El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about medium-sized town of El Cerrito through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 277 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo. There are 277 inhabitants and it is 64 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 44 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #6 of the ranking.
Data: In El Cerrito, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Cerrito? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tanquián de Escobedo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Cerrito through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Cerrito? How to go? Map
Online map of El Cerrito in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí) is 277 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 142 | 135 | 277 |
| 2010 | 166 | 177 | 343 |
| 2005 | 167 | 183 | 350 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | 5.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 6.86% | 1.17% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.86% | 9.91% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.53% | 5.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.33% | 14.46% |
| Schooling level: | 8.21 | 6.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.32 | 7.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.12 | 5.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 98.25% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 76.53% | 84.26% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.44% | 1.75% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.24% | 31.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 48.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.35% | 13.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 81 | 92 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.77% | 95.35% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 94.19% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | 97.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.98% | 83.72% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.84% | 56.98% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.42% | 62.79% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 35.80% | 22.09% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.99% | 15.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.17% | 2.33% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.02% | 26.74% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.70% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerrito
With the satellite map of El Cerrito 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 Tanquián de Escobedo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cerrito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cerrito 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES AURORA: 9 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES SAN JOSE: 8 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
- SUITES BLARA: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUICHANES: 10 km away, direction East (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrito
A weekend in El Cerrito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cerrito and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Cerrito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cruz (224 meters): 10.8 km walk (132 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Puente de Dios", 44 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 63 km, heading Southwest (50 minutes by car)
- El Texano (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- El Chamizal (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- San Miguel (6 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Carrizal (595 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí)
In El Cerrito 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 Cerrito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 20 | 33 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 21 | 41 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 80 | 69 | 149 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 29 | 25 | 54 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerrito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cerrito? 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 El Cerrito.
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#8 Vote for El Cerrito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 El Cerrito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
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- El Zocohuite Uno (2 inhabitants)
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- La Soledad (156 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Guadalupe (9 inhabitants)
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