Escalante (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of Escalante (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 47 inhabitants?
The town of Escalante (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas. There are 47 inhabitants and it is 63 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 26 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #62 of the ranking.
Data: In Escalante, there is a percentage of 43% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Escalante? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Escalante? You can find it at 2.9 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Axtla de Terrazas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Escalante through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Escalante? How to go? Map
Online map of Escalante (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of Escalante (San Luis Potosí) is 47 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 30 | 47 |
| 2010 | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| 2005 | 27 | 25 | 52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.93 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.13% | 5.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.13% | 12.50% |
| Schooling level: | 8.53 | 7 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.27 | 7.29 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.93 | 6.62 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 42.55% | 57.89% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 17.02% | 23.68% |
| 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 Axtla de Terrazas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.81% | 42.11% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.33% | 59.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.65% | 18.75% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 11 | 12 |
| Homes with electricity: | 81.82% | 50.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 63.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 54.55% | 90.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 18.18% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 63.64% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 54.55% | 40.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.45% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.36% | 10.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 72.73% | 10.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Escalante
With the satellite map of Escalante 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 Axtla de Terrazas. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Escalante.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Escalante
Do you want to stay in Escalante? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Escalante:- HOTEL BOUTIQUE LA CASONA: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AMARILLA: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS BRISAS: 4 km away, direction Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL PLAZA BONITA: 5 km away, direction Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Escalante
A weekend in Escalante and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Escalante and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de Escalante para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Teatl (326 meters): 11.6 km walk (231 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 13.1 km walk (219 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 14.3 km walk (287 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Etepetl (628 meters): 15.5 km walk (193 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de Tlamaya", 26 km, heading Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de las Golondrinas", 50 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- Las Flores (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Choteco (81 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- La Esmeralda (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Pomoco (14 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Escalante (San Luis Potosí)
In Escalante 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 Escalante, 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) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 4 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Escalante
In order for you to enjoy nature around Escalante, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Escalante, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Escalante (San Luis Potosí) is 79933
Are you going to send a letter to Escalante? Do you have a friend in Escalante and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Escalante consists of the following 5 digits: 79933. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Escalante ("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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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 Axtla de Terrazas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Axtla de Terrazas
- Arroyo de En Medio (390 inhabitants)
- Arroyo Seco (24 inhabitants)
- Coamízatl (139 inhabitants)
- El Paraíso (24 inhabitants)
- La Esmeralda (7 inhabitants)
- La Gloria (- inhabitants)
- Las Cuevas (745 inhabitants)
- Las Flores (12 inhabitants)
- Loma Bonita Choteco (50 inhabitants)
- Rancho Coyocala (3 inhabitants)
- San Miguel (83 inhabitants)
- San Joaquín (1 inhabitants)
- Temalacaco (1675 inhabitants)
- Tempixco (Sihuapilco) (- inhabitants)
- Zacayuhual (126 inhabitants)