El Desengaño (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about small village of El Desengaño through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 47 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Desengaño (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Ciudad Valles. There are 47 inhabitants and it is 35 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 68 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #108 of the ranking.
Data: In El Desengaño, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Desengaño? You can find it at 22.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ciudad Valles, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Desengaño through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Desengaño? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Desengaño (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 Desengaño, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Desengaño (San Luis Potosí) is 47 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 23 | 47 |
| 2010 | 30 | 35 | 65 |
| 2005 | 30 | 45 | 75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.7 | 5.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 2.13% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.02% | 10.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.26% | 5.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.77% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6 | 5.75 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.22 | 6.39 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.78 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 12.77% | 9.23% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.26% | 4.62% |
| 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 Ciudad Valles (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.81% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.57% | 62.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 14 | 21 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 89.47% |
| Homes with piped water: | 92.86% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 28.57% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 92.86% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 73.68% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 71.43% | 52.63% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.86% | 26.32% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.14% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.29% | 52.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.86% | 63.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Desengaño
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Desengaño, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ciudad Valles. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Desengaño.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Desengaño
Many people want to stay in the town of El Desengaño 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 TANINUL SA DE CV: 13 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TANTOK: 19 km away, direction Northeast (13 minutes by car)
- COY PARQUE ACUATICO Y HOTEL: 24 km away, direction Southwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TAMUIN: 25 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Desengaño
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Desengaño? The list of the best places to visit in El Desengaño and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Desengaño para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Yeguada (59 meters): 4.0 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Loma del Maguey (54 meters): 6.6 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro May (236 meters): 20.2 km walk (336 minutes), heading South.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Templo San Miguel Arcángel", 68 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
- Palo Verde (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Cien Fuegos (12 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- Puntilla (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Loma del Desengaño (Ejido el Desengaño Dos) (366 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Desengaño (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Desengaño 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 Desengaño there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Desengaño
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Desengaño, 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 Desengaño, 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 Desengaño (San Luis Potosí) is 79264
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Desengaño 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: 79264. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Desengaño ("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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#10 Schools in El Desengaño
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ciudad Valles
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