La Brecha (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Brecha, a beautiful small village of 53 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Brecha (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tamasopo. There are 53 inhabitants and it is 922 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #73 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Brecha, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 93% 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 La Brecha is located at 14.8 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Tamasopo, 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 La Brecha.

#1 Where is La Brecha? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of La Brecha 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 La Brecha.

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#2 The population of La Brecha (San Luis Potosí) is 53 inhabitants

Population data in La Brecha (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020242953
2010192039
2005211839
Evolution of the population in La Brecha: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Brecha:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5610.00
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:7.55%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.66%10.26%
Illiterate population (men):3.77%10.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.89%10.53%
Schooling level:7.236.48
Schooling level (men):6.416.23
Schooling level (women):86.71
Indigenous culture data in La Brecha:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 La Brecha, 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 La Brecha:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:32.08%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.17%65.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.17%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1410
Homes with electricity:92.86%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:50.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:28.57%77.78%
Homes with a television:71.43%88.89%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.43%77.78%
Homes with a washing machine:92.86%66.67%
Homes with a car:42.86%33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:71.43%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Brecha (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 La Brecha

With the satellite map of La Brecha 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 Tamasopo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Brecha.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Brecha

Do you want to stay in La Brecha? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Brecha:

#5 What to do in La Brecha

Want to know what to see in La Brecha if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Brecha.
Las mejores montes de La Brecha para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Ébano (1229 meters): 4.5 km walk (55 minutes), heading West.
  • El Coyote (768 meters): 8.8 km walk (132 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Los Burros (1159 meters): 9.6 km walk (144 minutes), heading West.
  • La Santa Cruz (1234 meters): 9.8 km walk (127 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Brecha?:
  • Naranjito (239 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Cebadilla (132 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
  • Santa Isabel (65 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
  • Cuesta Blanca (513 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northwest (8 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 La Brecha (San Luis Potosí)

In La Brecha 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 La Brecha, 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 La Brecha (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)279
Youth (6-14 years)459
Adults (15-59 years)161531
Elderly (60+ years)224

#7 Pictures of La Brecha

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

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