El Tecolote (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the small village of El Tecolote (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 45 inhabitants?

The town of El Tecolote (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Catorce. There are 45 inhabitants and it is 1,905 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Catorce is 39 minutes away by car (39 km). It is the most populated town in the position #40 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Tecolote, 13% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Tecolote is located at 24.7 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Real de Catorce, 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 Tecolote.

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

Online map of El Tecolote 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 Tecolote (San Luis Potosí) is 45 inhabitants

Population data in El Tecolote (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020232245
2010202242
2005162238
Evolution of the population in El Tecolote: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Tecolote:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.859.09
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%2.38%
Illiterate population:8.89%19.05%
Illiterate population (men):2.22%9.09%
Illiterate population (women):6.67%30.00%
Schooling level:5.594.22
Schooling level (men):5.444.53
Schooling level (women):5.743.94
Indigenous culture data in El Tecolote:
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 Tecolote, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Catorce (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Tecolote:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.22%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):77.27%63.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.70%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1313
Homes with electricity:100.00%63.64%
Homes with piped water:69.23%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:15.38%100.00%
Homes with a radio:23.08%90.91%
Homes with a television:76.92%54.55%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.62%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:23.08%0.00%
Homes with a car:46.15%54.55%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:15.38%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:30.77%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Tecolote (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 Tecolote

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Tecolote

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Tecolote, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Tecolote so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in El Tecolote

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Tecolote? The list of the best places to visit in El Tecolote and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Tecolote for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Pinto (1982 meters): 1.7 km walk (30 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Pintillo (1915 meters): 1.7 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Marianchi (1920 meters): 2.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa de La Cabula (1945 meters): 3.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near El Tecolote to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Tecolote:
  • Tanque de Dolores (294 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
  • Tanque de Arenas (98 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
  • La Borrega (28 inhabitants): Located 12 km to the East (13 minutes by car)
  • Los Azules (8 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the Northwest (16 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 Tecolote (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Tecolote (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)246
Youth (6-14 years)202
Adults (15-59 years)121325
Elderly (60+ years)7512

#7 Pictures of El Tecolote

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Tecolote? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Tecolote.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Tecolote (San Luis Potosí) is 78543

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Tecolote so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 78543. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Tecolote ("78") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Catorce

  1. Alamaritos de Coronados (9 inhabitants)
  2. El Cedro (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Huizachal (43 inhabitants)
  4. La Cardoncita (392 inhabitants)
  5. La Leona (- inhabitants)
  6. La Noria de San Rafael de Torres (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Pasadita (5 inhabitants)
  8. Los Ojitos de Agua (20 inhabitants)
  9. Los Pames (2 inhabitants)
  10. Puerto de las Vacas (1 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (32 inhabitants)
  12. Socavón de Purísima (- inhabitants)
  13. Tanque de Arenas (98 inhabitants)
  14. Tierras Negras (6 inhabitants)
  15. Valle Verde (- inhabitants)