El Pocito (San Luis Potosí)

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

All the information about this town of 244 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of El Pocito (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Venado. There are 244 inhabitants and it is 1,620 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Pocito, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 78% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Pocito? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Pocito is located at 22.8 kilometers from Venado, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Pocito.

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

Online map of El Pocito in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of El Pocito (San Luis Potosí) is 244 inhabitants

Population data in El Pocito (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020126118244
2010115121236
2005123145268
Evolution of the population in El Pocito: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Pocito:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.7814.88
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.41%1.27%
Illiterate population:12.30%12.29%
Illiterate population (men):8.20%14.88%
Illiterate population (women):4.10%9.57%
Schooling level:6.565.75
Schooling level (men):6.175.44
Schooling level (women):7.016.08
Indigenous culture data in El Pocito:
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 Pocito, 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 Pocito:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:35.66%36.44%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.95%65.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):6.35%6.09%
Number of inhabited private housings:5548
Homes with electricity:98.18%91.67%
Homes with piped water:100.00%97.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:58.18%85.42%
Homes with a radio:29.09%70.83%
Homes with a television:90.91%85.42%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.00%68.75%
Homes with a washing machine:70.91%54.17%
Homes with a car:49.09%56.25%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.82%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:78.18%37.50%
Homes with Internet:3.64%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Pocito (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 Pocito

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pocito, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Venado. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pocito.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pocito

Many people want to stay in the town of El Pocito 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 Pocito

A weekend in El Pocito and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Pocito and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Pocito for hiking and trails:
  • El Frentón Blanco (1753 meters): 6.0 km walk (95 minutes), heading East.
  • El Divisador de Puerto Rico (Cerro Divisadero) (1804 meters): 7.4 km walk (97 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • El Gorrión (1779 meters): 8.4 km walk (136 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Bola (1763 meters): 9.7 km walk (150 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near El Pocito:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Pocito (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pocito 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 Pocito there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Pocito (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)221032
Youth (6-14 years)191332
Adults (15-59 years)7482156
Elderly (60+ years)111324

#7 Pictures of El Pocito

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pocito, 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 Pocito, 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 Pocito (San Luis Potosí) is 78936

Are you going to send a letter to El Pocito? Do you have a friend in El Pocito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Pocito consists of the following 5 digits: 78936. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Pocito ("78") 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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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Venado

  1. Buenavista (139 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Verde (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Arenal (25 inhabitants)
  4. El Chaparralillo (El Chaparral) (18 inhabitants)
  5. El Charquito (- inhabitants)
  6. El Grullo (26 inhabitants)
  7. Las Crucitas (- inhabitants)
  8. Las Jarillas (18 inhabitants)
  9. Los Elotes (39 inhabitants)
  10. Polocote de Abajo (Polocotillo) (73 inhabitants)
  11. Pozo Número Ocho (4 inhabitants)
  12. San Martín (2 inhabitants)
  13. Santo Tomás (1 inhabitants)
  14. Toledo (31 inhabitants)
  15. Venado (6385 inhabitants)