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Tejones (Zacatecas)

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The town of Tejones (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Valparaíso. There are 175 inhabitants and it is 1,842 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tejones, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 26% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tejones is located at 6.7 kilometers from Valparaíso, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tejones.

#1 Where is Tejones? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Tejones (Zacatecas) is 175 inhabitants

Population data in Tejones (Zacatecas)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	97	78	175
2010	92	75	167
2005	90	76	166

Evolution of the population in Tejones: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Tejones:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.04	2.67
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	5.71%	1.80%
Illiterate population:	6.86%	4.19%
Illiterate population (men):	3.43%	2.67%
Illiterate population (women):	3.43%	5.43%
Schooling level:	7.81	6.91
Schooling level (men):	7.64	6.73
Schooling level (women):	7.97	7.04

Indigenous culture data in Tejones:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tejones, 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 Tejones:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	54.29%	28.14%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	74.36%	48.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	38.14%	11.96%
Number of inhabited private housings:	47	53
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.62%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	97.62%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	100.00%	97.62%
Homes with a radio:	42.55%	78.57%
Homes with a television:	93.62%	97.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:	93.62%	88.10%
Homes with a washing machine:	93.62%	85.71%
Homes with a car:	89.36%	88.10%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	25.53%	16.67%
Homes with landline telephone:	48.94%	73.81%
Homes with cell phones:	82.98%	50.00%
Homes with Internet:	17.02%	7.14%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tejones (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 Tejones

With the satellite map of Tejones 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 Valparaíso. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tejones.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tejones

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

• VILLAS PARAISO RESORT: 10 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PARAISO HUICOT: 9 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)
• HOTEL PLAZA REAL: 9 km away, direction North (7 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES MARIANA: 11 km away, direction North (8 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Tejones

A weekend in Tejones and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tejones and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Tejones for hiking and trails:

• Pico Pérez (1846 meters): 4.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
• La Cruz (1962 meters): 5.1 km walk (99 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Santa Ana (2247 meters): 7.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Mesa El Polvo (2061 meters): 9.2 km walk (139 minutes), heading East.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tejones?:

• Peña Blanca (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• Los Barriales (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
• Las Pilas del Álamo (14 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• El Resbalón (119 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 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 Tejones (Zacatecas)

In Tejones 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 Tejones, 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 Tejones (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	6	17
Youth (6-14 years)	17	7	24
Adults (15-59 years)	45	45	90
Elderly (60+ years)	24	20	44

#7 Pictures of Tejones

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tejones, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tejones, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tejones (Zacatecas) is 99200

Are you going to send a letter to Tejones? Do you have a friend in Tejones and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tejones consists of the following 5 digits: 99200. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tejones ("99") 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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#10 Schools in Tejones

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