El Túnel (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Túnel, a beautiful small village of 106 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Túnel (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 106 inhabitants and it is 684 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 4 minutes away by car (3 km). It is the most populated town in the position #137 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Túnel, 56% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Túnel is located at 1.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Xilitla, 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 Túnel.
#1 Where is El Túnel? How to go? Map
Online map of El Túnel 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 Túnel (San Luis Potosí) is 106 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52 | 54 | 106 |
| 2010 | 38 | 52 | 90 |
| 2005 | 42 | 59 | 101 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.43 | 7.69 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 2.83% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.83% | 7.78% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.94% | 7.69% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.89% | 7.89% |
| Schooling level: | 7.92 | 5.69 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.71 | 5.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.17 | 5.41 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 79.25% | 77.78% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 33.02% | 41.11% |
| 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 Xilitla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.28% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 51.92% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.08% | 7.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 31 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 93.55% | 88.89% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.77% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 64.52% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 58.06% | 74.07% |
| Homes with a television: | 67.74% | 40.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.39% | 14.81% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 29.03% | 7.41% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.68% | 3.70% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 77.42% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Túnel
With the satellite map of El Túnel 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 Xilitla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Túnel.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Túnel
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Túnel, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Túnel so you can contact them:- QUINTA LOS CEDROS: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CABAÑA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES UNA ESTRELLA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- POSADA DISTINTO AMANECER: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Túnel
A weekend in El Túnel and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Túnel and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in El Túnel for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Jobo (709 meters): 4.6 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Boludo (834 meters): 6.3 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 5.9 km walk (90 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro San Antonio (1514 meters): 7.3 km walk (136 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Las Pozas", 4 km, heading Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Hacienda Tanchachín", 49 km, heading North (33 minutes by car)
- El Mamey (46 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Agustín (52 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Los Pemoches (Puerto Rico) (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Chichimixtitla (398 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Túnel (San Luis Potosí)
In El Túnel 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 Túnel, 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) | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 35 | 64 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of El Túnel
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Túnel, 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 Túnel, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Túnel en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Túnel (San Luis Potosí) is 79927
Are you going to send a letter to El Túnel? Do you have a friend in El Túnel and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Túnel consists of the following 5 digits: 79927. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Túnel ("79") 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 Schools in El Túnel
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xilitla
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