Los Zapotes (Sinaloa)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Los Zapotes (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Sinaloa has 278 inhabitants?
The town of Los Zapotes (Sinaloa) belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán. There are 278 inhabitants and it is 40 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Los Cerritos is 25 km away. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #29 of the ranking.
Data: In Los Zapotes, 93% of the inhabitants are catholic and 68% 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 Los Zapotes? You can find it at 24.1 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Mazatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Los Zapotes through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Los Zapotes? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Los Zapotes in Sinaloa? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Los Zapotes.
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#2 The population of Los Zapotes (Sinaloa) is 278 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 129 | 149 | 278 |
| 2010 | 157 | 180 | 337 |
| 2005 | 164 | 211 | 375 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.05 | 6.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa: | 2.52% | 1.48% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.47% | 7.42% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.60% | 6.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.88% | 8.28% |
| Schooling level: | 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.14 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.87 | 6.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.48% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.89% |
| 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 Mazatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.40% | 37.69% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.39% | 58.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.56% | 14.01% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 95 | 131 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.89% | 96.91% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.84% | 87.63% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 95.79% | 77.32% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.74% | 61.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.26% | 90.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.53% | 83.51% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.42% | 60.82% |
| Homes with a car: | 32.63% | 31.96% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.05% | 3.09% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.11% | 12.37% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.11% | 57.73% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.05% | 1.03% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Zapotes
With the satellite map of Los Zapotes 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 Mazatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Zapotes.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Zapotes
Many people want to stay in the town of Los Zapotes 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:- CABAÑAS RANCHO LAS MORAS: 16 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
- OPERADORA PUEBLO BONITO EMERALD BAY: 22 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
- DIAMOND BAY BOUTIQUE RESORT: 20 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- EMERALD ESTATES: 25 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Zapotes
A weekend in Los Zapotes and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Los Zapotes and surroundings to find the best destinations.The best beaches in Los Zapotes to enjoy water sports:
- Playa Los Cerritos: A 25 km walk (327 minutes) or 31 minutes by car, heading South.
- Cerro El Maicero (147 meters): 1.7 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Colorada (143 meters): 4.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Huaracha (156 meters): 3.9 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Las Cuevas (257 meters): 4.2 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Ranchito (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Austracal (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- San Pedro (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Chilar (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Zapotes (Sinaloa)
In Los Zapotes 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 Los Zapotes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 19 | 27 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 19 | 21 | 40 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 75 | 79 | 154 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 27 | 30 | 57 |
#7 Pictures of Los Zapotes
In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Zapotes, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Los Zapotes, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Los Zapotes (Sinaloa) is 82330
Are you going to send a letter to Los Zapotes? Do you have a friend in Los Zapotes and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Zapotes consists of the following 5 digits: 82330. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Zapotes ("82") correspond to the state code of Sinaloa, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Los Zapotes as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Sinaloa, by popular vote:
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#10 Schools in Los Zapotes
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mazatlán
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