Matlalapa (Axtla de Terrazas, San Luis Potosí)

We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Matlalapa, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 233 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The place of Matlalapa is inside the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 233 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #33 in terms of number of inhabitants. Matlalapa is at 85 meters of altitude.

Data: In Matlalapa, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 13% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Matlalapa is located at 2.0 kilometers from Axtla de Terrazas, 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 Matlalapa.

#1 Where is Matlalapa? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Matlalapa (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 Matlalapa, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Matlalapa (San Luis Potosí) is 233 inhabitants

Population data in Matlalapa (Axtla de Terrazas, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020120113233
2010105115220
2005106116222
Evolution of the population in Matlalapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Matlalapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.633.48
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.15%0.00%
Illiterate population:6.44%6.36%
Illiterate population (men):2.15%3.48%
Illiterate population (women):4.29%9.52%
Schooling level:7.687.08
Schooling level (men):7.77.44
Schooling level (women):7.666.65
Indigenous culture data in Matlalapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:84.98%80.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:42.49%45.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.29%0.91%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Matlalapa, 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 Matlalapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:55.79%37.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.68%58.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):40.83%15.24%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:6052
Homes with electricity:95.00%88.00%
Housing with piped water:100.00%10.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:38.33%98.00%
Dwellings with radio:43.33%68.00%
Housing with television:75.00%58.00%
Housing with refrigerator:63.33%46.00%
Housing with washing machine:36.67%30.00%
Housing with automobile:8.33%14.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.67%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.33%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:80.00%42.00%
Homes with Internet:13.33%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Matlalapa (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 Matlalapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Matlalapa, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Matlalapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matlalapa

Many people want to stay in the town of Matlalapa 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of Matlalapa (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Matlalapa 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 Matlalapa there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Matlalapa
Data of the age pyramid of the town Matlalapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)11617
Youth (6-14 years)192039
Adults (15-59 years)7574149
Elderly (60+ years)151328

#6 Photos of Matlalapa

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Matlalapa? 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 Matlalapa.

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#7 The Postal Code of Matlalapa (San Luis Potosí) is 79938

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Matlalapa so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79938. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Matlalapa ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. Comunidad la Purísima (179 inhabitants)
  3. Comunidad Picholco (Picholco Viejo) (132 inhabitants)
  4. El Danubio (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Mirador (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Sacrificio (9 inhabitants)
  7. Hacienda Tampochocho (7 inhabitants)
  8. La Libertad (Ejido la Libertad) (249 inhabitants)
  9. Papatlayo (83 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Ahuehueyo (6 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Viejo (9 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Rita (37 inhabitants)
  13. Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) (924 inhabitants)
  14. Vista Hermosa (- inhabitants)
  15. Xocoyo (Chalco) (456 inhabitants)