Encarnación (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about small village of Encarnación through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 122 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Encarnación (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Matlapa. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 157 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 41 minutes away by car (31 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #52 of the ranking.
Data: In Encarnación, 26% 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 Encarnación? You can find it at 3.1 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Matlapa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Encarnación through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Encarnación? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Encarnación (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 Encarnación (San Luis Potosí) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 64 | 58 | 122 |
| 2010 | 67 | 55 | 122 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.69 | 3.64 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.82% | 1.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.28% | 4.92% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.64% | 3.64% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.64% | 5.97% |
| Schooling level: | 7.68 | 7.38 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.51 | 6.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.82 | 7.91 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.36% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 67.21% | 79.51% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 4.10% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Matlapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.43% | 24.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.00% | 52.73% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.31% | 1.49% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.77% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 3.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 43.75% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.38% | 58.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.12% | 64.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 58.06% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.88% | 12.90% |
| Homes with a car: | 21.88% | 29.03% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 3.23% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 25.00% | 25.81% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Encarnación
With the satellite map of Encarnación 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 Matlapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Encarnación.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Encarnación
Many people want to stay in the town of Encarnación 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:- MOTEL LA ESTRELLA: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAIZ DE SIERRA: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HI HUASTECA INN: 3 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 5 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Encarnación
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Encarnación? The list of the best places to visit in Encarnación and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Encarnación para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Totoapa (804 meters): 4.9 km walk (72 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Matepuxtli (870 meters): 6.3 km walk (112 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tepetzintla (866 meters): 7.0 km walk (126 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Quilico (637 meters): 5.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Convento de San Agustín", 41 km, heading West (31 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cuevas Mantetzulel", 58 km, heading Northwest (51 minutes by car)
- Nexcuayo (537 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Nexcuayo II (569 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Tlamaxac (364 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Sajuanco (173 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
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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 Matlapa
#7 Other towns in the Municipality of Matlapa
- Achotla (109 inhabitants)
- Atlamaxátl (636 inhabitants)
- Barrio Cuayo (188 inhabitants)
- Barrio de Tepetzintla (San Antonio) (408 inhabitants)
- Chalchitépetl (247 inhabitants)
- El Zocohuite (- inhabitants)
- Encarnación (122 inhabitants)
- Los Medina (La Vega) (27 inhabitants)
- Mazacayo (141 inhabitants)
- Nexcuayo II (569 inhabitants)
- Papatlas (228 inhabitants)
- Rancho Loma Bonita (87 inhabitants)
- San Antonio (244 inhabitants)
- Tlacohuaque (643 inhabitants)
- Tzopelaco (295 inhabitants)