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Mezquituta

We have collected many facts about the small village of Mezquituta, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 44 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of Mezquituta belongs to the municipality of Moyahua de Estrada (State of Zacatecas). There are 44 inhabitants and it is 1,162 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Nochistlán de Mejía is 60 minutes away by car (58 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mezquituta, 30% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Mezquituta is located at 2.9 kilometers from Moyahua de Estrada, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mezquituta.

#1 Where is Mezquituta? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Mezquituta (Zacatecas) is 44 inhabitants

Population data in Mezquituta

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	20	24	44
2010	35	33	68
2005	43	39	82

Evolution of the population in Mezquituta: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Mezquituta:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.21	9.09
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	6.82%	17.65%
Illiterate population:	9.09%	10.29%
Illiterate population (men):	4.55%	9.09%
Illiterate population (women):	4.55%	11.43%
Schooling level:	6.55	4.90
Schooling level (men):	6.53	5.58
Schooling level (women):	6.56	4.27

Indigenous culture data in Mezquituta:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	13.24%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	8.82%
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 Mezquituta, 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 housing data in Mezquituta:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	20.45%	25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	33.33%	45.45%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	5.00%	5.71%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	28
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	85.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	76.47%	75.00%
Homes with a television:	88.24%	80.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	95.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	94.12%	75.00%
Homes with a car:	52.94%	45.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	11.76%	10.00%
Homes with cell phones:	76.47%	75.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mezquituta (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 Mezquituta

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mezquituta

Many people want to stay in the town of Mezquituta 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:

• HOTEL LOS CAPORALES DE MOYAHUA: 4 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
• MR BURRITOS KIEL HOTEL: 5 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CALZADA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
• MARIA HOTEL JUCHIPILA: 33 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Mezquituta

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mezquituta? The list of the best places to visit in Mezquituta and nearby locations.
Mountains in Mezquituta for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Tecajete (1783 meters): 10.9 km walk (199 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro El Pato (2121 meters): 15.0 km walk (188 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Mezquituta to discover the Mexican culture:

• Nochistlán de Mejía (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de la Virgen del Rosario", 60 km, heading East (58 minutes by car)
• Teúl de González Ortega (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Artesanía típica de Teul", 78 km, heading Northwest (64 minutes by car)

Other towns near Mezquituta:

• Moyahua de Estrada (2294 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
• Paseo al Monte (Camino a la Boquilla) (19 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• Atexca (41 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 minutes by car)
• Taller Mecánico Estrada (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (9 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 Mezquituta (Zacatecas)

In Mezquituta 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 Mezquituta, 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 Mezquituta (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	3	4
Youth (6-14 years)	1	6	7
Adults (15-59 years)	10	8	18
Elderly (60+ years)	8	7	15

#7 Pictures of Mezquituta

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

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