El Mezquite (Salinas, San Luis Potosí)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Mezquite through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 221 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of El Mezquite is located in the Municipality of Salinas (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 221 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #24 of the whole municipality. El Mezquite is at 2,021 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Mezquite, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that El Mezquite is located at 50.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Salinas de Hidalgo, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of El Mezquite.

#1 Where is El Mezquite? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of El Mezquite in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Mezquite.

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#2 The population of El Mezquite (San Luis Potosí) is 221 inhabitants

Population data in El Mezquite (Salinas, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020113108221
20109687183
20059081171
Evolution of the population in El Mezquite: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Mezquite:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.168.05
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:9.50%12.57%
Illiterate population:8.14%8.20%
Illiterate population (men):3.62%8.05%
Illiterate population (women):4.52%8.33%
Schooling level:6.845.29
Schooling level (men):6.44.94
Schooling level (women):7.245.62
Indigenous culture data in El Mezquite:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Mezquite, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Mezquite:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.82%23.50%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.89%49.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.81%0.00%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:5656
Homes with electricity:100.00%90.70%
Housing with piped water:96.43%97.67%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:48.21%76.74%
Dwellings with radio:62.50%83.72%
Housing with television:85.71%90.70%
Housing with refrigerator:67.86%51.16%
Housing with washing machine:75.00%76.74%
Housing with automobile:44.64%37.21%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.79%2.33%
Homes with landline telephone:30.36%2.33%
Dwellings with cellular phones:64.29%2.33%
Homes with Internet:3.57%2.33%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Mezquite (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of El Mezquite

With the satellite map of El Mezquite 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 Salinas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Mezquite.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Mezquite

Many people want to stay in the town of El Mezquite 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.:

#5 Population pyramid of El Mezquite (San Luis Potosí)

In El Mezquite 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 Mezquite, 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.

Population pyramid of El Mezquite
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Mezquite (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161733
Youth (6-14 years)191938
Adults (15-59 years)5857115
Elderly (60+ years)201535

#6 Photos of El Mezquite

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Mezquite, 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 Mezquite, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  3. El Con (79 inhabitants)
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  5. El Potro (311 inhabitants)
  6. Estación Peñón Blanco (127 inhabitants)
  7. La Joya (30 inhabitants)
  8. La Mantenedora (181 inhabitants)
  9. Laguna del Carmen (2 inhabitants)
  10. Laguna el Marrano (18 inhabitants)
  11. Los Montecitos (34 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (74 inhabitants)
  13. San Evaristo (246 inhabitants)
  14. San José del Olvido (6 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Elena (24 inhabitants)