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El Coco (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the tiny town of El Coco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 9 inhabitants?

The town of El Coco (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 143 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 22 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #195 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Coco, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 33% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Coco? You can find it at 6.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Tancanhuitz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Coco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Map to know how to get to El Coco (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 El Coco, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Coco (San Luis Potosí) is 9 inhabitants

Population data in El Coco (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	5	4	9
2010	4	2	6
2005	12	10	22

Evolution of the population in El Coco: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Coco:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	1	50.00
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	11.11%	16.67%
Illiterate population (men):	11.11%	50.00%
Illiterate population (women):	0.00%	0.00%
Schooling level:	11	11
Schooling level (men):	9	2
Schooling level (women):	12	14

Indigenous culture data in El Coco:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	77.78%	33.33%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	22.22%	33.33%
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 Coco, 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 Coco:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	22.22%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	25.00%	50.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	20.00%	50.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:	3	5
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	0.00%	100.00%
Homes with a radio:	33.33%	100.00%
Homes with a television:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	33.33%	100.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	33.33%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	33.33%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	66.67%	66.67%
Homes with Internet:	33.33%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Coco (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 Coco

With the satellite map of El Coco 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 Tancanhuitz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Coco.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Coco

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Coco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Coco so you can contact them:

• HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE AMBAR: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SIERRA BUGAMBILIAS: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Coco

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

• Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 3.4 km walk (44 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 6.5 km walk (125 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 14.4 km walk (228 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 14.8 km walk (269 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns near El Coco to discover the Mexican culture:

• Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Templo San Miguel Arcángel", 22 km, heading West (20 minutes by car)
• Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 45 km, heading Southwest (32 minutes by car)

Other towns near El Coco:

• La Chaca (18 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (0 minutes by car)
• Pechpechtla (71 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
• La Esperanza (64 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tuzantla (54 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 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 Coco (San Luis Potosí)

In El Coco 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 Coco, 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.

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

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	1	1
Youth (6-14 years)	1	1	2
Adults (15-59 years)	4	0	4
Elderly (60+ years)	0	2	2

#7 Pictures of El Coco

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Coco, 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 Coco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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:
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