Zonteco
Maps, pictures and statistics of Zonteco, a beautiful medium-sized town of 207 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit
The town of Zonteco belongs to the municipality of Huajicori (State of Nayarit). There are 207 inhabitants and it is 101 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Zonteco, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Zonteco is located at 6.8 kilometers from Huajicori, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Zonteco.
#1 Where is Zonteco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Zonteco (Nayarit) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Zonteco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Zonteco (Nayarit) is 207 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 100 | 107 | 207 |
| 2010 | 88 | 94 | 182 |
| 2005 | 91 | 94 | 185 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.5 | 7.45 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nayarit: | 1.45% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.21% | 10.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.38% | 7.45% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.83% | 14.77% |
| Schooling level: | 7.34 | 5.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.23 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.47 | 5.70 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 14.49% | 21.43% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.28% | 6.59% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Huajicori (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 25.12% | 26.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.86% | 47.87% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 4.00% | 4.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 44 | 38 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.18% | 70.59% |
| Homes with piped water: | 34.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.55% | 58.82% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.09% | 41.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 70.45% | 44.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 61.36% | 29.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 9.09% | 2.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.36% | 2.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 81.82% | 2.94% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.27% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zonteco
With the satellite map of Zonteco will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Huajicori. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zonteco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zonteco
Many people want to stay in the town of Zonteco 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 UNICO: 11 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN LUIS: 32 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES: 33 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE ROYAL: 36 km away, direction South (27 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Zonteco
Want to know what to see in Zonteco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Zonteco.Mountains in Zonteco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Los Monos (379 meters): 9.3 km walk (187 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Hacha (492 meters): 10.1 km walk (210 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Bandera (831 meters): 11.7 km walk (172 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Naranjito (780 meters): 11.1 km walk (145 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Tepehuaje (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Zapotillos (81 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Los Vados (Paso del Tecolote) (12 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- El Parque (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Zonteco (Nayarit)
In Zonteco there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Zonteco, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 28 | 27 | 55 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 53 | 56 | 109 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 10 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of Zonteco
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Zonteco? 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 Zonteco.
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#8 Vote for Zonteco as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Nayarit, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nayarit
#9 Schools in Zonteco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Huajicori
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Huajicori
- Contadero (123 inhabitants)
- El Chapulín (21 inhabitants)
- El Guayabo (21 inhabitants)
- El Pinito (- inhabitants)
- El Saucito (9 inhabitants)
- El Toro (61 inhabitants)
- Guamuchilar (214 inhabitants)
- Huicicilapa (- inhabitants)
- La Guacamaya (6 inhabitants)
- La Ramada (- inhabitants)
- Las Cabañas (4 inhabitants)
- Las Guitarras (- inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (- inhabitants)
- Los Venaditos (- inhabitants)
- Navajillas (- inhabitants)