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El Lagarto (San Luis Potosí)

Learn about small village of El Lagarto through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 163 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of El Lagarto (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 163 inhabitants and it is 688 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 9 minutes away by car (6 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #96 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Lagarto, 38% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Lagarto? You can find it at 4.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Xilitla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Lagarto through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of El Lagarto (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 Lagarto (San Luis Potosí) is 163 inhabitants

Population data in El Lagarto (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	76	87	163
2010	73	77	150
2005	66	82	148

Evolution of the population in El Lagarto: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Lagarto:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.24	12.99
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	11.66%	14.67%
Illiterate population:	6.13%	11.33%
Illiterate population (men):	4.29%	12.99%
Illiterate population (women):	1.84%	9.59%
Schooling level:	7.82	6.66
Schooling level (men):	7.04	6.34
Schooling level (women):	8.53	7.02

Indigenous culture data in El Lagarto:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	58.90%	48.67%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	20.86%	30.00%
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 Lagarto, 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 Xilitla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Lagarto:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.10%	28.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	50.57%	46.75%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.26%	9.59%
Number of inhabited private housings:	44	48
Homes with electricity:	97.73%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	11.36%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	34.09%	94.44%
Homes with a radio:	61.36%	61.11%
Homes with a television:	68.18%	41.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	38.64%	19.44%
Homes with a washing machine:	27.27%	11.11%
Homes with a car:	4.55%	5.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	4.55%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	15.91%	2.78%
Homes with cell phones:	61.36%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	6.82%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Lagarto (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 Lagarto

With the satellite map of El Lagarto 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 Xilitla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Lagarto.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Lagarto

Many people want to stay in the town of El Lagarto 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 CIELITO LINDO: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN XILITLA: 6 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL CASA JHADA: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LOMAS DEL PEDREGAL: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Lagarto

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

• Cerro El Encinal (992 meters): 1.9 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Boludo (834 meters): 2.4 km walk (39 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Paguayito (958 meters): 2.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Abra (1037 meters): 3.0 km walk (49 minutes), heading South.

Magical Towns to visit when in El Lagarto:

• Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 9 km, heading Northwest (6 minutes by car)
• Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva Linda", 45 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Lagarto?:

• Puerto Tlaletla (127 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• La Esperanza (106 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Encinal Uno (121 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
• La Cuesta (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 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 Lagarto (San Luis Potosí)

In El Lagarto 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 Lagarto, 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 Lagarto (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	7	13	20
Youth (6-14 years)	18	26	44
Adults (15-59 years)	40	36	76
Elderly (60+ years)	11	12	23

#7 Pictures of El Lagarto

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Lagarto? 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 Lagarto.
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