Vasco de Quiroga

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All the information about this town of 255 inhabitants of the State of Zacatecas

The town of Vasco de Quiroga belongs to the municipality of Fresnillo (State of Zacatecas). There are 255 inhabitants and it is 2,309 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Sombrerete is 70 minutes away by car (56 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #86 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Vasco de Quiroga, 62% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Vasco de Quiroga is located at 65.1 kilometers from Fresnillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Vasco de Quiroga.

#1 Where is Vasco de Quiroga? How to go? Map

Online map of Vasco de Quiroga in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Vasco de Quiroga (Zacatecas) is 255 inhabitants

Population data in Vasco de Quiroga
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020129126255
201095126221
200587115202
Evolution of the population in Vasco de Quiroga: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Vasco de Quiroga:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.067.94
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:6.27%7.69%
Illiterate population:1.96%6.79%
Illiterate population (men):1.18%7.94%
Illiterate population (women):0.78%5.26%
Schooling level:7.926.54
Schooling level (men):7.856.18
Schooling level (women):8.017.05
Indigenous culture data in Vasco de Quiroga:
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 Vasco de Quiroga, 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 Vasco de Quiroga:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.31%20.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):42.06%34.92%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.98%2.11%
Number of inhabited private housings:6261
Homes with electricity:98.39%41.18%
Homes with piped water:12.90%47.06%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.10%21.57%
Homes with a radio:53.23%92.16%
Homes with a television:83.87%74.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:70.97%5.88%
Homes with a washing machine:43.55%3.92%
Homes with a car:70.97%58.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.23%1.96%
Homes with landline telephone:8.06%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:43.55%3.92%
Homes with Internet:4.84%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Vasco de Quiroga (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 Vasco de Quiroga

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Vasco de Quiroga, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Fresnillo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Vasco de Quiroga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Vasco de Quiroga

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Vasco de Quiroga, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Vasco de Quiroga so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Vasco de Quiroga

Want to know what to see in Vasco de Quiroga if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Vasco de Quiroga.
Las mejores montes de Vasco de Quiroga para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa El Tigre (2537 meters): 5.1 km walk (87 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro El Puentecito (2559 meters): 7.2 km walk (91 minutes), heading West.
  • Mesa La Soledad (2398 meters): 6.0 km walk (86 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Las Yescas (2615 meters): 8.2 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Vasco de Quiroga:Other towns near Vasco de Quiroga:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Vasco de Quiroga (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Vasco de Quiroga 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 Vasco de Quiroga there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Vasco de Quiroga (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)252045
Youth (6-14 years)342155
Adults (15-59 years)5970129
Elderly (60+ years)111526

#7 Pictures of Vasco de Quiroga

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Fresnillo

  1. (Ezequiel Trejo Sánchez) (4 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista de Trujillo (1739 inhabitants)
  3. Celso Valtierra (- inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Benito Juárez (214 inhabitants)
  5. El Pedregal (7 inhabitants)
  6. Granja Amparito (24 inhabitants)
  7. La Primavera (Teodora Acuña Alamillo) (- inhabitants)
  8. Hipólito Villagrana Puente (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Arena (1 inhabitants)
  10. La Quemada (Francisco I. Madero) (190 inhabitants)
  11. Lorenzo Fausto (- inhabitants)
  12. Marcos Román (3 inhabitants)
  13. Nueva Rosita (2 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Piña (Jesús Piña) (7 inhabitants)
  15. Rancho San Juan (- inhabitants)