Las Mercedes (Fresnillo, Zacatecas)

Learn about medium-sized town of Las Mercedes through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 298 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The place of Las Mercedes is inside the municipality of Fresnillo (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 298 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #81 of the ranking. Las Mercedes is at 2,109 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Mercedes, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 14% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Mercedes? You can find it at 13.7 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Fresnillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Mercedes through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Mercedes? How to go? Map

Online map of Las Mercedes in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Mercedes (Zacatecas) is 298 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mercedes (Fresnillo, Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020155143298
2010118118236
2005145149294
Evolution of the population in Las Mercedes: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Mercedes:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.543.39
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:5.03%7.20%
Illiterate population:1.01%3.81%
Illiterate population (men):0.34%3.39%
Illiterate population (women):0.67%4.24%
Schooling level:7.626.58
Schooling level (men):7.356.33
Schooling level (women):7.866.84
Indigenous culture data in Las Mercedes:
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 Las Mercedes, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Zacatecas, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Las Mercedes:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.95%32.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.24%56.78%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.16%7.63%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:8171
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.28%
Housing with piped water:98.77%89.66%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:88.89%93.10%
Dwellings with radio:80.25%87.93%
Housing with television:91.36%89.66%
Housing with refrigerator:90.12%84.48%
Housing with washing machine:80.25%70.69%
Housing with automobile:59.26%53.45%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.28%5.17%
Homes with landline telephone:12.35%1.72%
Dwellings with cellular phones:69.14%44.83%
Homes with Internet:13.58%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mercedes (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Mercedes

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mercedes

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Mercedes 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Las Mercedes (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Mercedes by age and sex, 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 Mercedes there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Las Mercedes
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Mercedes (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)152338
Youth (6-14 years)292150
Adults (15-59 years)9381174
Elderly (60+ years)181836

#6 Photos of Las Mercedes

In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Mercedes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Mercedes, 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 Fresnillo

  1. El Álamo (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Balandran (Joel González de la Cruz) (12 inhabitants)
  3. El Sonorita (17 inhabitants)
  4. Granja Amparito (24 inhabitants)
  5. Granja Guadalupe (19 inhabitants)
  6. La Alberca de los Madera (San Fernando) (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Noritas (7 inhabitants)
  8. Ojo de Agua del Tule (107 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho La Espuela (5 inhabitants)
  10. Río Nilo (Jesús Nazareno) (- inhabitants)
  11. San Bartolo (18 inhabitants)
  12. San Juan del Centro (El Porvenir del Centro) (283 inhabitants)
  13. San Rafael de Ábrego (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Mónica (- inhabitants)
  15. Sombreretillo (103 inhabitants)