El Tamboctel
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Tamboctel, a beautiful small village of 16 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Tamboctel belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 16 inhabitants and it is 1,765 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 3 minutes away by car (2 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #180 of the ranking.
Data: In El Tamboctel, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 0% 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 Tamboctel? You can find it at 1.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santa María del Río, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Tamboctel through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Tamboctel? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Tamboctel (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 Tamboctel (San Luis Potosí) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | 60.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 6.25% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | 40.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.25% | 60.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.25% | 20.00% |
| Schooling level: | 5.64 | 4.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.71 | 2.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.5 | 7.20 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 56.25% | 70.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 85.71% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 60.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 0.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 33.33% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tamboctel
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Tamboctel, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Tamboctel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tamboctel
Do you want to stay in El Tamboctel? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Tamboctel:- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 3 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS GIRASOLES: 3 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL RIO: 5 km away, direction Northeast (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tamboctel
A weekend in El Tamboctel and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Tamboctel and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Tamboctel for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Cuate (1961 meters): 0.7 km walk (9 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Laurels (1963 meters): 0.9 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro San Juan (1877 meters): 2.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Original (2015 meters): 4.1 km walk (79 minutes), heading North.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima", 3 km, heading North (2 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Museo Regional", 43 km, heading Southeast (30 minutes by car)
- Puerto la Campana (60 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Santa María del Río (14340 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Barranca (644 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
- La Cardona (499 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of El Tamboctel
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tamboctel, 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 Tamboctel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
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