1,336 inhabitants

Population data in La Luz (Zacatecas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	672	664	1336
2010	596	648	1244
2005	512	558	1070

Evolution of the population in La Luz: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in La Luz:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.95	6.17
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	1.65%	2.01%
Illiterate population:	4.79%	6.67%
Illiterate population (men):	2.54%	6.17%
Illiterate population (women):	2.25%	7.21%
Schooling level:	7.87	6.27
Schooling level (men):	7.67	6.04
Schooling level (women):	8.06	6.50

Indigenous culture data in La Luz:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.08%
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 Luz, 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 Guadalupe (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Luz:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.36%	29.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	53.92%	52.01%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	9.08%	5.54%
Number of inhabited private housings:	338	408
Homes with electricity:	99.41%	91.18%
Homes with piped water:	83.73%	86.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	77.81%	61.11%
Homes with a radio:	58.58%	66.34%
Homes with a television:	86.98%	89.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:	72.49%	51.31%
Homes with a washing machine:	75.15%	57.84%
Homes with a car:	39.94%	41.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.14%	2.29%
Homes with landline telephone:	24.56%	36.60%
Homes with cell phones:	52.96%	15.69%
Homes with Internet:	7.40%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Luz (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 Luz

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guadalupe. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Luz.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Luz

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

• ARCO IRIS: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PAMELA: 34 km away, direction Southwest (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PAMELA: 38 km away, direction Southwest (29 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HACIENDA REAL: 35 km away, direction Southwest (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Luz

Want to know what to see in La Luz if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Luz.
Las mejores montes de La Luz para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro San Cayetano (2191 meters): 10.7 km walk (214 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Santa Cruz (2173 meters): 10.4 km walk (139 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro La Mojonera (2193 meters): 12.4 km walk (256 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Gordo (2211 meters): 13.0 km walk (260 minutes), heading Southwest.

Magical Towns near La Luz to discover the Mexican culture:

• Guadalupe (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Centro Platero", 46 km, heading Southwest (42 minutes by car)

Other towns near La Luz:

• Casa Blanca (885 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Lomas de Guadalupe (La Oreja) (445 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
• Ojo de Agua (503 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
• San Ignacio (460 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (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 Luz (Zacatecas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Luz (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	88	73	161
Youth (6-14 years)	121	127	248
Adults (15-59 years)	396	396	792
Elderly (60+ years)	67	68	135

#7 Pictures of La Luz

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Luz? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Luz.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Luz (Zacatecas) is 98631

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Luz 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: 98631. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Luz ("98") correspond to the State of Zacatecas, 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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Zacatecas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas

#10 Schools in La Luz

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