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Cacateo

Learn about large village of Cacateo through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 527 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Cacateo belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 527 inhabitants and it is 411 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 43 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #50 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cacateo, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Cacateo is located at 11.4 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Tamazunchale, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Cacateo.

#1 Where is Cacateo? How to go? Map

Online map of Cacateo in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on

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#2 The population of Cacateo (San Luis Potosí) is 527 inhabitants

Population data in Cacateo

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	287	240	527
2010	256	213	469
2005	252	208	460

Evolution of the population in Cacateo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Cacateo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.5	10.33
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	7.40%	3.20%
Illiterate population:	5.12%	9.59%
Illiterate population (men):	2.85%	10.33%
Illiterate population (women):	2.28%	8.98%
Schooling level:	7.42	5.50
Schooling level (men):	7.05	4.78
Schooling level (women):	7.74	6.05

Indigenous culture data in Cacateo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	61.10%	68.02%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	23.34%	33.48%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	0.95%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cacateo, 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 Cacateo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	39.47%	26.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	56.25%	52.58%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	25.44%	5.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:	123	118
Homes with electricity:	98.37%	97.03%
Homes with piped water:	98.37%	10.89%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.68%	99.01%
Homes with a radio:	60.16%	76.24%
Homes with a television:	71.54%	61.39%
Homes with a refrigerator:	62.60%	39.60%
Homes with a washing machine:	23.58%	5.94%
Homes with a car:	9.76%	2.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	7.32%	1.98%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.81%	4.95%
Homes with cell phones:	83.74%	7.92%
Homes with Internet:	3.25%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cacateo (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 Cacateo

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

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cacateo

Do you want to stay in Cacateo? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Cacateo:

• HOTEL TAMAN: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE LA CURVA: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOSPEDAJE HEIDI: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA NORIA: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Cacateo

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

• Cerro Boludo (769 meters): 2.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Layio (700 meters): 4.2 km walk (83 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Los Jarros (1438 meters): 3.7 km walk (68 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Tecalco (732 meters): 3.6 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near Cacateo to discover the Mexican culture:

• Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Las Pozas", 43 km, heading Northwest (29 minutes by car)

Other towns near Cacateo:

• La Peñita Santiago (86 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• Pezmayo Santiago (162 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Buenos Aires Retroceso (431 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Guaxcuaco (616 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (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 Cacateo (San Luis Potosí)

In Cacateo 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 Cacateo, 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 Cacateo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	38	32	70
Youth (6-14 years)	61	40	101
Adults (15-59 years)	167	140	307
Elderly (60+ years)	21	28	49

#7 Pictures of Cacateo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cacateo? 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 Cacateo.
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#9 Schools in Cacateo

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