Escalerillas (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Escalerillas, a beautiful city of 5,299 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Escalerillas (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of San Luis Potosí. There are 5,299 inhabitants and it is 1,956 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Escalerillas, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Escalerillas is located at 11.3 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of San Luis Potosí, 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 Escalerillas.

#1 Where is Escalerillas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Escalerillas in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Escalerillas.

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#2 The population of Escalerillas (San Luis Potosí) is 5,299 inhabitants

Population data in Escalerillas (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020269926005299
2010240123774778
2005222022024422
Evolution of the population in Escalerillas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Escalerillas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.612.44
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.94%1.30%
Illiterate population:2.08%2.70%
Illiterate population (men):0.96%2.44%
Illiterate population (women):1.11%2.96%
Schooling level:8.377.23
Schooling level (men):8.377.25
Schooling level (women):8.377.21
Indigenous culture data in Escalerillas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.13%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.02%
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 Escalerillas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Escalerillas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.82%32.69%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.12%46.57%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.94%18.95%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,2051,090
Homes with electricity:98.84%97.96%
Homes with piped water:32.53%24.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.39%79.49%
Homes with a radio:56.10%75.90%
Homes with a television:92.03%92.32%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.04%81.15%
Homes with a washing machine:72.61%50.73%
Homes with a car:43.07%38.29%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:10.95%5.83%
Homes with landline telephone:9.05%16.62%
Homes with cell phones:85.15%50.73%
Homes with Internet:18.42%1.26%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Escalerillas (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 Escalerillas

With the satellite map of Escalerillas 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 San Luis Potosí. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Escalerillas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Escalerillas

Many people want to stay in the town of Escalerillas 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:

#5 What to do in Escalerillas

A weekend in Escalerillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Escalerillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Escalerillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Mesa El Potrero (2064 meters): 0.6 km walk (7 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Mesa Los Romerillos (2129 meters): 1.8 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Los Lirios (2054 meters): 3.4 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Mazapil (2229 meters): 3.4 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southeast.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Escalerillas?:
  • Mesa de los Conejos (1436 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Colonia Insurgentes (1031 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
  • Pozuelos (1339 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • Guadalupe Victoria (1493 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the North (13 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 Escalerillas (San Luis Potosí)

In Escalerillas 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 Escalerillas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Escalerillas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)334325659
Youth (6-14 years)471499970
Adults (15-59 years)1,6601,6003,260
Elderly (60+ years)234176410

#7 Pictures of Escalerillas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Escalerillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Escalerillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Escalerillas (San Luis Potosí) is 78418

Are you going to send a letter to Escalerillas? Do you have a friend in Escalerillas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Escalerillas consists of the following 5 digits: 78418. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Escalerillas ("78") 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.

#9 Vote for Escalerillas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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