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Modelo (Zacatecas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 157 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of Modelo (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo. There are 157 inhabitants and it is 2,302 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jeréz de García Salinas is 73 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #102 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Modelo, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 9% 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 Modelo? You can find it at 24.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Fresnillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Modelo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Modelo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Modelo 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 Modelo.

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#2 The population of Modelo (Zacatecas) is 157 inhabitants

Population data in Modelo (Zacatecas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	72	85	157
2010	86	101	187
2005	101	120	221

Evolution of the population in Modelo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Modelo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.18	5.94
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	1.27%	1.60%
Illiterate population:	8.92%	6.42%
Illiterate population (men):	5.10%	5.94%
Illiterate population (women):	3.82%	6.98%
Schooling level:	6.32	5
Schooling level (men):	5.94	4.55
Schooling level (women):	6.74	5.46

Indigenous culture data in Modelo:

	2020	2010
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 Modelo, 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 Fresnillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Modelo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	52.23%	28.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	72.94%	53.47%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	27.78%	0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	46	121
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	98.11%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	76.09%	71.70%
Homes with a radio:	76.09%	75.47%
Homes with a television:	82.61%	88.68%
Homes with a refrigerator:	95.65%	90.57%
Homes with a washing machine:	84.78%	71.70%
Homes with a car:	67.39%	54.72%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	8.70%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.52%	9.43%
Homes with cell phones:	43.48%	11.32%
Homes with Internet:	19.57%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Modelo (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 Modelo

With the satellite map of Modelo 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 Fresnillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Modelo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Modelo

Do you want to stay in Modelo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Modelo:

• MOTEL PANAMERICANO: 23 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
• MOTEL PANAMERICANO: 26 km away, direction East (17 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MORADA DE LOS ÁNGELES: 35 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
• MORADA DE LOS ÁNGELES: 29 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Modelo

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Modelo? The list of the best places to visit in Modelo and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Modelo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Grande (2548 meters): 8.3 km walk (160 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Quemado (2221 meters): 13.0 km walk (195 minutes), heading East.
• Cerro Roque (2635 meters): 11.3 km walk (138 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Colorado (2667 meters): 14.1 km walk (206 minutes), heading Northwest.

Magical Towns near Modelo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Jeréz de García Salinas (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad", 73 km, heading South (52 minutes by car)

Other towns near Modelo:

• Mesa de Fuentes (164 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• �?rganos (151 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
• San José de Guadalupe (19 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the North (10 minutes by car)
• La Ordeña (199 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (14 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 Modelo (Zacatecas)

In Modelo 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 Modelo, 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 Modelo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6	7	13
Youth (6-14 years)	8	13	21
Adults (15-59 years)	46	52	98
Elderly (60+ years)	12	13	25

#7 Pictures of Modelo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Modelo? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Modelo.
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#8 Vote for Modelo 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 Zacatecas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas

#9 Schools in Modelo

• Schools in Modelo

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