El Cóy (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of El Cóy (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 19 inhabitants?
The town of El Cóy (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tanlajás. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 24 minutes away by car (22 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #58 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Cóy, 42% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Cóy is located at 11.5 kilometers from Tanlajás, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Cóy.
#1 Where is El Cóy? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Cóy (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Cóy (San Luis Potosí) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2010 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2005 | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.5 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 9 | 7.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9 | 7.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | 7.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 31.58% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 31.58% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tanlajás (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.58% | 17.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 30.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.38% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cóy
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Cóy, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tanlajás. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of El Cóy.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cóy
Do you want to stay in El Cóy? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Cóy:- COY PARQUE ACUATICO Y HOTEL: 2 km away, direction Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VERGEL HUASTECO: 22 km away, direction South (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOSE: 24 km away, direction Southwest (17 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MANSION: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cóy
A weekend in El Cóy and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Cóy and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Cóy for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Belen (259 meters): 12.7 km walk (181 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Yeguada (59 meters): 17.6 km walk (230 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro May (236 meters): 15.5 km walk (221 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Tampate (469 meters): 19.3 km walk (252 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Templo San Miguel Arcángel", 24 km, heading Southwest (22 minutes by car)
- El Carmen (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Entrada a Tamalte (27 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- El Nacimiento (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Providencia (Agua Hedionda) (213 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cóy (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Cóy 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 Cóy there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of El Cóy
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Cóy, 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 Cóy, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tanlajás
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