El Custodio (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Custodio (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 382 inhabitants?

The town of El Custodio (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Ciudad del Maíz. There are 382 inhabitants and it is 1,030 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #9 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Custodio, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Custodio? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Custodio is located at 46.4 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Ciudad del Maíz, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of El Custodio.

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

Online map of El Custodio (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Custodio (San Luis Potosí) is 382 inhabitants

Population data in El Custodio (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020184198382
2010254309563
2005255309564
Evolution of the population in El Custodio: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Custodio:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.810.68
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:30.37%23.98%
Illiterate population:13.09%10.30%
Illiterate population (men):6.81%10.68%
Illiterate population (women):6.28%9.84%
Schooling level:5.474.71
Schooling level (men):5.374.79
Schooling level (women):5.584.62
Indigenous culture data in El Custodio:
20202010
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 Custodio, 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 Custodio:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.14%22.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.18%39.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):36.96%1.97%
Number of inhabited private housings:111159
Homes with electricity:95.50%96.43%
Homes with piped water:1.80%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:9.01%87.86%
Homes with a radio:31.53%68.57%
Homes with a television:83.78%80.71%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.48%62.86%
Homes with a washing machine:64.86%58.57%
Homes with a car:27.93%27.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.70%2.14%
Homes with landline telephone:1.80%2.14%
Homes with cell phones:72.97%2.14%
Homes with Internet:17.12%0.71%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Custodio (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 Custodio

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Custodio

Many people want to stay in the town of El Custodio 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 What to do in El Custodio

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Custodio? The list of the best places to visit in El Custodio and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Custodio for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelón (1108 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
  • La Cruz (1100 meters): 2.7 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
  • La Hedionda (1098 meters): 3.7 km walk (61 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Bandera (1180 meters): 3.8 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near El Custodio:
  • El Tepeyac (170 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (13 minutes by car)
  • San Mateo (157 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the Southeast (14 minutes by car)
  • Entronque de Tula (34 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the North (13 minutes by car)
  • Puerto de San Juan de Dios (92 inhabitants): Located 14 km to the East (15 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 Custodio (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Custodio (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)271845
Youth (6-14 years)303565
Adults (15-59 years)9599194
Elderly (60+ years)324678

#7 Pictures of El Custodio

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Custodio, 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 Custodio, 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 Custodio (San Luis Potosí) is 79347

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Custodio so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79347. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Custodio ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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