Cuayo

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

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 161 inhabitants?

The town of Cuayo belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 161 inhabitants and it is 117 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 25 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cuayo, 31% 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.

Do you want to locate the town of Cuayo? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tancanhuitz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cuayo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Cuayo? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Cuayo in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Cuayo.

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#2 The population of Cuayo (San Luis Potosí) is 161 inhabitants

Population data in Cuayo
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20208576161
20108697183
20057888166
Evolution of the population in Cuayo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cuayo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.733.09
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.24%6.01%
Illiterate population:2.48%7.10%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%3.09%
Illiterate population (women):2.48%11.63%
Schooling level:10.027.75
Schooling level (men):10.048.36
Schooling level (women):107.02
Indigenous culture data in Cuayo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:78.26%79.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:59.01%58.47%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.24%2.19%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cuayo, 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 Tancanhuitz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Cuayo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.20%32.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):59.21%53.61%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.47%8.14%
Number of inhabited private housings:4543
Homes with electricity:97.78%94.74%
Homes with piped water:28.89%31.58%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:28.89%97.37%
Homes with a radio:62.22%86.84%
Homes with a television:64.44%65.79%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.78%50.00%
Homes with a washing machine:24.44%18.42%
Homes with a car:15.56%21.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.67%18.42%
Homes with landline telephone:2.22%13.16%
Homes with cell phones:51.11%26.32%
Homes with Internet:11.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cuayo (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 Cuayo

With the satellite map of Cuayo 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Cuayo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuayo

Many people want to stay in the town of Cuayo 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 What to do in Cuayo

A weekend in Cuayo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Cuayo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Cuayo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 3.1 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 4.3 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 14.0 km walk (272 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 13.5 km walk (231 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Cuayo to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Cuayo?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cuayo (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cuayo by age and gender, 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 Cuayo there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cuayo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)13619
Youth (6-14 years)91322
Adults (15-59 years)514596
Elderly (60+ years)121224

#7 Pictures of Cuayo

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Cuayo? 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 Cuayo.

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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí

#9 Schools in Cuayo

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  7. La Zanja (43 inhabitants)
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  10. San José Pequetzén (717 inhabitants)
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  12. Tancoltze Ojox (Tercera Sección) (203 inhabitants)
  13. Tecalco (2 inhabitants)
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  15. Zapuyo (27 inhabitants)