Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 517 inhabitants of Zacatecas.
The town of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) belongs to the municipality of Villanueva (State of Zacatecas). There are 517 inhabitants and it is 2,102 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 25 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) is located at 16.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Villanueva, 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 Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco).
#1 Where is Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)? How to go? Map
Location map of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) (Zacatecas) is 517 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 237 | 280 | 517 |
| 2010 | 222 | 228 | 450 |
| 2005 | 257 | 266 | 523 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.44 | 4.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 2.71% | 4.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.06% | 4.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.51% | 4.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.55% | 4.50% |
| Schooling level: | 7.02 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.65 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.45 | 5.73 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.94% | 19.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.29% | 33.77% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.72% | 4.50% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 139 | 199 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 99.15% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.65% | 88.03% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.21% | 76.07% |
| Homes with a radio: | 61.15% | 81.20% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.81% | 89.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.09% | 85.47% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.17% | 64.10% |
| Homes with a car: | 61.15% | 40.17% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.04% | 5.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 33.81% | 23.93% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.92% | 4.27% |
| Homes with Internet: | 25.90% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villanueva. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) so you can contact them:- HOTEL DON GENARO: 26 km away, direction Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 26 km away, direction West (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 22 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DEL PRADO: 23 km away, direction West (15 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)
A weekend in Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Las Rositas (2139 meters): 2.9 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Loma El Rayo (2175 meters): 3.3 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Espinazo del Diablo (2403 meters): 3.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Los Tepetates (2167 meters): 7.0 km walk (101 minutes), heading North.
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Tortas Los Portales", 25 km, heading East (23 minutes by car)
- Jeréz de García Salinas (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad", 65 km, heading North (56 minutes by car)
- Belén de la Sierra (18 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- Los Caños (134 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
- El Laurel (69 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- Capulín de los Salinas (198 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (15 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) (Zacatecas)
In Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco) 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 Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), 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) | 25 | 27 | 52 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 41 | 51 | 92 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 120 | 151 | 271 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 51 | 51 | 102 |
#7 Pictures of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Tarasco (San Antonio de Tarasco)
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