La Purísima (Zacatecas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Purísima, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 47 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of La Purísima (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Sombrerete. There are 47 inhabitants and it is 2,110 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Sombrerete is 29 minutes away by car (24 km). It is the most populated town in the position #95 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Purísima, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 47% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Purísima? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Purísima is located at 17.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Sombrerete, 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 Purísima.
#1 Where is La Purísima? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Purísima in Zacatecas? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in La Purísima.
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#2 The population of La Purísima (Zacatecas) is 47 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 21 | 47 |
| 2010 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
| 2005 | 17 | 21 | 38 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.9 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 31.91% | 31.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.51% | 3.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.13% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.38% | 7.69% |
| Schooling level: | 5.68 | 5.25 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.07 | 5.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.16 | 5.33 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Sombrerete (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.79% | 31.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 56.25% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.69% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 15 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.33% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 88.89% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.33% | 77.78% |
| Homes with a car: | 60.00% | 88.89% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 26.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 46.67% | 88.89% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Sombrerete. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Purísima.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Purísima
Many people want to stay in the town of La Purísima 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:- HOTEL POSADA REAL: 20 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PALMA: 21 km away, direction West (14 minutes by car)
- CASA GRANDE HOSTAL: 26 km away, direction Northeast (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANT EL RUEDO: 25 km away, direction Northeast (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Purísima
A weekend in La Purísima and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Purísima and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Purísima para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Pachón (2474 meters): 9.2 km walk (178 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Candelaria (2356 meters): 13.1 km walk (178 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Puerto (2557 meters): 12.9 km walk (184 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Gallo (2302 meters): 14.1 km walk (249 minutes), heading West.
- Sombrerete (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Zona Arquéologica de Altavista y la Boquilla", 29 km, heading Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- Santa Rosa (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Las Delicias (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo del Carmen (Rancho Nuevo) (70 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Vergelitos (82 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Purísima en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Purísima (Zacatecas) is 99102
Are you going to send a letter to La Purísima? Do you have a friend in La Purísima and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Purísima consists of the following 5 digits: 99102. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Purísima ("99") correspond to the state code of Zacatecas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for La Purísima as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Schools in La Purísima
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Sombrerete
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- Rancho San Jorge (Luis Noel Salazar Pacheco) (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro del Divisadero (3 inhabitants)
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