Luis Moya (Zacatecas)

Learn about medium-sized town of Luis Moya through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 208 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Luis Moya (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Sombrerete. There are 208 inhabitants and it is 2,125 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #42 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Luis Moya, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 71% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Luis Moya is located at 40.2 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Sombrerete, 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 Luis Moya.

#1 Where is Luis Moya? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Luis Moya in Zacatecas? 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 Luis Moya.

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#2 The population of Luis Moya (Zacatecas) is 208 inhabitants

Population data in Luis Moya (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202011197208
2010138129267
2005123111234
Evolution of the population in Luis Moya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Luis Moya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.916.20
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:43.27%42.70%
Illiterate population:7.69%5.24%
Illiterate population (men):4.81%6.20%
Illiterate population (women):2.88%4.35%
Schooling level:6.785.98
Schooling level (men):6.255.36
Schooling level (women):7.316.59
Indigenous culture data in Luis Moya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.50%
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 Luis Moya, 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 Sombrerete (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Luis Moya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.79%29.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.98%58.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.52%2.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:5276
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.54%49.15%
Homes with a radio:71.15%88.14%
Homes with a television:98.08%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.23%83.05%
Homes with a washing machine:71.15%47.46%
Homes with a car:67.31%55.93%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.62%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.54%5.08%
Homes with cell phones:90.38%33.90%
Homes with Internet:21.15%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Luis Moya (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 Luis Moya

With the satellite map of Luis Moya 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 Sombrerete. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Luis Moya.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Luis Moya

Many people want to stay in the town of Luis Moya 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 What to do in Luis Moya

Want to know what to see in Luis Moya if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Luis Moya.
Las mejores montes de Luis Moya para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa El Fresno (2470 meters): 8.4 km walk (139 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Los Lobos (2489 meters): 8.9 km walk (109 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Gotera (2330 meters): 11.9 km walk (239 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Blanco (2560 meters): 9.0 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Luis Moya?:
  • Milpillas (116 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Santa Lucía (154 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Luis Echeverría (144 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • Plan de Guadalupe (466 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (10 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 Luis Moya (Zacatecas)

In Luis Moya 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 Luis Moya, 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 Luis Moya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)141024
Youth (6-14 years)241539
Adults (15-59 years)5755112
Elderly (60+ years)161733

#7 Pictures of Luis Moya

In order for you to enjoy nature around Luis Moya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Luis Moya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  12. San José del Río (6 inhabitants)
  13. San Rafael (97 inhabitants)
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