El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 14 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tierra Nueva. There are 14 inhabitants and it is 1,788 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tierra Nueva is 2 minutes away by car (1 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #24 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Mezquital, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Mezquital is located at 1.1 kilometers from Tierra Nueva, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Mezquital.
#1 Where is El Mezquital? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí) is 14 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2010 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2005 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.86 | 16.67 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 28.57% | 37.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 50.00% | 20.83% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 28.57% | 16.67% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 21.43% | 25.00% |
| Schooling level: | 2 | 2 |
| Schooling level (men): | 0.2 | 2 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.5 | 2 |
| 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 Tierra Nueva (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 14.29% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 14.29% | 58.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 40.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Mezquital
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Mezquital, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tierra Nueva. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Mezquital.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mezquital
Do you want to stay in El Mezquital? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Mezquital:- HOTEL LA GAVIOTA: 2 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE LOURDES: 21 km away, direction Northwest (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL RIO: 37 km away, direction Northwest (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 35 km away, direction Northwest (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Mezquital
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Mezquital? The list of the best places to visit in El Mezquital and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Mezquital para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Original (1874 meters): 0.8 km walk (14 minutes), heading North.
- El León (1870 meters): 1.8 km walk (22 minutes), heading West.
- El Tecolote (1886 meters): 3.3 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro La Silva (2150 meters): 3.3 km walk (45 minutes), heading East.
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parroquia San Pedro Apóstol", 2 km, heading West (1 minutes by car)
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "La Torre del Reloj", 42 km, heading Northwest (37 minutes by car)
- La Silva (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (4960 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (455 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Gabriel (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mezquital 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 Mezquital 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) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of El Mezquital
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Mezquital, 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 Mezquital, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Mezquital 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 Tierra Nueva
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tierra Nueva
- Barrio del Santuario (- inhabitants)
- El Órgano (6 inhabitants)
- El Ancón (7 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (7 inhabitants)
- El Muerto (4 inhabitants)
- La Loma de los Talayotes (3 inhabitants)
- La Ordeñita (17 inhabitants)
- La Presita (San Isidro) (3 inhabitants)
- Labor de Osolla (- inhabitants)
- Las Adjuntas del Minero (8 inhabitants)
- El Saúz (- inhabitants)
- Peñas Blancas (31 inhabitants)
- Rancho las Flores (- inhabitants)
- San Isidro (455 inhabitants)
- Tepetates (1 inhabitants)