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Atempa (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the small village of Atempa (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 44 inhabitants?

The town of Atempa (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz. There are 44 inhabitants and it is 184 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #100 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Atempa, 17% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Atempa is located at 6.6 kilometers from Tancanhuitz, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Atempa.

#1 Where is Atempa? How to go? Map

Online map of Atempa (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Atempa (San Luis Potosí) is 44 inhabitants

Population data in Atempa (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	23	21	44
2010	22	23	45
2005	27	24	51

Evolution of the population in Atempa: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Atempa:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.11	17.39
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.36%	15.56%
Illiterate population (men):	2.27%	17.39%
Illiterate population (women):	9.09%	13.64%
Schooling level:	7.09	6.24
Schooling level (men):	7.6	6
Schooling level (women):	6.67	6.50

Indigenous culture data in Atempa:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	100.00%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	93.18%	91.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	11.36%	2.22%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Atempa, 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 housing data in Atempa:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	34.09%	40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	66.67%	60.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	4.35%	18.18%
Number of inhabited private housings:	15	16
Homes with electricity:	86.67%	90.91%
Homes with piped water:	73.33%	72.73%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	33.33%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	53.33%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	60.00%	54.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:	26.67%	27.27%
Homes with a washing machine:	6.67%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	6.67%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	13.33%	9.09%
Homes with cell phones:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Atempa (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 Atempa

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Atempa

Many people want to stay in the town of Atempa 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 SANTA MARIA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE AMBAR: 4 km away, direction Southeast (3 minutes by car)
• POSADA RACO: 6 km away, direction West (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Atempa

Want to know what to see in Atempa if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Atempa.
Mountains in Atempa for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 0.8 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 2.7 km walk (36 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 13.0 km walk (201 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 15.4 km walk (242 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Atempa:

• Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de las Golondrinas", 28 km, heading Northwest (19 minutes by car)
• Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de Tlamaya", 29 km, heading Southwest (28 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Atempa?:

• Tecamashochio (10 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (0 minutes by car)
• Temamtipa (8 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Rancho Colaltitla (56 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Zanja (43 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 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 Atempa (San Luis Potosí)

In Atempa 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 Atempa, 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 Atempa (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	2	1	3
Youth (6-14 years)	3	5	8
Adults (15-59 years)	14	9	23
Elderly (60+ years)	4	6	10

#7 Pictures of Atempa

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

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