El Varal (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Varal, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 31 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Varal (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tamasopo. There are 31 inhabitants and it is 780 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #63 of the ranking.
Data: In El Varal, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Varal? You can find it at 7.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Tamasopo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Varal through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Varal? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Varal (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Varal, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Varal (San Luis Potosí) is 31 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 2010 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| 2005 | 31 | 30 | 61 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.08 | 19.35 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.58% | 24.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 9.68% | 19.35% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.90% | 30.00% |
| Schooling level: | 3.25 | 3.16 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.92 | 3.40 |
| Schooling level (women): | 2.58 | 2.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 25.81% | 78.69% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 6.45% | 32.79% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.23% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamasopo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.03% | 34.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 58.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.76% | 10.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 14 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.22% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a radio: | 11.11% | 61.54% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.56% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 44.44% | 46.15% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 22.22% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 33.33% | 23.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.56% | 7.69% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Varal
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Varal, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tamasopo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Varal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Varal
Many people want to stay in the town of El Varal 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 RAGA INN: 12 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA RIOS: 11 km away, direction Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL SOTANO: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DOÑA NINFA: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Varal
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Varal? The list of the best places to visit in El Varal and nearby locations.Mountains in El Varal for hiking and trails:
- El Coyote (768 meters): 6.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading South.
- Los Tanques (1331 meters): 12.9 km walk (259 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Compuertas (1361 meters): 12.4 km walk (162 minutes), heading West.
- El Ébano (1229 meters): 13.5 km walk (278 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Joya de los Novillos (95 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- San Isidro (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
- El Desengaño (Torrecillas) (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- Las Oscuranas (Escurana) (14 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Varal (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Varal 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 Varal there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of El Varal
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Varal? 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 Varal.
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#8 Vote for El Varal 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
#9 Schools in El Varal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamasopo
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- Potrero de Valdez (3 inhabitants)
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- San José (- inhabitants)
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