Eureka (San Luis PotosÃ)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 397 inhabitants of San Luis PotosÃ.
The town of Eureka (San Luis PotosÃ) belongs to the municipality of Aquismón. There are 397 inhabitants and it is 261 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 10 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #48 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Eureka, there is a percentage of 100% of indigenous population and 52% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Eureka? They are at the bottom of this page.
The town of Eureka is located at 5.0 kilometers from Tampate, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 6.9 kilometers from Aquismón, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Eureka.
#1 Where is Eureka? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Eureka (San Luis PotosÃ)? 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 Eureka (San Luis PotosÃ) is 397 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 191 | 206 | 397 |
| 2010 | 159 | 176 | 335 |
| 2005 | 161 | 171 | 332 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.49 | 8.52 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis PotosÃ: | 0.76% | 0.30% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.82% | 11.34% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.77% | 8.52% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.05% | 14.47% |
| Schooling level: | 6.38 | 5.37 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.84 | 5.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.89 | 4.98 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 87.91% | 87.16% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 39.04% | 34.63% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Aquismón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.22% | 29.55% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 64.08% | 49.43% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 60.21% | 7.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 91 | 66 |
| Homes with electricity: | 84.62% | 58.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 89.01% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 2.20% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.26% | 38.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 46.15% | 23.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 13.19% | 10.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.20% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 51.65% | 6.67% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.59% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Eureka
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Eureka, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquismón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Eureka.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Eureka
Do you want to stay in Eureka? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Eureka:- HOSTAL AQUISMON: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN COSME: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOAQUIN: 8 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE SANTA LUCIA: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Eureka
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Eureka? The list of the best places to visit in Eureka and nearby locations.Mountains in Eureka for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 0.9 km walk (11 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Frio (Tzam Tzem) (735 meters): 1.5 km walk (21 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 1.6 km walk (20 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Tijera (712 meters): 4.5 km walk (62 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Aquismón (San Luis PotosÃ): Don't miss "Cascada La Lloviznosa", 10 km, heading North (8 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis PotosÃ): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 30 km, heading South (30 minutes by car)
- Barrio Patnel (36 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Sierra Fría (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Oc tzén (107 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Santa Bárbara (886 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Eureka (San Luis PotosÃ)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Eureka 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 Eureka there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 31 | 33 | 64 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 48 | 92 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 105 | 204 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 20 | 37 |
#7 Pictures of Eureka
In order for you to enjoy nature around Eureka, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Eureka, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Eureka (San Luis PotosÃ) is 79766
Are you going to send a letter to Eureka? Do you have a friend in Eureka and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Eureka consists of the following 5 digits: 79766. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Eureka ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis PotosÃ, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for Eureka 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 PotosÃ, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis PotosÃ
#10 Schools in Eureka
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquismón
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquismón
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- Coyotes (Camarones) (16 inhabitants)
- Cuache (14 inhabitants)
- El Caracol (41 inhabitants)
- El Choy (4 inhabitants)
- El Coyol (5 inhabitants)
- Jagüey Cercado (182 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (11 inhabitants)
- La Peña (13 inhabitants)
- Las Vegas (1 inhabitants)
- Mantezulel (557 inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre (El Cañón) (21 inhabitants)
- Rancho Tres Potrillos (2 inhabitants)
- San José el Viejo (145 inhabitants)
- Santa Rita (2 inhabitants)