La Zacatosa (Baja California Sur)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Zacatosa, a beautiful small village of 52 inhabitants of the State of Baja California Sur

The town of La Zacatosa (Baja California Sur) belongs to the municipality of La Paz. There are 52 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Los Cerritos is 4 km away. The Magical Town of Todos Santos is 18 minutes away by car (18 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #58 in terms of number of inhabitants.

This town decided to be annexed to El Pescadero in the year 2017.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Zacatosa is located at 89.0 kilometers from La Paz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Zacatosa.

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

How to get to the town of La Zacatosa in Baja California Sur? 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 Zacatosa.

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#2 The population of La Zacatosa (Baja California Sur) is 52 inhabitants

Population data in La Zacatosa (Baja California Sur)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2010272552
2005101525
Evolution of the population in La Zacatosa: Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 25 males and 27 females. The female/male ratio is 1.080, and the birth rate is 2.14 children per woman. Of the total population, 26.92% comes from outside the State of Baja California Sur. 5.77% of the population is illiterate (0.00% of men and 11.11% of women). The education level is 6.73 (6.94 in men and 6.53 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Zacatosa
23.08% of the population is indigenous, and 7.69% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Zacatosa
44.23% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (68.00% of the men, and 22.22% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Zacatosa
In La Zacatosa there are 19 housings. 50.00% of the housings have electricity, 50.00% have piped water, 100.00% have toilet or restroom, 50.00% have a radio receiver, 57.14% a television, 0.00% a fridge, 0.00% a washing-machine, 78.57% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 85.71% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Zacatosa

With the satellite map of La Zacatosa 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 La Paz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Zacatosa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Zacatosa

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

#5 What to do in La Zacatosa

A weekend in La Zacatosa and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Zacatosa and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in La Zacatosa to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Los Cerritos: A 4 km walk (54 minutes) or 5 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa San Pedrito: A 11 km walk (92 minutes) or 12 minutes by car, heading Northwest.
Las mejores montes de La Zacatosa para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tecolote (111 meters): 1.2 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Grande (231 meters): 1.7 km walk (32 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro San Carlos (92 meters): 1.6 km walk (24 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Pedregoso (159 meters): 3.2 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Zacatosa:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Zacatosa?:
  • Los Cuatro Vientos (20 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Palmas (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Paraje (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Teporocho (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Santa Rosa de los Pinos (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 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 Zacatosa (Baja California Sur)

In La Zacatosa 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 Zacatosa, 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.

#7 Pictures of La Zacatosa

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

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