San Matías (Zacatecas)

Learn about small village of San Matías through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 105 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of San Matías (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Loreto. There are 105 inhabitants and it is 2,168 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinos is 38 minutes away by car (38 km). It is the most populated town in the position #35 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Matías, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Matías is located at 17.6 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Loreto, 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 San Matías.

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

Online map of San Matías in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Matías (Zacatecas) is 105 inhabitants

Population data in San Matías (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205352105
2010554499
2005433578
Evolution of the population in San Matías: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Matías:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.852.27
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:11.43%11.11%
Illiterate population:3.81%4.04%
Illiterate population (men):1.90%2.27%
Illiterate population (women):1.90%5.45%
Schooling level:6.575.07
Schooling level (men):5.884.72
Schooling level (women):7.195.38
Indigenous culture data in San Matías:
20202010
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 San Matías, 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 Loreto (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in San Matías:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:31.43%28.28%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.08%59.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):15.09%3.64%
Number of inhabited private housings:2733
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.30%
Homes with piped water:100.00%96.30%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:88.89%77.78%
Homes with a radio:62.96%92.59%
Homes with a television:92.59%96.30%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.78%51.85%
Homes with a washing machine:74.07%33.33%
Homes with a car:40.74%22.22%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.70%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%7.41%
Homes with cell phones:62.96%48.15%
Homes with Internet:3.70%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Matías (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 Matías

With the satellite map of San Matías 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 Loreto. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Matías.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Matías

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of San Matías, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to San Matías so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in San Matías

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in San Matías? The list of the best places to visit in San Matías and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de San Matías para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Chilillo (2255 meters): 3.8 km walk (51 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Las Ánimas (2328 meters): 5.5 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • La Águila (2341 meters): 8.4 km walk (144 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Fuste (2427 meters): 8.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near San Matías to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of San Matías?:
  • El Refugio (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Tinaja (14 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Mezquite (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro (La Soledad) (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 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 Matías (Zacatecas)

In San Matías 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 Matías, 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 Matías (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)51116
Youth (6-14 years)12921
Adults (15-59 years)312657
Elderly (60+ years)5611

#7 Pictures of San Matías

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Matías? 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 San Matías.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Loreto

  1. El Becerro (7 inhabitants)
  2. El Paraíso (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Vergel (3 inhabitants)
  4. Jesús María (155 inhabitants)
  5. Juan Ramos Salas Sánchez (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Amapola (- inhabitants)
  7. La Biznaga (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Embarcación (El Paraíso) (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Soledad (159 inhabitants)
  10. Las Estacas (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Floridas (Gómez de Palacio) (- inhabitants)
  12. Norias de San Miguel (786 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho El Forastero (Raymundo Chavarría O.) (- inhabitants)
  14. San José (1 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Ana (Motor Amarillo) (5 inhabitants)