El Hospital (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Hospital, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 175 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Hospital (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Charcas. There are 175 inhabitants and it is 2,186 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #13 of the ranking.
Data: In El Hospital, 87% of the inhabitants are catholic and 96% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of El Hospital? You can find it at 16.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Charcas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Hospital through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Hospital? How to go? Map
Location map of El Hospital in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Hospital, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Hospital (San Luis Potosí) is 175 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 92 | 83 | 175 |
| 2010 | 97 | 89 | 186 |
| 2005 | 94 | 79 | 173 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.81 | 7.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.14% | 3.23% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.86% | 6.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.43% | 7.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.43% | 6.19% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 5.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.81 | 4.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.29 | 6.41 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Charcas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.00% | 21.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.06% | 37.08% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.61% | 7.22% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 45 | 51 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.83% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.78% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 55.56% | 91.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 73.33% | 82.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.44% | 82.61% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.33% | 71.74% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 95.56% | 71.74% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 41.30% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 6.67% | 2.17% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.67% | 13.04% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 13.04% |
| Homes with Internet: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Hospital
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Hospital, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Charcas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Hospital.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Hospital
Do you want to stay in El Hospital? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Hospital:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 19 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MINERIA: 21 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 25 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES CHARCAS: 24 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Hospital
A weekend in El Hospital and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Hospital and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Hospital for hiking and trails:
- El Hospital (2250 meters): 0.7 km walk (12 minutes), heading East.
- La Cruz (2221 meters): 0.8 km walk (11 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Silla (2252 meters): 1.9 km walk (24 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Bola (2370 meters): 3.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Las Palomas (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Coyotillillos (14 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Refugio (25 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- El Arenal (15 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Hospital (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Hospital 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 Hospital there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 6 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 45 | 96 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 12 | 8 | 20 |
#7 Pictures of El Hospital
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Hospital, 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 Hospital, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Hospital en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Hospital (San Luis Potosí) is 78585
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Hospital 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: 78585. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Hospital ("78") 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.
#9 Vote for El Hospital as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in El Hospital
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Charcas
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Charcas
- Cerro Blanco (- inhabitants)
- El Lucero (- inhabitants)
- El Macareno (49 inhabitants)
- El Membrillo (7 inhabitants)
- El Terrero (Ejido Charcas) (28 inhabitants)
- El Zacatonal (49 inhabitants)
- La Cueva de la Nicha (- inhabitants)
- Las Isabeles (4 inhabitants)
- Las Palomas (18 inhabitants)
- Los Jaboncillos (7 inhabitants)
- Miguel Hidalgo (165 inhabitants)
- Pedro Aguilar (3 inhabitants)
- Presa de Santa Gertrudis (115 inhabitants)
- San Martín (7 inhabitants)
- Vidal Moreno (7 inhabitants)