Cuayo (Chalco)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Cuayo (Chalco), a beautiful large village of 506 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Cuayo (Chalco) belongs to the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 506 inhabitants and it is 119 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 28 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #19 of the ranking.
Data: In Cuayo (Chalco), there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 30% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cuayo (Chalco)? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cuayo (Chalco)? You can find it at 8.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Axtla de Terrazas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cuayo (Chalco) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cuayo (Chalco)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Cuayo (Chalco) (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Cuayo (Chalco), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Cuayo (Chalco) (San Luis Potosí) is 506 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 271 | 235 | 506 |
| 2010 | 251 | 254 | 505 |
| 2005 | 281 | 272 | 553 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.06 | 9.84 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 5.34% | 1.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.65% | 12.67% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.14% | 9.84% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.51% | 15.54% |
| Schooling level: | 7.16 | 6.06 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.78 | 6.46 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.62 | 5.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.22% | 99.60% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 66.60% | 80.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 5.73% | 3.37% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.27% | 27.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.40% | 50.39% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.68% | 4.38% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 134 | 124 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.51% | 93.16% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.54% | 95.73% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 31.34% | 99.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 43.28% | 68.38% |
| Homes with a television: | 61.94% | 41.88% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 49.25% | 30.77% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.18% | 11.97% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.43% | 5.13% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.73% | 2.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 20.90% | 2.56% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 29.85% | 1.71% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.73% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cuayo (Chalco)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cuayo (Chalco), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cuayo (Chalco).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cuayo (Chalco)
Many people want to stay in the town of Cuayo (Chalco) 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 MATLAPA: 6 km away, direction South (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HI HUASTECA INN: 8 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAIZ DE SIERRA: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Cuayo (Chalco)
Want to know what to see in Cuayo (Chalco) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Cuayo (Chalco).Mountains in Cuayo (Chalco) for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Quilico (637 meters): 6.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Totoapa (804 meters): 7.2 km walk (88 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma Teatl (335 meters): 8.3 km walk (166 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Matepuxtli (870 meters): 10.1 km walk (196 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de Tlamaya", 28 km, heading West (27 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Beneficio Cafetalero", 63 km, heading Northwest (56 minutes by car)
- Copalo (Chalco) (561 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Xocoyo (Chalco) (456 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Zojualo (Chalco) (342 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Ensenada (Chalco) (536 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Cuayo (Chalco) (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cuayo (Chalco) 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 (Chalco) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 34 | 24 | 58 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 43 | 41 | 84 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 147 | 130 | 277 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 47 | 40 | 87 |
#7 Pictures of Cuayo (Chalco)
In order for you to enjoy nature around Cuayo (Chalco), we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Cuayo (Chalco), so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Cuayo (Chalco) (San Luis Potosí) is 79936
Are you going to send a letter to Cuayo (Chalco)? Do you have a friend in Cuayo (Chalco) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Cuayo (Chalco) consists of the following 5 digits: 79936. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Cuayo (Chalco) ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in Cuayo (Chalco)
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