El Gavilán (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of El Gavilán (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 Gavilán (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 2,102 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tierra Nueva is 24 minutes away by car (23 km). It is the most populated town in the position #137 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Gavilán, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 33% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Gavilán is located at 29.2 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santa María del Río, 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 Gavilán.
#1 Where is El Gavilán? How to go? Map
Online map of El Gavilán (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 Gavilán (San Luis Potosí) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2010 | 7 | 10 | 17 |
| 2005 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.29 | 40.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 42.11% | 47.06% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 15.79% | 40.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 26.32% | 57.14% |
| Schooling level: | 2.94 | 1.79 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.67 | 2.38 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2 | 1 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 78.95% | 41.18% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 90.91% | 70.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 62.50% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 6 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 16.67% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 16.67% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Gavilán
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Gavilán, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Gavilán.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Gavilán
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Gavilán, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Gavilán so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA GAVIOTA: 21 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE LOURDES: 37 km away, direction North (30 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CAZADORES: 34 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA ALCALA: 38 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Gavilán
Want to know what to see in El Gavilán if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Gavilán.Mountains in El Gavilán for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Zapatero (2331 meters): 1.0 km walk (19 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Cebolletas (2419 meters): 1.7 km walk (21 minutes), heading East.
- Piletas (2532 meters): 3.6 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pachón (2499 meters): 3.4 km walk (64 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Presa La Angostura", 24 km, heading Northeast (23 minutes by car)
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Plaza Central", 43 km, heading North (39 minutes by car)
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Las Minas", 73 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (32 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- Santa Anita (8 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- El Carmen (380 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the North (9 minutes by car)
- El Minero (23 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Gavilán (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Gavilán 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 Gavilán there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 4 | 8 |
#7 Pictures of El Gavilán
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Gavilán, 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 Gavilán, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Gavilán en este enlace
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
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