La Vaquita (Zacatecas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Vaquita, a beautiful medium-sized town of 428 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of La Vaquita (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Pinos. There are 428 inhabitants and it is 2,261 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinos is 57 minutes away by car (38 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #55 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Vaquita, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 55% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Vaquita? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Vaquita? You can find it at 27.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Pinos, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Vaquita through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to La Vaquita (Zacatecas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Vaquita, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Vaquita (Zacatecas) is 428 inhabitants

Population data in La Vaquita (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020233195428
2010198171369
2005208177385
Evolution of the population in La Vaquita: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Vaquita:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0611.70
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:20.79%11.38%
Illiterate population:6.07%11.11%
Illiterate population (men):3.04%11.70%
Illiterate population (women):3.04%10.61%
Schooling level:6.65.48
Schooling level (men):5.514.51
Schooling level (women):7.476.32
Indigenous culture data in La Vaquita:
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 Vaquita, 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 Pinos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Vaquita:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:34.35%31.71%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.85%63.16%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.03%4.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:118109
Homes with electricity:100.00%93.75%
Homes with piped water:100.00%91.67%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:79.66%40.62%
Homes with a radio:66.10%81.25%
Homes with a television:94.92%90.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.14%53.12%
Homes with a washing machine:76.27%34.38%
Homes with a car:38.98%30.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.08%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:20.34%1.04%
Homes with cell phones:55.08%16.67%
Homes with Internet:15.25%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Vaquita (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 Vaquita

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Vaquita

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

#5 What to do in La Vaquita

Want to know what to see in La Vaquita if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Vaquita.
Mountains in La Vaquita for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa Cerrito Alto (2489 meters): 10.4 km walk (208 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa El Saucito (2489 meters): 9.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Morenos (2575 meters): 10.7 km walk (183 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro La Ladera Alta (2429 meters): 14.2 km walk (267 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Vaquita to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pinos (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Torre del Reloj Público​", 57 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
Other towns near La Vaquita:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Vaquita (Zacatecas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Vaquita (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)323971
Youth (6-14 years)503686
Adults (15-59 years)126100226
Elderly (60+ years)252045

#7 Pictures of La Vaquita

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Pinos

  1. El Amorocito (Aureliano Hernández) (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Arbolito (19 inhabitants)
  3. El Colorado (- inhabitants)
  4. El Coyote (Fonseca) (99 inhabitants)
  5. Jaltomate (204 inhabitants)
  6. La Boquilla (Palo Colorado) (43 inhabitants)
  7. La Cuesta (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Mesilla (358 inhabitants)
  9. La Piedrera (118 inhabitants)
  10. La Presita (477 inhabitants)
  11. Las Cuevas (27 inhabitants)
  12. Loma Linda (163 inhabitants)
  13. Los Pirules (1 inhabitants)
  14. Purísima de Abajo (445 inhabitants)
  15. Trinidad de Buenavista (La Trinidad) (268 inhabitants)