El Laurel (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of El Laurel (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 42 inhabitants?
The town of El Laurel (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo. There are 42 inhabitants and it is 30 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 91 minutes away by car (64 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Laurel, there is a percentage of 38% of indigenous population and 83% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Laurel? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Laurel is located at 5.7 kilometers from Tanquián de Escobedo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Laurel.
#1 Where is El Laurel? How to go? Map
Online map of El Laurel in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Laurel (San Luis Potosí) is 42 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18 | 24 | 42 |
| 2010 | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| 2005 | 15 | 17 | 32 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.87 | 28.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 11.90% | 1.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 23.81% | 27.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.90% | 28.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.90% | 27.27% |
| Schooling level: | 6.33 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.22 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.47 | 5.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 38.10% | 33.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 19.05% | 12.96% |
| 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: | 47.62% | 38.89% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 62.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 4.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 12 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 26.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 83.33% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.67% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 50.00% | 73.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.33% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | 13.33% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.33% | 13.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 83.33% | 86.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Laurel
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Laurel, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Laurel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Laurel
Do you want to stay in El Laurel? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Laurel:- POSADA TANQUIAN: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUICHANES: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS Y LOCALES EN TANQUIÁN DE ESCOBEDO: 7 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- SUITES BLARA: 9 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Laurel
Want to know what to see in El Laurel if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Laurel.Mountains in El Laurel for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (224 meters): 17.1 km walk (343 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Cruz (240 meters): 15.4 km walk (201 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Balneario Tambaque", 91 km, heading West (64 minutes by car)
- Sagrada Familia (743 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Capricho (58 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (341 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- La Esmeralda (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Laurel (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Laurel 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 Laurel 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) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Laurel
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Laurel, 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 Laurel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Laurel 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
- Alto de la Cruz (46 inhabitants)
- Ciro Ramírez (9 inhabitants)
- Cuatro Vientos (- inhabitants)
- El Ceronal (6 inhabitants)
- El Laurel (42 inhabitants)
- El Mezquite (1 inhabitants)
- El Papayal (La Piñata) (4 inhabitants)
- Rene Meraz Gámez (- inhabitants)
- Rancho el Guayabo (- inhabitants)
- Rancho El Rodeo (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Guadalupe (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Posada del Sediento (4 inhabitants)
- Raúl Azuara (6 inhabitants)
- Tampicol (285 inhabitants)
- Trinidad Rangel Ahumada El Herradero (3 inhabitants)