Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)
The most complete information about the large village of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 2,231 inhabitants?
The town of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) belongs to the municipality of Villanueva (State of Zacatecas). There are 2,231 inhabitants and it is 1,708 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 48 minutes away by car (40 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Tayahua (San José de Tayahua), 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 85% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)? You can find it at 28.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Villanueva, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)? How to go? Map
Location map of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tayahua (San José de Tayahua), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) (Zacatecas) is 2,231 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1157 | 1074 | 2231 |
| 2010 | 1129 | 1064 | 2193 |
| 2005 | 1131 | 1052 | 2183 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 6.77 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 5.74% | 5.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.24% | 6.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.96% | 6.77% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.29% | 6.11% |
| Schooling level: | 7.23 | 5.83 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.02 | 5.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.42 | 5.99 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.09% | 0.46% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.04% | 0.18% |
| 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: | 38.37% | 31.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.77% | 52.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.21% | 11.16% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 669 | 940 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.51% | 97.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.25% | 97.17% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 97.01% | 95.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.36% | 83.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.54% | 88.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.83% | 85.83% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 84.75% | 74.50% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.43% | 41.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 14.20% | 9.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.96% | 61.83% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 84.45% | 6.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.88% | 1.67% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua), 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 Tayahua (San José de Tayahua).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)
Many people want to stay in the town of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- UN RINCONCITO EN EL CIELO: 34 km away, direction South (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CIELO: 40 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
- MOTEL EL CHIQUE: 35 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REGIS: 34 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)
Want to know what to see in Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tayahua (San José de Tayahua).Mountains in Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Fanfarrón (1790 meters): 2.7 km walk (36 minutes), heading Southeast.
- El Caracol (1848 meters): 5.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
- San Cayetano (1892 meters): 5.7 km walk (93 minutes), heading Northeast.
- San Fernando (1833 meters): 6.8 km walk (121 minutes), heading North.
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica La Quemada", 48 km, heading North (40 minutes by car)
- Calvillo (Aguascalientes): Don't miss "Plazuela Hidalgo", 51 km, heading Southeast (49 minutes by car)
- La Veta (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- La Primavera (El Columpio) (9 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Las Pilas (36 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Los Pocitos (8 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) (Zacatecas)
In Tayahua (San José de Tayahua) 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 Tayahua (San José de Tayahua), 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) | 106 | 98 | 204 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 192 | 163 | 355 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 594 | 596 | 1,190 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 265 | 217 | 482 |
#7 Pictures of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)? 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 Tayahua (San José de Tayahua).
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#9 Schools in Tayahua (San José de Tayahua)
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