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El Freno (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Freno, a beautiful small village of 122 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of El Freno (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Rioverde. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 1,377 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #57 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Freno, 28% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Freno is located at 21.8 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Rioverde, 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 Freno.

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

Online map of El Freno (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 Freno (San Luis Potosí) is 122 inhabitants

Population data in El Freno (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	64	58	122
2010	72	83	155
2005	65	53	118

Evolution of the population in El Freno: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Freno:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.41	19.28
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	9.84%	21.94%
Illiterate population (men):	2.46%	19.28%
Illiterate population (women):	7.38%	25.00%
Schooling level:	6.19	4.38
Schooling level (men):	6.22	4.51
Schooling level (women):	6.17	4.25

Indigenous culture data in El Freno:

	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 Freno, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Rioverde (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Freno:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	31.97%	31.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	55.17%	53.01%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	10.94%	6.94%
Number of inhabited private housings:	34	54
Homes with electricity:	94.12%	2.38%
Homes with piped water:	23.53%	11.90%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	67.65%	64.29%
Homes with a radio:	85.29%	78.57%
Homes with a television:	76.47%	28.57%
Homes with a refrigerator:	76.47%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	52.94%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	58.82%	23.81%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	2.94%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	82.35%	11.90%
Homes with Internet:	5.88%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Freno (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 Freno

With the satellite map of El Freno 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 Rioverde. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Freno.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Freno

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

• HOTEL LA HUERTA: 29 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA HUERTA: 28 km away, direction Northeast (20 minutes by car)
• CABAÑAS EL REFUGIO DEL SOL: 30 km away, direction Northeast (23 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HACIENDA PARROQUIA: 31 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Freno

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Freno? The list of the best places to visit in El Freno and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Freno para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Alto (1808 meters): 6.0 km walk (112 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Grande (1819 meters): 8.3 km walk (156 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Alisos (1724 meters): 9.3 km walk (146 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Grande (1366 meters): 11.8 km walk (245 minutes), heading East.

Other towns near El Freno:

• Las Albercas (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
• Soledad (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
• Las Huertitas (21 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (7 minutes by car)
• Zapotito (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (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 Freno (San Luis Potosí)

In El Freno 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 Freno, 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 Freno (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	11	5	16
Youth (6-14 years)	5	12	17
Adults (15-59 years)	31	28	59
Elderly (60+ years)	17	13	30

#7 Pictures of El Freno

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Freno? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Freno.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Freno (San Luis Potosí) is 79607

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Freno 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: 79607. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Freno ("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 Freno

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