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El Charco (San Luis Potosí)

Learn about small village of El Charco through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 87 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of El Charco (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Rioverde. There are 87 inhabitants and it is 1,208 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #68 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Charco, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 76% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Charco? You can find it at 36.1 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Rioverde, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Charco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Charco? How to go? Map

Online map of El Charco 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 Charco (San Luis Potosí) is 87 inhabitants

Population data in El Charco (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	44	43	87
2010	54	57	111
2005	67	61	128

Evolution of the population in El Charco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Charco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.1	10.53
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	0.00%	1.80%
Illiterate population:	19.54%	14.41%
Illiterate population (men):	12.64%	10.53%
Illiterate population (women):	6.90%	18.52%
Schooling level:	6.03	4.74
Schooling level (men):	5.24	5.17
Schooling level (women):	6.77	4.31

Indigenous culture data in El Charco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.00%
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 Charco, 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 housing data in El Charco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	55.17%	36.94%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	79.07%	64.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	31.82%	7.41%
Number of inhabited private housings:	34	73
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	97.30%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	45.95%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	97.06%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	82.35%	81.08%
Homes with a television:	91.18%	89.19%
Homes with a refrigerator:	94.12%	81.08%
Homes with a washing machine:	76.47%	64.86%
Homes with a car:	41.18%	32.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.94%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	16.22%
Homes with cell phones:	50.00%	16.22%
Homes with Internet:	8.82%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Charco (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 El Charco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Charco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Rioverde. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Charco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Charco

Many people want to stay in the town of El Charco 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 LA HUERTA: 52 km away, direction East (40 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA HUERTA: 50 km away, direction East (36 minutes by car)
• POSADA EL MINIHOTEL: 47 km away, direction East (34 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HACIENDA PARROQUIA: 44 km away, direction East (33 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Charco

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Charco? The list of the best places to visit in El Charco and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Charco for hiking and trails:

• La Crucecita (1473 meters): 9.5 km walk (130 minutes), heading East.
• La Tinaja (2015 meters): 9.1 km walk (160 minutes), heading South.
• El Picacho (1485 meters): 9.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southeast.
• El Mesote (1445 meters): 10.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near El Charco:

• Agua Zarca (La Pila) (76 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
• La Manzanilla (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
• Tanque de San Juan (210 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
• El Carrizal (36 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Charco (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Charco 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 Charco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Charco (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	3	3	6
Youth (6-14 years)	2	3	5
Adults (15-59 years)	24	21	45
Elderly (60+ years)	15	16	31

#7 Pictures of El Charco

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Charco, 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 Charco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Charco (San Luis Potosí) is 79606

Are you going to send a letter to El Charco? Do you have a friend in El Charco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Charco consists of the following 5 digits: 79606. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Charco ("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.

#9 Vote for El Charco as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#10 Schools in El Charco

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