El Olivo (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Olivo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 335 inhabitants?

The town of El Olivo (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Ciudad del Maíz. There are 335 inhabitants and it is 1,353 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 38 minutes away by car (29 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #25 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Olivo, 80% of the inhabitants are catholic and 94% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Olivo? You can find it at 20.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Ciudad del Maíz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Olivo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Olivo 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 Olivo.

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#2 The population of El Olivo (San Luis Potosí) is 335 inhabitants

Population data in El Olivo (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020171164335
2010168159327
2005194199393
Evolution of the population in El Olivo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Olivo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.057.55
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:10.15%3.06%
Illiterate population:6.57%6.73%
Illiterate population (men):3.88%7.55%
Illiterate population (women):2.69%5.95%
Schooling level:6.45.37
Schooling level (men):6.15.21
Schooling level (women):6.715.52
Indigenous culture data in El Olivo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.53%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.61%
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 Olivo, 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 housing data in El Olivo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.75%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):73.17%64.15%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.24%4.17%
Number of inhabited private housings:97143
Homes with electricity:100.00%97.96%
Homes with piped water:98.97%7.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.78%94.90%
Homes with a radio:44.33%73.47%
Homes with a television:94.85%93.88%
Homes with a refrigerator:95.88%80.61%
Homes with a washing machine:93.81%87.76%
Homes with a car:71.13%60.20%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.22%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:36.08%1.02%
Homes with cell phones:60.82%0.00%
Homes with Internet:12.37%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Olivo (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 Olivo

With the satellite map of El Olivo 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 Ciudad del Maíz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Olivo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Olivo

Many people want to stay in the town of El Olivo 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 What to do in El Olivo

Want to know what to see in El Olivo if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Olivo.
Las mejores montes de El Olivo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Peña Colorada (1427 meters): 6.8 km walk (91 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Pilon (1381 meters): 7.6 km walk (127 minutes), heading North.
  • Picacho El Bejuco (1940 meters): 9.2 km walk (115 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Aire (1589 meters): 10.1 km walk (127 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Olivo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Olivo?:
  • Francia Grande (30 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista del Olivo (154 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Las Tortugas (Las Moras) (108 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Las Moras (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (5 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 Olivo (San Luis Potosí)

In El Olivo 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 Olivo, 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 Olivo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)191231
Youth (6-14 years)332659
Adults (15-59 years)9095185
Elderly (60+ years)293160

#7 Pictures of El Olivo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of El Olivo (San Luis Potosí) is 79354

Are you going to send a letter to El Olivo? Do you have a friend in El Olivo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Olivo consists of the following 5 digits: 79354. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Olivo ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ciudad del Maíz

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  2. Barbarita (25 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia la Morita (535 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Lagunillas (606 inhabitants)
  5. Ejido Chiwe (- inhabitants)
  6. El Capulín (116 inhabitants)
  7. La Manzana (Ampliación Buenavista y Olivo) (23 inhabitants)
  8. Ojo de Agua (4 inhabitants)
  9. Las Moras (7 inhabitants)
  10. Palomas (2609 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho de la Cruz (1 inhabitants)
  12. Rodolfo Tovar (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio (350 inhabitants)
  14. San Juan del Llano (421 inhabitants)
  15. Sartenejo (254 inhabitants)