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Escuayo (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the small village of Escuayo (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 69 inhabitants?

The town of Escuayo (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz. There are 69 inhabitants and it is 280 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 20 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #74 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Escuayo, 39% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Escuayo is located at 4.1 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tancanhuitz, 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 Escuayo.

#1 Where is Escuayo? How to go? Map

Location map of Escuayo in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Escuayo, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of Escuayo (San Luis Potosí) is 69 inhabitants

Population data in Escuayo (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	31	38	69
2010	33	35	68
2005	33	33	66

Evolution of the population in Escuayo: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Escuayo:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.5	8.57
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	5.80%	2.94%
Illiterate population:	5.80%	10.29%
Illiterate population (men):	2.90%	8.57%
Illiterate population (women):	2.90%	12.12%
Schooling level:	6.84	5.71
Schooling level (men):	6.54	6.39
Schooling level (women):	7.24	4.81

Indigenous culture data in Escuayo:

	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	91.30%	100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	75.36%	94.12%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:	1.45%	4.41%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Escuayo, 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 Escuayo:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	42.03%	19.12%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.79%	34.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	12.90%	3.03%
Number of inhabited private housings:	15	12
Homes with electricity:	93.33%	91.67%
Homes with piped water:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	13.33%	75.00%
Homes with a radio:	73.33%	91.67%
Homes with a television:	60.00%	66.67%
Homes with a refrigerator:	40.00%	8.33%
Homes with a washing machine:	6.67%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	6.67%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	6.67%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	13.33%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	46.67%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	0.00%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Escuayo (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 Escuayo

With the satellite map of Escuayo 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 Tancanhuitz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Escuayo.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Escuayo

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Escuayo, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Escuayo so you can contact them:

• HOTEL SIERRA BUGAMBILIAS: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
• ESTANCIA TURISTICA DE TANCANHUITZ: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
• POSADA RACO: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 7 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Escuayo

A weekend in Escuayo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Escuayo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Escuayo for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 4.2 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 7.8 km walk (142 minutes), heading Southeast.
• Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 12.8 km walk (159 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 12.7 km walk (155 minutes), heading West.

Magical Towns to visit when in Escuayo:

• Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de las Golondrinas", 20 km, heading Northwest (16 minutes by car)
• Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Convento de San Agustín", 41 km, heading South (36 minutes by car)

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Escuayo?:

• Xoteyo (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Camanco (Tepeixco) (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
• Barrio la Laguna (37 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
• Tlalcintla (219 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 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 Escuayo (San Luis Potosí)

In Escuayo 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 Escuayo, 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 Escuayo (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	4	5	9
Youth (6-14 years)	6	5	11
Adults (15-59 years)	16	20	36
Elderly (60+ years)	5	8	13

#7 Pictures of Escuayo

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