El Mezquital (Villa de Arriaga, San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Mezquital (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 305 inhabitants?
The place of El Mezquital is inside the municipality of Villa de Arriaga (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 305 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #11 of the whole municipality. El Mezquital is at 2,166 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Mezquital, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Mezquital is located at 26.0 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Villa de Arriaga, 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 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 305 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 157 | 148 | 305 |
| 2010 | 153 | 153 | 306 |
| 2005 | 157 | 156 | 313 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 3.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 5.25% | 4.58% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.61% | 3.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.30% | 3.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.31% | 3.27% |
| Schooling level: | 7.32 | 6.13 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.22 | 6.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.43 | 6.24 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 3.59% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 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 Villa de Arriaga (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.08% | 29.74% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.92% | 53.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 42.04% | 5.88% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 81 | 76 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 70.37% | 9.68% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 79.01% | 58.06% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 56.79% | 62.90% |
| Housing with television: | 96.30% | 88.71% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 91.36% | 85.48% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 58.02% | 56.45% |
| Housing with automobile: | 45.68% | 56.45% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.41% | 4.84% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.28% | 17.74% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 64.20% | 29.03% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.41% | 1.61% |
#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 Villa de Arriaga. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Mezquital.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mezquital
Many people want to stay in the town of El Mezquital 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.:- LA MORALEJA RESIDENCIAL PARA ADULTOS MAYORES: 39 km away, direction East (31 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DE ARRIAGA: 43 km away, direction Southwest (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAS INN: 41 km away, direction Southwest (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ANKARA: 32 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Mezquital by age and sex, 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) | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 29 | 17 | 46 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 91 | 92 | 183 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 23 | 46 |
#6 Photos of El Mezquital
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Mezquital, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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#7 The Postal Code of El Mezquital (San Luis Potosí) is 78495
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Mezquital 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: 78495. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Mezquital ("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.
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