Las Playas (Zacatecas)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Playas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 243 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Las Playas (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 243 inhabitants and it is 2,024 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 16 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #28 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Playas, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 30% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Las Playas is located at 8.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Loreto, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Las Playas.

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

What is the route to get to Las Playas (Zacatecas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Playas (Zacatecas) is 243 inhabitants

Population data in Las Playas (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020129114243
20109093183
20059596191
Evolution of the population in Las Playas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Playas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.412.15
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:25.10%17.49%
Illiterate population:3.29%1.64%
Illiterate population (men):1.23%2.15%
Illiterate population (women):2.06%1.11%
Schooling level:7.997.16
Schooling level (men):7.496.30
Schooling level (women):8.498.07
Indigenous culture data in Las Playas:
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 Playas, 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 Loreto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Playas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.74%26.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.89%47.31%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.40%4.44%
Number of inhabited private housings:5656
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%90.24%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.29%87.80%
Homes with a radio:66.07%75.61%
Homes with a television:94.64%97.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.29%82.93%
Homes with a washing machine:82.14%68.29%
Homes with a car:51.79%53.66%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.50%9.76%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.71%68.29%
Homes with Internet:30.36%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Playas (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 Las Playas

With the satellite map of Las Playas 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 Loreto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Playas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Playas

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

#5 What to do in Las Playas

A weekend in Las Playas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Playas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Playas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Pachona (2261 meters): 9.6 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Leona (2183 meters): 10.7 km walk (149 minutes), heading West.
  • Las Clavellinas (2138 meters): 11.4 km walk (159 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Mesilla Alta (2206 meters): 9.8 km walk (128 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Las Playas to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Playas?:
  • Rancho El Fresno (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Hidalgo (El Tecolote) (1514 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Ejido Hidalgo (1375 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Jarillas (1178 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 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 Las Playas (Zacatecas)

In Las Playas 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 Las Playas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Playas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)202040
Youth (6-14 years)341953
Adults (15-59 years)6561126
Elderly (60+ years)101424

#7 Pictures of Las Playas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Playas? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Playas.

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