Zapotla (Chimalhuacán, México)
We have collected many facts about the large village of Zapotla, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 972 inhabitants of México.
You may know it as San Juan Zapotla.
The place of Zapotla is inside the municipality of Chimalhuacán (in the State of México). There are 972 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking. Zapotla is at 2,397 meters of altitude.
The locality was formerly known as San Juan Zapotla, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Zapotla, 43% of the population over 12 years is single and 32% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Zapotla? You can find it at 3.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santa María Chimalhuacán (Cab.), which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Zapotla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Zapotla? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Zapotla (México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Zapotla, which has the following symbol 
Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the México State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones
#2 The population of Zapotla (México) is 972 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 513 | 459 | 972 |
| 2010 | 210 | 197 | 407 |
| 2005 | 150 | 162 | 312 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.88 | 1.02 |
| Population coming from outside the State of México: | 38.99% | 56.27% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.09% | 2.95% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.82% | 1.02% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.26% | 4.76% |
| Schooling level: | 8.25 | 6.85 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.16 | 7.28 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.33 | 6.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 26.23% | 35.38% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 9.57% | 14.50% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.10% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Chimalhuacán (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 35.08% | 31.45% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.67% | 51.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.03% | 12.86% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 233 | 111 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.71% | 92.47% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.85% | 3.23% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 96.14% | 96.77% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 67.81% | 83.87% |
| Housing with television: | 88.41% | 93.55% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 72.10% | 53.76% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 48.93% | 41.94% |
| Housing with automobile: | 17.60% | 11.83% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 18.03% | 4.30% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.76% | 17.20% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 77.25% | 64.52% |
| Homes with Internet: | 32.19% | 3.23% |
#3 Satellite photo of Zapotla
With the satellite map of Zapotla 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 Chimalhuacán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Zapotla.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Zapotla
Many people want to stay in the town of Zapotla 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 CHIMALLI: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VACANCY: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAZADORES: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL PEÑÓN: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Zapotla (México)
In Zapotla 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 Zapotla, 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) | 65 | 58 | 123 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 90 | 83 | 173 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 339 | 295 | 634 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 19 | 23 | 42 |
#6 Photos of Zapotla
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Zapotla? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Zapotla.
Enjoy photos of Zapotla at this link
#7 Vote for Zapotla as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Zapotla or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Zapotla to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of México, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in México
#8 Comments and opinions about Zapotla
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Chimalhuacán
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Chimalhuacán
- Colonia Diecisiete de Marzo (436 inhabitants)
- La Pista de los Corredores (14 inhabitants)
- Pista Aérea (- inhabitants)
- Zapotla (972 inhabitants)
- Chimalhuacán (Cab.) (703215 inhabitants)
- Tlatel San Juan (- inhabitants)
- Xochiaca Parte Alta (556 inhabitants)