San Cristóbal (Zacatecas)

Learn about large village of San Cristóbal through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 800 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of San Cristóbal (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo. There are 800 inhabitants and it is 2,099 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #30 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Cristóbal, there is a percentage of 2% of indigenous population and 70% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on San Cristóbal? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of San Cristóbal? You can find it at 19.3 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Fresnillo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San Cristóbal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is San Cristóbal? How to go? Map

Location map of San Cristóbal in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in San Cristóbal, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of San Cristóbal (Zacatecas) is 800 inhabitants

Population data in San Cristóbal (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020422378800
2010377348725
2005319305624
Evolution of the population in San Cristóbal: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.593.74
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:5.75%9.79%
Illiterate population:3.25%4.83%
Illiterate population (men):1.25%3.74%
Illiterate population (women):2.00%5.84%
Schooling level:7.266.03
Schooling level (men):6.955.95
Schooling level (women):7.556.09
Indigenous culture data in San Cristóbal:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.88%5.10%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.00%4.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.28%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.25%32.41%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%56.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):37.44%9.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:218199
Homes with electricity:99.08%98.33%
Homes with piped water:95.87%92.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:89.45%89.44%
Homes with a radio:82.57%85.56%
Homes with a television:93.58%93.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:93.58%85.00%
Homes with a washing machine:76.61%65.56%
Homes with a car:49.54%56.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.97%3.89%
Homes with landline telephone:21.56%20.00%
Homes with cell phones:70.18%41.67%
Homes with Internet:31.65%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Cristóbal (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 San Cristóbal

With the satellite map of San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Cristóbal

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

#5 What to do in San Cristóbal

A weekend in San Cristóbal and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Cristóbal and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in San Cristóbal for hiking and trails:
  • Mesa El Baño (2320 meters): 6.9 km walk (85 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Carbón (2149 meters): 7.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Mal Paso (2203 meters): 6.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro La Víbora (2255 meters): 9.1 km walk (151 minutes), heading East.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Cristóbal?:
  • Establo San Cristbal (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Jaras (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • Hacienda de Santa Cruz (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • El Salto (2347 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 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 San Cristóbal (Zacatecas)

In San Cristóbal 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 San Cristóbal, 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 San Cristóbal (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5644100
Youth (6-14 years)8071151
Adults (15-59 years)246226472
Elderly (60+ years)403777

#7 Pictures of San Cristóbal

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

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