El Puertecito (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about small village of El Puertecito through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 25 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Puertecito (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río. There are 25 inhabitants and it is 1,860 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 15 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #102 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Puertecito, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 75% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Puertecito? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Puertecito is located at 9.5 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Santa María del Río, 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 Puertecito.
#1 Where is El Puertecito? How to go? Map
Location map of El Puertecito in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Puertecito, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Puertecito (San Luis Potosí) is 25 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2010 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 10.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.00% | 22.58% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.00% | 10.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 41.67% |
| Schooling level: | 7 | 3.22 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.78 | 3.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.2 | 3 |
| 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 Santa María del Río (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 80.00% | 29.03% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 47.37% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 15 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 75.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 70.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 25.00% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Puertecito
With the satellite map of El Puertecito 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 Santa María del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Puertecito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Puertecito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Puertecito 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:- HOTEL DEL RIO: 13 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTELLA PUESTA DEL SOL: 11 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS GIRASOLES: 12 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Puertecito
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Puertecito? The list of the best places to visit in El Puertecito and nearby locations.Mountains in El Puertecito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro San Anonio (2156 meters): 2.0 km walk (31 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Violín (2194 meters): 3.1 km walk (50 minutes), heading Northeast.
- El Aparrado (2145 meters): 2.9 km walk (38 minutes), heading East.
- La Pachona (2167 meters): 3.5 km walk (72 minutes), heading East.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima", 15 km, heading Southwest (14 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Jardín Hidalgo", 41 km, heading Southeast (35 minutes by car)
- Llano de Guadalupe (228 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Peregrina de Abajo (345 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- Guanajuato (31 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- El Vallecito (28 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Puertecito (San Luis Potosí)
In El Puertecito 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 Puertecito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Puertecito
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Puertecito, 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 Puertecito, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río
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- El Carretón (17 inhabitants)
- El Colote (31 inhabitants)
- El Mimbre (7 inhabitants)
- El Platanito (9 inhabitants)
- El Puertecito (25 inhabitants)
- Campamento Santo Domingo (Granja Santa Cruz) (3 inhabitants)
- La Canoa (27 inhabitants)
- La Paradilla (55 inhabitants)
- Las Adjuntas (47 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (- inhabitants)
- Potrero los Gallos (2 inhabitants)
- Presa de Dolores (1054 inhabitants)
- Puerta de los Troncones (20 inhabitants)
- Rancho Doña Susana (10 inhabitants)