Loreto (Zacatecas)
Learn about city of Loreto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 26,287 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of Loreto (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 26,287 inhabitants and it is 2,029 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 18 minutes away by car (17 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Loreto, 34% of the population over 12 years is single and 45% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Loreto? How to go? Map
Online map of Loreto (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 Loreto (Zacatecas) is 26,287 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 13482 | 12805 | 26287 |
2010 | 12488 | 11772 | 24260 |
2005 | 11385 | 10700 | 22085 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.48 | 3.02 |
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 27.31% | 29.25% |
Illiterate population: | 2.18% | 3.33% |
Illiterate population (men): | 0.97% | 3.02% |
Illiterate population (women): | 1.21% | 3.64% |
Schooling level: | 9.94 | 8.71 |
Schooling level (men): | 9.93 | 8.73 |
Schooling level (women): | 9.94 | 8.69 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.57% | 0.79% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.22% | 0.35% |
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 Loreto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 44.93% | 35.92% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 54.52% | 49.42% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.83% | 23.18% |
Number of inhabited private housings: | 6,456 | 6,525 |
Homes with electricity: | 99.41% | 99.10% |
Homes with piped water: | 99.30% | 97.22% |
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.24% | 98.95% |
Homes with a radio: | 59.05% | 76.65% |
Homes with a television: | 95.45% | 96.64% |
Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.17% | 83.82% |
Homes with a washing machine: | 87.44% | 80.18% |
Homes with a car: | 60.41% | 56.22% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 37.84% | 27.76% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 30.42% | 33.74% |
Homes with cell phones: | 91.78% | 64.30% |
Homes with Internet: | 45.17% | 14.56% |
#3 Satellite photo of Loreto
With the satellite map of Loreto 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. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Loreto.
#4 What to do in Loreto
A weekend in Loreto and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Loreto and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Loreto for hiking and trails:
- El Avión (2106 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Santa Elena (2213 meters): 6.1 km walk (118 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Castillo (2112 meters): 6.7 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cañada de Doña Chepa (2246 meters): 8.9 km walk (125 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Real de Asientos (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Belén", 18 km, heading West (17 minutes by car)
- Pabellón de Hidalgo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "Cerro de la Santa Cruz", 61 km, heading West (52 minutes by car)
- Los Patos (El Dormido) (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Salvador Salas Velázquez (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Tanque de la Venada (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Loma (El Bajío) (967 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Loreto (Zacatecas)
In Loreto 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 Loreto, 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.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 1,667 | 1,698 | 3,365 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 2,345 | 2,454 | 4,799 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 8,141 | 7,503 | 15,644 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 1,329 | 1,150 | 2,479 |
#6 Pictures of Loreto
In order for you to enjoy nature around Loreto, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Loreto, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 Vote for Loreto as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Loreto
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#12 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Loreto
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Loreto
#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Loreto
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- Colonia Agrícola Vicente Guerrero (54 inhabitants)
- Colonia Victoria (El Cuije) (77 inhabitants)
- El BajÃo (El Rosal) (- inhabitants)
- Invernadero El Mezquite (7 inhabitants)
- La Embarcación (El Paraíso) (2 inhabitants)
- El Rincón de la Huerta Grande (3 inhabitants)
- Linares (360 inhabitants)
- Los Mezquites (2 inhabitants)
- Norias de Guadalupe (1428 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (20 inhabitants)
- Rancho El Fresno (7 inhabitants)
- Rancho Zamora (David López Trinidad) (- inhabitants)
- San José de la Lechuguilla (El Calvario) (- inhabitants)
- Tierra Blanca (2402 inhabitants)