Santo Tomás (Zacatecas)

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All the information about this town of 332 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Santo Tomás (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Ojocaliente. There are 332 inhabitants and it is 2,201 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Asientos is 52 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santo Tomás, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 69% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Santo Tomás is located at 18.7 kilometers from Ojocaliente, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Santo Tomás.

#1 Where is Santo Tomás? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Santo Tomás 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 Santo Tomás.

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#2 The population of Santo Tomás (Zacatecas) is 332 inhabitants

Population data in Santo Tomás (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020170162332
2010180199379
2005196193389
Evolution of the population in Santo Tomás: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5511.06
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:10.24%10.03%
Illiterate population:9.64%10.55%
Illiterate population (men):5.72%11.06%
Illiterate population (women):3.92%10.00%
Schooling level:7.146.12
Schooling level (men):6.685.50
Schooling level (women):7.66.78
Indigenous culture data in Santo Tomás:
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 Santo Tomás, 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 Ojocaliente (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santo Tomás:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.96%25.59%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.20%44.22%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.82%5.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:89119
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.89%
Homes with piped water:95.51%97.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:52.81%86.67%
Homes with a radio:70.79%90.00%
Homes with a television:88.76%84.44%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.15%62.22%
Homes with a washing machine:68.54%58.89%
Homes with a car:38.20%37.78%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.37%2.22%
Homes with landline telephone:14.61%30.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.43%14.44%
Homes with Internet:15.73%1.11%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santo Tomás (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 Santo Tomás

With the satellite map of Santo Tomás 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 Ojocaliente. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Santo Tomás.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santo Tomás

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

#5 What to do in Santo Tomás

A weekend in Santo Tomás and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santo Tomás and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santo Tomás para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Calderón (2320 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Los Pelones (2282 meters): 2.5 km walk (35 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Pico de Orizaba (2437 meters): 2.2 km walk (30 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Los Picachos (2338 meters): 2.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
Magical Towns to visit when in Santo Tomás:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Santo Tomás?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Santo Tomás (Zacatecas)

In Santo Tomás 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 Santo Tomás, 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 Santo Tomás (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)261642
Youth (6-14 years)172037
Adults (15-59 years)9999198
Elderly (60+ years)282755

#7 Pictures of Santo Tomás

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Santo Tomás (Zacatecas) is 98725

Are you going to send a letter to Santo Tomás? Do you have a friend in Santo Tomás and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Santo Tomás consists of the following 5 digits: 98725. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Santo Tomás ("98") correspond to the state code of Zacatecas, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ojocaliente

  1. Buenavista (669 inhabitants)
  2. Centro el Bordo (- inhabitants)
  3. El Huizachal (Leopoldo Sagredo) (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Mascorro (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Sotol (16 inhabitants)
  6. Jarillas (Ex-Hacienda de Jarillas) (862 inhabitants)
  7. La Aurora (- inhabitants)
  8. La Palmita (4 inhabitants)
  9. Los Arroyos (San Miguel) (- inhabitants)
  10. Los Pinos (1 inhabitants)
  11. Milagros (1512 inhabitants)
  12. Ojocaliente (22295 inhabitants)
  13. Presita de Acapulco (29 inhabitants)
  14. Viñedos Yolanda (3 inhabitants)
  15. Viñedos Sacramento (- inhabitants)