El Aquichal (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Aquichal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 321 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Aquichal (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas. There are 321 inhabitants and it is 80 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 31 minutes away by car (27 km). It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Aquichal, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 65% of the housings 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 El Aquichal is located at 7.1 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Axtla de Terrazas, 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 El Aquichal.
#1 Where is El Aquichal? How to go? Map
Location map of El Aquichal in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Aquichal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Aquichal (San Luis Potosí) is 321 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 165 | 156 | 321 |
| 2010 | 175 | 163 | 338 |
| 2005 | 159 | 155 | 314 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.59 | 10.43 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 3.74% | 2.37% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.59% | 11.54% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.30% | 10.43% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.30% | 12.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.34 | 6.01 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.08 | 5.92 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.59 | 6.11 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 93.46% | 88.46% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 65.73% | 48.22% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.62% | 0.89% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.38% | 28.70% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.10% | 55.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 12.12% | 3.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 82 | 90 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 86.90% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 98.81% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 8.54% | 96.43% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.63% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.80% | 67.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.02% | 52.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 64.63% | 29.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.41% | 5.95% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.22% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.10% | 1.19% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 69.51% | 3.57% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Aquichal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Aquichal, 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 El Aquichal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Aquichal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Aquichal 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 BOUTIQUE LA CASONA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AMARILLA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS BRISAS: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA BONITA: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Aquichal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Aquichal? The list of the best places to visit in El Aquichal and nearby locations.Mountains in El Aquichal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 11.1 km walk (230 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 14.9 km walk (191 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Teatl (326 meters): 18.6 km walk (279 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parador el Paraíso", 31 km, heading Southwest (27 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Puente de Dios", 42 km, heading Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- Fracción el Cerro (31 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- El Sacrificio (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Libertad Segunda Sección (32 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (783 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Aquichal (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Aquichal 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 El Aquichal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 42 | 33 | 75 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 84 | 82 | 166 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 31 | 31 | 62 |
#7 Pictures of El Aquichal
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Aquichal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Aquichal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Aquichal en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Aquichal (San Luis Potosí) is 79933
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Aquichal 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: 79933. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Aquichal ("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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#10 Schools in El Aquichal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Axtla de Terrazas
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- Comunidad Jalpilla (Jalpilla Viejo) (30 inhabitants)
- Comunidad la Purísima (179 inhabitants)
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- El Aquichal (321 inhabitants)
- El Rincón (201 inhabitants)
- El Sacrificio (9 inhabitants)
- Fracción el Cerro (31 inhabitants)
- La Gloria (- inhabitants)
- La Purísima (640 inhabitants)
- Las Flores (12 inhabitants)
- Michotlayo (Chalco) (342 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Huastecas (4 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe Texacal (Centro Urbano) (393 inhabitants)
- Tepetlaco (- inhabitants)