El Caracol (Aquismón, San Luis Potosí)

Maps, photos and statistics of El Caracol, a beautiful small village of 41 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of El Caracol is located in the Municipality of Aquismón (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 41 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #93 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Caracol is at 299 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Caracol, 8% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Caracol is located at 11.6 kilometers from Tampate, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 9.7 kilometers from Aquismón, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Caracol.

#1 Where is El Caracol? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of El Caracol (San Luis Potosí) is 41 inhabitants

Population data in El Caracol (Aquismón, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020182341
2010394483
2005262955
Evolution of the population in El Caracol: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Caracol:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8313.64
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:9.76%19.28%
Illiterate population (men):7.32%13.64%
Illiterate population (women):2.44%25.64%
Schooling level:5.883.93
Schooling level (men):5.24.14
Schooling level (women):6.93.70
Indigenous culture data in El Caracol:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:82.93%85.54%
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 El Caracol, 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 El Caracol:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.27%8.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.17%15.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:916
Homes with electricity:77.78%81.25%
Housing with piped water:11.11%31.25%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:22.22%93.75%
Dwellings with radio:55.56%18.75%
Housing with television:33.33%6.25%
Housing with refrigerator:11.11%0.00%
Housing with washing machine:11.11%0.00%
Housing with automobile:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.11%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:33.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Caracol (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 El Caracol

With the satellite map of El Caracol 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 Aquismón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Caracol.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Caracol

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

In El Caracol 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 El Caracol, 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.

Population pyramid of El Caracol
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Caracol (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)527
Youth (6-14 years)369
Adults (15-59 years)91322
Elderly (60+ years)123

#6 Photos of El Caracol

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Caracol? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Caracol.

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#7 The Postal Code of El Caracol (San Luis Potosí) is 79774

Are you going to send a letter to El Caracol? Do you have a friend in El Caracol and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Caracol consists of the following 5 digits: 79774. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Caracol ("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 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquismón

  1. Alte Anam (La Banqueta) (50 inhabitants)
  2. El Caracol (41 inhabitants)
  3. El Choy (4 inhabitants)
  4. El Túnel (114 inhabitants)
  5. Eureka Santa Barbara (12 inhabitants)
  6. Joya del Nacimiento (- inhabitants)
  7. Luis Gambino Heredia (46 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho la Ilusión (5 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Loma Colorada (7 inhabitants)
  10. San Isidro (593 inhabitants)
  11. Sanjuanita (115 inhabitants)
  12. San Pablo (8 inhabitants)
  13. San Pedro de las Anonas (1284 inhabitants)
  14. Tanchopol (267 inhabitants)
  15. Tambaque (60 inhabitants)