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Zacatequillas (Guanajuato)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Zacatequillas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 308 inhabitants?

The town of Zacatequillas (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. There are 308 inhabitants and it is 2,066 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal is 51 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #47 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zacatequillas, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Zacatequillas is located at 1.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of San Diego de la Unión, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Zacatequillas.

#1 Where is Zacatequillas? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Zacatequillas (Guanajuato) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Zacatequillas, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Zacatequillas (Guanajuato) is 308 inhabitants

Population data in Zacatequillas (Guanajuato)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	154	154	308
2010	94	80	174
2005	88	69	157

Evolution of the population in Zacatequillas: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Zacatequillas:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.39	7.50
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	7.79%	9.20%
Illiterate population:	4.55%	8.05%
Illiterate population (men):	1.62%	7.50%
Illiterate population (women):	2.92%	8.51%
Schooling level:	7.43	6.17
Schooling level (men):	7.66	6.11
Schooling level (women):	7.21	6.21

Indigenous culture data in Zacatequillas:

	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 Zacatequillas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Diego de la Unión (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Zacatequillas:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	46.10%	29.89%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	57.14%	41.25%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	35.06%	20.21%
Number of inhabited private housings:	81	67
Homes with electricity:	97.53%	88.89%
Homes with piped water:	95.06%	4.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	65.43%	55.56%
Homes with a radio:	59.26%	82.22%
Homes with a television:	92.59%	88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:	82.72%	48.89%
Homes with a washing machine:	75.31%	42.22%
Homes with a car:	49.38%	48.89%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	12.35%	2.22%
Homes with landline telephone:	6.17%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	88.89%	62.22%
Homes with Internet:	12.35%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zacatequillas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Zacatequillas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zacatequillas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Diego de la Unión. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zacatequillas.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zacatequillas

Many people want to stay in the town of Zacatequillas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL EL PARAISO: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CAZADORES: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA ALCALA: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• MOTEL EDÉN: 52 km away, direction South (40 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Zacatequillas

A weekend in Zacatequillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zacatequillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Zacatequillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Colorado (2224 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro de Jesús (2187 meters): 5.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading West.
• Los Primales (2224 meters): 8.9 km walk (157 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Colorado (2215 meters): 8.7 km walk (111 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near Zacatequillas to discover the Mexican culture:

• Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores", 51 km, heading South (50 minutes by car)
• Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Museo Regional", 66 km, heading Northeast (59 minutes by car)

Other towns near Zacatequillas:

• San Diego de la Unión (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Cantera (7 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• San Diego de la Unión (7946 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
• El Potrero (33 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 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 Zacatequillas (Guanajuato)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zacatequillas 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 Zacatequillas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zacatequillas (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	23	20	43
Youth (6-14 years)	21	29	50
Adults (15-59 years)	100	92	192
Elderly (60+ years)	10	13	23

#7 Pictures of Zacatequillas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Zacatequillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Zacatequillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Zacatequillas (Guanajuato) is 37873

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Zacatequillas 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: 37873. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Zacatequillas ("37") correspond to the State of Guanajuato, 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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