La Purísima (Zacatecas)
Learn about small village of La Purísima through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 177 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of La Purísima (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Apozol. There are 177 inhabitants and it is 1,263 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 37 minutes away by car (36 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In La Purísima, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Purísima? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Purísima? You can find it at 2.2 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Apozol, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Purísima through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Purísima? How to go? Map
Location map of La Purísima in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Purísima, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Purísima (Zacatecas) is 177 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 106 | 71 | 177 |
| 2010 | 104 | 78 | 182 |
| 2005 | 81 | 62 | 143 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 1.28 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 7.91% | 9.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.52% | 3.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.13% | 1.28% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.39% | 5.77% |
| Schooling level: | 7.32 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 6.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.69 | 6.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.55% | 34.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.34% | 58.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 28.30% | 16.35% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 62 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 97.83% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 55.56% | 67.39% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 95.56% | 95.65% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.67% | 71.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 37.78% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 22.22% | 6.52% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 4.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 86.67% | 86.96% |
| Homes with Internet: | 40.00% | 2.17% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Purísima
With the satellite map of La Purísima 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 Apozol. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Purísima.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Purísima
Do you want to stay in La Purísima? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Purísima:- HOTEL HACIENDA LA LABOR: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA LABOR: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CASA GRANDE: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TEXANO: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Purísima
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Purísima? The list of the best places to visit in La Purísima and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Purísima para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Santa Cruz (2293 meters): 8.2 km walk (126 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa La Laguna (1657 meters): 7.8 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Grande (1904 meters): 10.4 km walk (184 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Diablo (1543 meters): 8.7 km walk (163 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Templo de San José", 37 km, heading East (36 minutes by car)
- Teúl de González Ortega (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Artesanía típica de Teul", 60 km, heading West (57 minutes by car)
- La Puerta Blanca (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- La Labor (39 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- La Tiricia (293 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Caballera (71 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Purísima (Zacatecas)
In La Purísima 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 Purísima, 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) | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 67 | 39 | 106 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 13 | 30 |
#7 Pictures of La Purísima
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Purísima, 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 Purísima, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Purísima
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Apozol
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