Las Tortugas (Mazapil, Zacatecas)

The most complete information about the small village of Las Tortugas (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 116 inhabitants?

The place of Las Tortugas is inside the municipality of Mazapil (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 116 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking. Las Tortugas is at 2,037 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Tortugas, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Las Tortugas? You can find it at 60.5 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Terminal de Providencia (Terminal), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mazapil, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 69.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Las Tortugas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of Las Tortugas (Zacatecas) is 116 inhabitants

Population data in Las Tortugas (Mazapil, Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205660116
20106969138
20055163114
Evolution of the population in Las Tortugas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Tortugas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.494.35
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:20.69%18.84%
Illiterate population:4.31%5.07%
Illiterate population (men):2.59%4.35%
Illiterate population (women):1.72%5.80%
Schooling level:7.496.65
Schooling level (men):7.676.55
Schooling level (women):7.36.76
Indigenous culture data in Las Tortugas:
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 Tortugas, 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 Tortugas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.38%26.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.33%53.62%
Employed population over 12 years (women):7.14%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3135
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Housing with piped water:64.52%8.57%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:87.10%77.14%
Dwellings with radio:38.71%25.71%
Housing with television:96.77%85.71%
Housing with refrigerator:100.00%74.29%
Housing with washing machine:96.77%68.57%
Housing with automobile:61.29%31.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.23%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:12.90%14.29%
Dwellings with cellular phones:35.48%2.86%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Tortugas (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 Tortugas

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Tortugas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Tortugas 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 Tortugas (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Tortugas 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 Tortugas there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Las Tortugas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Tortugas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7714
Youth (6-14 years)5510
Adults (15-59 years)283058
Elderly (60+ years)161834

#6 Photos of Las Tortugas

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

Enjoy photos of Las Tortugas at this link

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Mazapil

  1. El Arroyito (1 inhabitants)
  2. El Vergel (367 inhabitants)
  3. Fraccionamiento Nuevo Salaverna (171 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe Victoria (- inhabitants)
  5. Hacienda Majoma (5 inhabitants)
  6. La Noria del Pico (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Presita (1 inhabitants)
  8. La Tortuga (116 inhabitants)
  9. Los Ángeles (Majada Francisco Santos) (1 inhabitants)
  10. Los Charcos (58 inhabitants)
  11. Los Rodríguez (35 inhabitants)
  12. Pozo Hidalgo (Hidalgo) (352 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio de la Cigüeña (5 inhabitants)
  14. San Martín de Minillas (San Martín) (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (San Francisco) (90 inhabitants)