Zapoqui

We have collected many facts about the small village of Zapoqui, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 132 inhabitants of Zacatecas.

The town of Zapoqui belongs to the municipality of Villanueva (State of Zacatecas). There are 132 inhabitants and it is 1,745 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Villanueva is 35 minutes away by car (32 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #26 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Zapoqui, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 78% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Zapoqui is located at 21.9 kilometers from Villanueva, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Zapoqui.

#1 Where is Zapoqui? How to go? Map

Location map of Zapoqui in Zacatecas: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Zapoqui, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Zapoqui (Zacatecas) is 132 inhabitants

Population data in Zapoqui
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20206963132
20109275167
200511685201
Evolution of the population in Zapoqui: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Zapoqui:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.225.33
Population coming from outside the State of Zacatecas:8.33%6.59%
Illiterate population:3.03%6.59%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%5.33%
Illiterate population (women):3.03%7.61%
Schooling level:6.084.76
Schooling level (men):5.924.65
Schooling level (women):6.214.85
Indigenous culture data in Zapoqui:
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 Zapoqui, 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 Zapoqui:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.33%23.95%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.79%53.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.39%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:50110
Homes with electricity:98.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:98.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.00%88.24%
Homes with a radio:54.00%90.20%
Homes with a television:88.00%88.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:94.00%90.20%
Homes with a washing machine:78.00%60.78%
Homes with a car:46.00%41.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:26.00%5.88%
Homes with cell phones:72.00%9.80%
Homes with Internet:4.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Zapoqui (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 Zapoqui

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zapoqui

Many people want to stay in the town of Zapoqui 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:

#5 What to do in Zapoqui

A weekend in Zapoqui and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Zapoqui and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Zapoqui para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Biznaga (1809 meters): 1.3 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Contreras (1995 meters): 2.1 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
  • Carboneras (1963 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading East.
  • Banco la Palma (2010 meters): 3.9 km walk (51 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Zapoqui:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Zapoqui?:
  • Rancho Lindavista (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • El Salitre (88 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 minutes by car)
  • Las Canteritas (7 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
  • Los Pocitos (8 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (10 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 Zapoqui (Zacatecas)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Zapoqui (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)437
Youth (6-14 years)81119
Adults (15-59 years)342660
Elderly (60+ years)232346

#7 Pictures of Zapoqui

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Villanueva

  1. Adjuntas del Refugio (Las Adjuntas) (317 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia la Colorada (10 inhabitants)
  3. El Cócono (Santa Anita) (3 inhabitants)
  4. El Jagüey (433 inhabitants)
  5. El Pantano (187 inhabitants)
  6. La Loma (Marciana de la Cruz Guerrero) (29 inhabitants)
  7. La Magdalena (44 inhabitants)
  8. La Palmita (3 inhabitants)
  9. La Primavera (El Columpio) (9 inhabitants)
  10. Las Golondrinas (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Caños (134 inhabitants)
  12. Presillas (Jesús Collazo) (1 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho San José (6 inhabitants)
  14. Tuxtuac (83 inhabitants)
  15. Viveros de Pancho Villa Yolanda García Aguilera (8 inhabitants)