Tanlu (San Luis Potosí)

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The town of Tanlu is located in the Municipality of Santa Catarina (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 455 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants. Tanlu is at 394 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tanlu, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 30% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tanlu? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tanlu is located at 141.5 kilometers from San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 17.0 kilometers from Santa Catarina, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tanlu.

#1 Where is Tanlu? How to get there? Map

What is the route to get to Tanlu (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Tanlu (San Luis Potosí) is 455 inhabitants

Population data in Tanlu (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020236219455
2010239243482
2005246242488
Evolution of the population in Tanlu: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tanlu:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.457.82
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:3.74%1.66%
Illiterate population:12.09%8.51%
Illiterate population (men):7.03%7.82%
Illiterate population (women):5.05%9.21%
Schooling level:6.445.58
Schooling level (men):5.474.96
Schooling level (women):7.226.19
Indigenous culture data in Tanlu:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.74%2.90%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.98%1.87%
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 Tanlu, 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 Tanlu:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:14.07%26.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):25.11%49.38%
Employed population over 12 years (women):3.81%3.35%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:135156
Homes with electricity:96.30%94.87%
Housing with piped water:51.85%70.09%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:59.26%93.16%
Dwellings with radio:17.04%45.30%
Housing with television:68.89%55.56%
Housing with refrigerator:79.26%64.96%
Housing with washing machine:75.56%63.25%
Housing with automobile:28.15%29.91%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.48%2.56%
Homes with landline telephone:29.63%4.27%
Dwellings with cellular phones:29.63%0.00%
Homes with Internet:11.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tanlu (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 Tanlu

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tanlu, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Catarina. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tanlu.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tanlu

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#5 Population pyramid of Tanlu (San Luis Potosí)

In Tanlu 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 Tanlu, 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 Tanlu
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tanlu (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)233861
Youth (6-14 years)404282
Adults (15-59 years)12895223
Elderly (60+ years)454489

#6 Photos of Tanlu

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Tanlu (San Luis Potosí) is 79795

Are you going to send a letter to Tanlu? Do you have a friend in Tanlu and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tanlu consists of the following 5 digits: 79795. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tanlu ("79") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina

  1. Adalberto Solís (4 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Amarga (103 inhabitants)
  3. Chacuala (209 inhabitants)
  4. El Chamal (La Compuerta) (36 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrerito (- inhabitants)
  6. El Potrero de los Sauceda (37 inhabitants)
  7. La Cuchilla (237 inhabitants)
  8. Mesa del Aguacate (10 inhabitants)
  9. Paso de Botello (238 inhabitants)
  10. Plan de Santo Domingo (Los Chávez) (21 inhabitants)
  11. Puerta del Salto (123 inhabitants)
  12. Puertecitos (12 inhabitants)
  13. Río Chiquito (6 inhabitants)
  14. Santa Teresa (90 inhabitants)
  15. Tortugas (52 inhabitants)