Las Agujas (Zacatecas)
Learn about small village of Las Agujas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 17 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of Las Agujas (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. There are 17 inhabitants and it is 2,203 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #94 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Agujas, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 60% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Agujas? You can find it at 13.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Nochistlán de Mejía, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Agujas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Agujas? How to go? Map
Online map of Las Agujas (Zacatecas) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Las Agujas (Zacatecas) is 17 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2005 | 10 | 13 | 23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.5 | 50.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 17.65% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.65% | 45.45% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.88% | 50.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.76% | 42.86% |
| Schooling level: | 4 | 3 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.14 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.75 | 3.57 |
| 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 Nochistlán de Mejía (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.18% | 45.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 80.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Agujas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Agujas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Agujas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Agujas
Many people want to stay in the town of Las Agujas 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 NUEVA GALICIA: 21 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA CAXCANA: 19 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA: 19 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- GRAN HOTEL FIESTA REAL DON ANTONIO: 23 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Agujas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Las Agujas? The list of the best places to visit in Las Agujas and nearby locations.Mountains in Las Agujas for hiking and trails:
- La Magdalena (2295 meters): 4.6 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Campana (2114 meters): 5.0 km walk (94 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Los Adobes (2328 meters): 5.7 km walk (88 minutes), heading West.
- La Providencia (2346 meters): 7.2 km walk (95 minutes), heading North.
- Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de la Virgen del Rosario", 28 km, heading South (19 minutes by car)
- Temacapulín (Temaca) (Jalisco): Don't miss "Casas Reales", 58 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
- Plan del Sauz (47 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Monte de Duranes (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Cerro de San Miguel (32 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
- Mesa de la Magdalena (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Agujas (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Agujas 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 Las Agujas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Las Agujas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Agujas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Agujas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Nochistlán de Mejía
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- El Alto del Llano (Cruz Jiménez Armas) (7 inhabitants)
- El Chocolate (- inhabitants)
- El Llano (- inhabitants)
- El Pochote (4 inhabitants)
- Gabriel López (57 inhabitants)
- La Palma (11 inhabitants)
- Los Magueyes (8 inhabitants)
- Los Polvosos (8 inhabitants)
- Los Pulidos (1 inhabitants)
- Mesa de la Providencia (101 inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Ocotes (6 inhabitants)
- Moctezuma (89 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo del Sur (- inhabitants)
- Toyahua de Arriba (362 inhabitants)