Tenango (Zacatecas)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 196 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of Tenango (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Villanueva. There are 196 inhabitants and it is 1,883 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 15 minutes away by car (12 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #20 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tenango, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 98% 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 Tenango? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Villanueva, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tenango through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Tenango? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Tenango 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 Tenango.

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#2 The population of Tenango (Zacatecas) is 196 inhabitants

Population data in Tenango (Zacatecas)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202092104196
2010119106225
200511796213
Evolution of the population in Tenango: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tenango:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.955.66
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:3.57%4.00%
Illiterate population:3.57%6.22%
Illiterate population (men):2.04%5.66%
Illiterate population (women):1.53%6.72%
Schooling level:7.236.09
Schooling level (men):6.95.84
Schooling level (women):7.586.30
Indigenous culture data in Tenango:
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 Tenango, 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 Tenango:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.47%30.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):61.54%52.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):33.70%10.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:57100
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:98.25%93.65%
Homes with a radio:61.40%92.06%
Homes with a television:100.00%95.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:98.25%95.24%
Homes with a washing machine:98.25%84.13%
Homes with a car:75.44%55.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:21.05%7.94%
Homes with landline telephone:12.28%34.92%
Homes with cell phones:75.44%61.90%
Homes with Internet:26.32%1.59%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tenango (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 Tenango

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tenango, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villanueva. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tenango.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tenango

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

#5 What to do in Tenango

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tenango? The list of the best places to visit in Tenango and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Tenango para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Los Caballos (1939 meters): 2.2 km walk (28 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa de Los Valdez (1887 meters): 5.0 km walk (72 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa Alta (2202 meters): 6.6 km walk (86 minutes), heading South.
  • Jacales (2234 meters): 9.9 km walk (129 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tenango:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tenango?:
  • Rancho La Mora (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Hermanos Álvarez (10 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
  • El Molino (7 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
  • La Encarnación (565 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (9 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 Tenango (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tenango by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Tenango there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tenango (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)12921
Youth (6-14 years)71724
Adults (15-59 years)5554109
Elderly (60+ years)182442

#7 Pictures of Tenango

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

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#8 Vote for Tenango as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Zacatecas, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Zacatecas

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villanueva

  1. Colonia del Carmen (La Boquilla) (291 inhabitants)
  2. Consejo Tutelar para Menores (94 inhabitants)
  3. El Jagüey (433 inhabitants)
  4. La Lentejuela (5 inhabitants)
  5. Félix Vega (- inhabitants)
  6. La Campana (- inhabitants)
  7. Los Pilares (61 inhabitants)
  8. Malpaso (3910 inhabitants)
  9. Paso de los Arados (1 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Los Pinos (20 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Santa Teresita (5 inhabitants)
  12. Río de San Cristóbal (- inhabitants)
  13. San Gabriel (1 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel (164 inhabitants)
  15. Villanueva (13641 inhabitants)