Castañón (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, photos and statistics of Castañón, a beautiful small village of 26 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The place of Castañón is inside the municipality of Catorce (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 26 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #45 in terms of number of inhabitants. Castañón is at 1,993 meters of altitude.
Data: In Castañón, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Castañón is located at 41.8 kilometers from Real de Catorce, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Castañón.
#1 Where is Castañón? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Castañón (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Castañón, which has the following symbol
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#2 The population of Castañón (San Luis Potosí) is 26 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 11 | 15 | 26 |
2010 | 16 | 18 | 34 |
2005 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.18 | 0.00 |
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 15.38% | 14.71% |
Illiterate population: | 3.85% | 2.94% |
Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population (women): | 3.85% | 6.25% |
Schooling level: | 6.92 | 5.75 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.64 | 5.33 |
Schooling level (women): | 7.3 | 6.44 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Catorce (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 50.00% | 41.18% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 86.67% | 77.78% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 11 | 18 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.55% | 90.91% |
Dwellings with radio: | 72.73% | 72.73% |
Housing with television: | 81.82% | 100.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 100.00% | 81.82% |
Housing with washing machine: | 72.73% | 63.64% |
Housing with automobile: | 90.91% | 100.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 45.45% | 9.09% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 63.64% | 45.45% |
Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Castañón
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Castañón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Catorce. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Castañón.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Castañón
Many people want to stay in the town of Castañón 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 VILLAS ALCAZABA: 62 km away, direction East (49 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA QUINTA PUESTA DEL SOL: 68 km away, direction East (54 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA RINCON DE LA CATRINA: 56 km away, direction East (41 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RINCON MAGICO: 65 km away, direction East (49 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Castañón (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Castañón by age and sex, 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 Castañón there is a generational replacement.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#6 Photos of Castañón
In order for you to enjoy nature around Castañón, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Castañón, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Castañón (San Luis Potosí) is 78540
Are you going to send a letter to Castañón? Do you have a friend in Castañón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Castañón consists of the following 5 digits: 78540. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Castañón ("78") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, 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 Castañón
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Catorce
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