Tepetongo (Zacatecas)
The most complete information about the large village of Tepetongo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Zacatecas has 1,497 inhabitants?
The town of Tepetongo (Zacatecas) belongs to the municipality of Tepetongo. There are 1,497 inhabitants and it is 1,925 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jeréz de García Salinas is 36 minutes away by car (35 km). It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tepetongo, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 45% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Tepetongo? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tepetongo (Zacatecas) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tepetongo, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tepetongo (Zacatecas) is 1,497 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 805 | 692 | 1497 |
| 2010 | 862 | 742 | 1604 |
| 2005 | 818 | 709 | 1527 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.32 | 2.56 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas: | 7.48% | 7.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.87% | 3.62% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.54% | 2.56% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.34% | 4.52% |
| Schooling level: | 8.21 | 7.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.13 | 7.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.27 | 7.07 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.20% | 0.25% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.07% | 0.37% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tepetongo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 41.35% | 33.10% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.20% | 47.17% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.44% | 21.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 484 | 706 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.79% | 99.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 99.09% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.59% | 98.41% |
| Homes with a radio: | 63.84% | 90.45% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.90% | 99.09% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.11% | 95.23% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 90.50% | 90.23% |
| Homes with a car: | 58.26% | 60.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 30.37% | 25.45% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 47.93% | 64.77% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.06% | 53.64% |
| Homes with Internet: | 45.04% | 9.09% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tepetongo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tepetongo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tepetongo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tepetongo.
#4 What to do in Tepetongo
A weekend in Tepetongo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tepetongo and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tepetongo for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Verde (2115 meters): 5.2 km walk (89 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Tortuga (2127 meters): 4.7 km walk (61 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Bola (2080 meters): 11.7 km walk (190 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro La Virgen (2117 meters): 12.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Jeréz de García Salinas (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad", 36 km, heading Northeast (35 minutes by car)
- Villanueva (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Iglesia San Judas Tadeo", 55 km, heading East (43 minutes by car)
- El Salitral (69 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- Colonia Francisco Villa (La Presita) (41 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
- La Cuadrilla (34 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Salitre (141 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tepetongo (Zacatecas)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tepetongo 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 Tepetongo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 61 | 62 | 123 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 119 | 104 | 223 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 461 | 386 | 847 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 164 | 140 | 304 |
#6 Pictures of Tepetongo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tepetongo? 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 Tepetongo.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tepetongo (Zacatecas) is 99570
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tepetongo so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 99570. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tepetongo ("99") correspond to the State of Zacatecas, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tepetongo
#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Tepetongo
- Arroyo Seco de Enmedio (45 inhabitants)
- Colonia Emiliano Zapata (25 inhabitants)
- El Ahuichote (90 inhabitants)
- El Caquixtle (El Cuidado) (87 inhabitants)
- El Tejano (- inhabitants)
- Lo de Nava (13 inhabitants)
- Los Aparicio (203 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Games (3 inhabitants)
- Rancho Questan (- inhabitants)
- San Antonio (91 inhabitants)
- San Joaquín (3 inhabitants)
- San Pascual (89 inhabitants)
- Tabla Prieta (José Díaz) (2 inhabitants)
- Tepetongo (1497 inhabitants)
- Víboras (684 inhabitants)