Porfías
Learn about small village of Porfías through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 24 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas
The town of Porfías belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo (State of Zacatecas). There are 24 inhabitants and it is 2,121 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #194 of the ranking.
Data: In Porfías, 11% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 Porfías? You can find it at 37.4 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Fresnillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Porfías through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Porfías? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Porfías (Zacatecas)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Porfías (Zacatecas) is 24 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2010 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2005 | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4.86 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 8.33% | 13.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 4.16 | 3.95 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.08 | 3.77 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.29 | 4.29 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Fresnillo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 22.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 35.71% | 38.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 10 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 10.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 40.00% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Porfías
With the satellite map of Porfías 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 Porfías.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Porfías
Do you want to stay in Porfías? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Porfías:- RENTA DE DEPARTAMENTOS: 51 km away, direction East (43 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA BLANCA MINERO: 56 km away, direction East (42 minutes by car)
- MOTEL OASIS: 48 km away, direction East (32 minutes by car)
- PENSION: 52 km away, direction East (44 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Porfías
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Porfías? The list of the best places to visit in Porfías and nearby locations.Mountains in Porfías for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Las Burras (2351 meters): 5.5 km walk (107 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Grande (2433 meters): 8.9 km walk (127 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Colorado (2307 meters): 13.4 km walk (230 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Pajarito (2351 meters): 14.2 km walk (231 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Suspiro (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Cantera (530 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Presa Leobardo Reynoso (Primero de Mayo) (688 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Salitrillo (181 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Porfías (Zacatecas)
In Porfías 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 Porfías, 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) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of Porfías
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Porfías? 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 Porfías.
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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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Fresnillo
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- El Peñón (8 inhabitants)
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