El Tamoxín
We have collected many facts about the tiny town of El Tamoxín, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 8 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Tamoxín belongs to the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo (State of San Luis Potosí). The Magical Town of Aquismón is 60 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Tamoxín, 0% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of El Tamoxín is located at 3.4 kilometers from Tanquián de Escobedo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Tamoxín.
#1 Where is El Tamoxín? How to go? Map
Online map of El Tamoxín in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of El Tamoxín (San Luis Potosí) is 8 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2010 | 15 | 8 | 23 |
| 2005 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 25.00% | 8.70% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | 13.33% |
| Schooling level: | 5.88 | 5.81 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 7.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.8 | 4.44 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 25.00% | 26.09% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 25.00% | 4.35% |
| 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: | 62.50% | 30.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 40.00% | 6.67% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 33.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 16.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 33.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Tamoxín
With the satellite map of El Tamoxín 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 Tanquián de Escobedo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Tamoxín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tamoxín
Many people want to stay in the town of El Tamoxín 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES SAN JOSE: 5 km away, direction North (3 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES AURORA: 5 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES SAN CARLOS: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- POSADA BEYLIO: 5 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Tamoxín
Want to know what to see in El Tamoxín if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Tamoxín.Mountains in El Tamoxín for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (224 meters): 6.2 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Balneario Tambaque", 60 km, heading West (55 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 85 km, heading Southwest (66 minutes by car)
- Rancho Guadalupe (9 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Santa Fe (Lupita Zúñiga) (6 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- El Basilón (9 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Tamoxín (San Luis Potosí)
In El Tamoxín 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 Tamoxín, 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 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
#7 Pictures of El Tamoxín
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Tamoxín, 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 Tamoxín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for El Tamoxín as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Tanquián de Escobedo
- Alto de la Cruz (46 inhabitants)
- Cuatro Vientos (- inhabitants)
- El Conque (- inhabitants)
- El Diamante (4 inhabitants)
- El Milagro (- inhabitants)
- El Muerto (- inhabitants)
- El Papayal (La Piñata) (4 inhabitants)
- El Zocohuite Dos (5 inhabitants)
- Gorgonio Hernández Martínez (3 inhabitants)
- Hidalia Argüelles (- inhabitants)
- Los Coposos (37 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Posada del Sediento (4 inhabitants)
- San Isidro (3 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe (9 inhabitants)
- Victoria García (- inhabitants)