Amaxac (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Amaxac, a beautiful large village of 720 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Amaxac (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Coxcatlán. There are 720 inhabitants and it is 148 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 24 minutes away by car (21 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #4 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Amaxac, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Amaxac is located at 4.8 kilometers from Coxcatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Amaxac.

#1 Where is Amaxac? How to go? Map

Location map of Amaxac in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Amaxac, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Amaxac (San Luis Potosí) is 720 inhabitants

Population data in Amaxac (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020359361720
2010394422816
2005384421805
Evolution of the population in Amaxac: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Amaxac:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.818.29
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.14%4.04%
Illiterate population:4.86%11.76%
Illiterate population (men):1.53%8.29%
Illiterate population (women):3.33%15.48%
Schooling level:8.096.01
Schooling level (men):8.296.58
Schooling level (women):7.875.42
Indigenous culture data in Amaxac:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.72%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:87.36%86.76%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:3.89%17.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Amaxac, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coxcatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Amaxac:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:23.61%28.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.17%48.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.96%6.85%
Number of inhabited private housings:194251
Homes with electricity:97.94%94.61%
Homes with piped water:97.94%13.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:5.15%97.55%
Homes with a radio:54.64%77.45%
Homes with a television:72.16%48.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.01%43.63%
Homes with a washing machine:15.98%6.86%
Homes with a car:10.31%5.88%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.09%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.86%0.49%
Homes with cell phones:46.39%3.92%
Homes with Internet:2.06%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Amaxac (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Amaxac

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Amaxac

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Amaxac, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Amaxac so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Amaxac

A weekend in Amaxac and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Amaxac and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Amaxac para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 4.8 km walk (97 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 6.9 km walk (118 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Pino (1159 meters): 12.3 km walk (165 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 16.6 km walk (255 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Amaxac to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Amaxac:
  • Tlapani (150 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Ajuatitla Segunda Sección (246 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Totóatl (205 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Picholco (183 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Amaxac (San Luis Potosí)

In Amaxac 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 Amaxac, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Amaxac (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)322658
Youth (6-14 years)534699
Adults (15-59 years)196214410
Elderly (60+ years)7875153

#7 Pictures of Amaxac

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Amaxac? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Amaxac.

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#8 The Postal Code of Amaxac (San Luis Potosí) is 79870

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Amaxac 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: 79870. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Amaxac ("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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#10 Schools in Amaxac

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Coxcatlán

  1. Colaltitla (96 inhabitants)
  2. Ejido Nuevo Calmecayo (139 inhabitants)
  3. Ixpatlach (172 inhabitants)
  4. Ixtiamel (123 inhabitants)
  5. Maytla (67 inhabitants)
  6. Palzoquillo (58 inhabitants)
  7. Pochotitla (8 inhabitants)
  8. Quilico (74 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Cuilonico (96 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Moyotla (139 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho San Pablo (Ignacio Sánchez) (- inhabitants)
  12. Rancho San Pablo (Melesio Hernández) (30 inhabitants)
  13. Tazaquil Ejido (628 inhabitants)
  14. Tenexo (33 inhabitants)
  15. Tepotzuapa Dos Segunda Sección (339 inhabitants)