La Troje (Zacatecas)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Troje, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 120 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of La Troje (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Tepetongo. There are 120 inhabitants and it is 1,900 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 44 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #16 of the ranking.
Data: In La Troje, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 61% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Troje? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Troje? You can find it at 6.6 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tepetongo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Troje through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Troje? How to go? Map
Location map of La Troje in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Troje, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Troje (Zacatecas) is 120 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 67 | 53 | 120 |
| 2010 | 75 | 46 | 121 |
| 2005 | 52 | 31 | 83 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 2.17 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 3.33% | 1.65% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.67% | 7.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.83% | 2.17% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.83% | 10.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.8 | 5.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.66 | 5.27 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.9 | 5.43 |
| 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: | 26.67% | 26.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.94% | 60.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.46% | 5.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 59 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.77% | 80.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 74.19% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 93.55% | 85.37% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.32% | 82.93% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.87% | 70.73% |
| Homes with a car: | 54.84% | 51.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.68% | 2.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.03% | 12.20% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 61.29% | 46.34% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.81% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Troje
With the satellite map of La Troje 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 Tepetongo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Troje.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Troje
Many people want to stay in the town of La Troje 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 DON GENARO: 11 km away, direction West (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 19 km away, direction Southwest (15 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DEL PRADO: 20 km away, direction Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA REAL: 23 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Troje
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Troje? The list of the best places to visit in La Troje and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Troje para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa Los Tepetates (2167 meters): 7.5 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Tortuga (2127 meters): 9.7 km walk (171 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Verde (2115 meters): 9.1 km walk (124 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Cordón (2233 meters): 10.4 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Plaza Principal", 44 km, heading Southeast (38 minutes by car)
- Jeréz de García Salinas (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Teatro Hinojosa", 46 km, heading Northeast (37 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (91 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- La Trojita (114 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Tadeo (119 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Ignacio Zaragoza (Zaragoza) (189 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Troje (Zacatecas)
In La Troje 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 Troje, 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) | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 32 | 25 | 57 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 7 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of La Troje
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Troje, 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 Troje, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Troje as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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
#9 Schools in La Troje
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepetongo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepetongo
- Buenavista (1061 inhabitants)
- Capulín de los Salinas (198 inhabitants)
- El Alamito (26 inhabitants)
- El Cuidado (350 inhabitants)
- El Salitre (141 inhabitants)
- El Vergel (El Niño Jesús) (27 inhabitants)
- La Chaveña (- inhabitants)
- La Majada (- inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (30 inhabitants)
- La Trojita (114 inhabitants)
- Los Aparicio (203 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (91 inhabitants)
- San Tadeo (119 inhabitants)
- Santa Rosa (31 inhabitants)
- Tepetongo (1497 inhabitants)