Zapote de Cestau
Learn about large village of Zapote de Cestau through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,026 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato
It was formerly known as Zapote de Cestao.
The town of Zapote de Cestau belongs to the municipality of Pénjamo (State of Guanajuato). There are 1,026 inhabitants and it is 1,814 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
The locality was formerly known as Zapote de Cestao, but changed its name a few years ago. The inhabitants of this community decided to change its name in 2010.
Data: In Zapote de Cestau, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Zapote de Cestau is located at 7.6 kilometers from Pénjamo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Zapote de Cestau.
#1 Where is Zapote de Cestau? How to go? Map
Online map of Zapote de Cestau in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Zapote de Cestau (Guanajuato) is 1,026 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 502 | 524 | 1026 |
| 2010 | 576 | 549 | 1125 |
| 2005 | 555 | 482 | 1037 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 11.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.17% | 1.07% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.73% | 12.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.92% | 11.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.80% | 13.54% |
| Schooling level: | 6.7 | 4.98 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.62 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.78 | 5.10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.53% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.18% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.78% | 29.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.55% | 55.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 29.28% | 3.82% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 266 | 417 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.25% | 97.16% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.62% | 98.94% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.45% | 51.06% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.92% | 69.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.10% | 89.01% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 82.33% | 61.35% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.49% | 23.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.32% | 28.72% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.52% | 2.13% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 19.92% | 24.11% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 59.40% | 32.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.41% | 0.71% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zapote de Cestau
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Zapote de Cestau, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Pénjamo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Zapote de Cestau.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zapote de Cestau
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Zapote de Cestau, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Zapote de Cestau so you can contact them:- HOTEL REAL DE PIEDRA: 9 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN MIGUEL: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- PENSION PÉNJAMO: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- PENCION PÉNJAMO: 12 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Zapote de Cestau
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Zapote de Cestau? The list of the best places to visit in Zapote de Cestau and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Zapote de Cestau para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Banco (2264 meters): 3.1 km walk (59 minutes), heading West.
- La Viga (2446 meters): 4.2 km walk (58 minutes), heading West.
- El Desmonte (2499 meters): 4.5 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Agua Tibia (1887 meters): 4.3 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northeast.
- La Estanzuela (52 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Buenavista de Cervantes (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- El Laurel (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Guaje (19 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Zapote de Cestau (Guanajuato)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Zapote de Cestau 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 Zapote de Cestau there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 42 | 68 | 110 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 68 | 72 | 140 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 327 | 310 | 637 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 65 | 74 | 139 |
#7 Pictures of Zapote de Cestau
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Zapote de Cestau? 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 Zapote de Cestau.
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#8 The Postal Code of Zapote de Cestau (Guanajuato) is 36923
Are you going to send a letter to Zapote de Cestau? Do you have a friend in Zapote de Cestau and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Zapote de Cestau consists of the following 5 digits: 36923. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Zapote de Cestau ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Zapote de Cestau
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Pénjamo
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