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Zacatecas (Zacatecas, Zacatecas)

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The place of Zacatecas is inside the municipality of Zacatecas (in the State of Zacatecas). There are 138,444 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #1 in terms of number of inhabitants. Zacatecas is at 2,423 meters of altitude.

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Data: In Zacatecas, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Zacatecas? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Zacatecas? How to go? Map

Online map of Zacatecas in Zacatecas, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Zacatecas (Zacatecas) is 138,444 inhabitants

Population data in Zacatecas (Zacatecas, Zacatecas)
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	72335	66109	138444
2010	67356	61655	129011
2005	64434	58455	122889

Evolution of the population in Zacatecas: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in Zacatecas:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1.91	0.99
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:	10.90%	10.59%
Illiterate population:	1.02%	1.35%
Illiterate population (men):	0.40%	0.99%
Illiterate population (women):	0.62%	1.69%
Schooling level:	11.81	10.75
Schooling level (men):	11.85	10.80
Schooling level (women):	11.78	10.71

Indigenous culture data in Zacatecas:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.77%	0.87%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.40%	0.39%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.01%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Zacatecas, 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 dwelling data in Zacatecas:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.87%	40.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	54.90%	50.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	41.45%	31.35%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	39,712	42,704
Homes with electricity:	99.72%	99.36%
Housing with piped water:	98.85%	98.06%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	99.53%	99.09%
Dwellings with radio:	78.29%	89.93%
Housing with television:	96.42%	98.44%
Housing with refrigerator:	95.69%	93.41%
Housing with washing machine:	89.57%	88.34%
Housing with automobile:	66.38%	64.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	59.50%	50.88%
Homes with landline telephone:	50.59%	59.43%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	94.32%	80.96%
Homes with Internet:	78.08%	38.37%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacatecas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Zacatecas, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Zacatecas

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

#4 Population pyramid of Zacatecas (Zacatecas)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zacatecas by age and sex, 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 Zacatecas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacatecas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	6,122	6,313	12,435
Youth (6-14 years)	9,419	9,624	19,043
Adults (15-59 years)	46,923	42,389	89,312
Elderly (60+ years)	9,871	7,783	17,654

#5 Photos of Zacatecas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Zacatecas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zacatecas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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