Chalchitépetl (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, photos and statistics of Chalchitépetl, a beautiful medium-sized town of 247 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The place of Chalchitépetl is inside the municipality of Matlapa (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 247 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #43 of the whole municipality. Chalchitépetl is at 161 meters of altitude.

Data: In Chalchitépetl, 67% of the inhabitants are catholic and 43% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Chalchitépetl is located at 2.4 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Matlapa, 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 Chalchitépetl.

#1 Where is Chalchitépetl? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Chalchitépetl (San Luis Potosí) is 247 inhabitants

Population data in Chalchitépetl (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020121126247
2010112124236
2005113121234
Evolution of the population in Chalchitépetl: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Chalchitépetl:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.591.61
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:7.29%6.36%
Illiterate population:3.24%5.93%
Illiterate population (men):0.40%1.61%
Illiterate population (women):2.83%10.71%
Schooling level:10.279.07
Schooling level (men):10.6110.27
Schooling level (women):9.927.83
Indigenous culture data in Chalchitépetl:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:91.09%97.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:46.15%61.02%
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 Chalchitépetl, 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 Chalchitépetl:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.72%33.05%
Employed population over 12 years (men):47.62%49.19%
Employed population over 12 years (women):39.67%15.18%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5657
Homes with electricity:100.00%98.04%
Housing with piped water:92.86%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:60.71%96.08%
Dwellings with radio:62.50%80.39%
Housing with television:76.79%76.47%
Housing with refrigerator:82.14%68.63%
Housing with washing machine:42.86%21.57%
Housing with automobile:30.36%17.65%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:25.00%13.73%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:83.93%60.78%
Homes with Internet:19.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Chalchitépetl (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 Chalchitépetl

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Chalchitépetl

Many people want to stay in the town of Chalchitépetl 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 Chalchitépetl (San Luis Potosí)

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

Population pyramid of Chalchitépetl
Data of the age pyramid of the town Chalchitépetl (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131326
Youth (6-14 years)171835
Adults (15-59 years)7275147
Elderly (60+ years)192039

#6 Photos of Chalchitépetl

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Chalchitépetl (San Luis Potosí) is 79978

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Chalchitépetl 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: 79978. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Chalchitépetl ("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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