Charcas (Charcas, San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the city of Charcas (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 14,117 inhabitants?

The place of Charcas is inside the municipality of Charcas (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 14,117 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Charcas is at 2,019 meters of altitude.

Data: In Charcas, 39% of individuals have completed secondary education and 23% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Charcas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Charcas in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Charcas.

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#2 The population of Charcas (San Luis Potosí) is 14,117 inhabitants

Population data in Charcas (Charcas, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20207385673214117
20106694605412748
20056060535411414
Evolution of the population in Charcas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Charcas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.352.99
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.26%5.88%
Illiterate population:2.83%3.88%
Illiterate population (men):1.12%2.99%
Illiterate population (women):1.71%4.68%
Schooling level:9.068.12
Schooling level (men):8.988.12
Schooling level (women):9.128.12
Indigenous culture data in Charcas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.44%0.57%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.13%0.18%
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 Charcas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Charcas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.35%34.63%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.43%48.94%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.33%21.68%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:3,9254,533
Homes with electricity:99.13%97.47%
Housing with piped water:96.36%95.01%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:97.58%98.89%
Dwellings with radio:57.81%77.69%
Housing with television:92.66%93.78%
Housing with refrigerator:90.50%83.46%
Housing with washing machine:79.11%70.41%
Housing with automobile:46.34%42.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.80%18.76%
Homes with landline telephone:27.08%30.07%
Dwellings with cellular phones:88.48%61.21%
Homes with Internet:29.99%11.06%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Charcas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Charcas

With the satellite map of Charcas 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 Charcas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Charcas.


#4 Population pyramid of Charcas (San Luis Potosí)

In Charcas 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 Charcas, 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.

Population pyramid of Charcas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Charcas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7687401,508
Youth (6-14 years)1,1211,1522,273
Adults (15-59 years)4,5064,0468,552
Elderly (60+ years)9907941,784

#5 Photos of Charcas

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

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#6 The Postal Code of Charcas (San Luis Potosí) is 78593

Are you going to send a letter to Charcas? Do you have a friend in Charcas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Charcas consists of the following 5 digits: 78593. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Charcas ("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.

#7 Vote for Charcas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Charcas

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  2. Ceferino Sánchez Ontiveros (4 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Prieto (1 inhabitants)
  4. Cerro Prieto (187 inhabitants)
  5. Coyotillos (249 inhabitants)
  6. Efraín González Galván (7 inhabitants)
  7. Ejido Juárez Dos (48 inhabitants)
  8. Genaro Bustos Ramírez (3 inhabitants)
  9. Guapilillas (7 inhabitants)
  10. Mina Tiro General IMMSA (128 inhabitants)
  11. Isidro Cázares Rodríguez (- inhabitants)
  12. La Majada Pachona (- inhabitants)
  13. Candelario Flores (5 inhabitants)
  14. Morelos (6 inhabitants)
  15. María Félix Nerio Aguilar (2 inhabitants)