La Encantada (Santa Catarina, San Luis Potosí)

Maps, photos and statistics of La Encantada, a beautiful medium-sized town of 385 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Encantada is located in the Municipality of Santa Catarina (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 385 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Encantada is at 378 meters of altitude.

Data: In La Encantada, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 77% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of La Encantada is located at 145.2 kilometers from San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 9.6 kilometers from Santa Catarina, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Encantada.

#1 Where is La Encantada? How to get there? Map

Online map of La Encantada (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 La Encantada (San Luis Potosí) is 385 inhabitants

Population data in La Encantada (Santa Catarina, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020201184385
2010236254490
2005175225400
Evolution of the population in La Encantada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Encantada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.3814.17
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%0.20%
Illiterate population:11.43%17.55%
Illiterate population (men):7.01%14.17%
Illiterate population (women):4.42%21.19%
Schooling level:5.513.66
Schooling level (men):5.23.72
Schooling level (women):5.863.61
Indigenous culture data in La Encantada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:100.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:83.90%83.67%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:41.04%27.55%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Encantada, 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 dwelling data in La Encantada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:21.30%22.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):39.13%39.37%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.98%3.81%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7784
Homes with electricity:100.00%84.72%
Housing with piped water:96.10%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:28.57%86.11%
Dwellings with radio:42.86%36.11%
Housing with television:71.43%33.33%
Housing with refrigerator:80.52%18.06%
Housing with washing machine:76.62%9.72%
Housing with automobile:54.55%5.56%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.79%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:18.18%0.00%
Dwellings with cellular phones:45.45%0.00%
Homes with Internet:11.69%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Encantada (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of La Encantada

With the satellite map of La Encantada 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 Santa Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Encantada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Encantada

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

#5 Population pyramid of La Encantada (San Luis Potosí)

In La Encantada 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 Encantada, 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.

Population pyramid of La Encantada
Data of the age pyramid of the town La Encantada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)362763
Youth (6-14 years)533588
Adults (15-59 years)107114221
Elderly (60+ years)5813

#6 Photos of La Encantada

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

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#7 The Postal Code of La Encantada (San Luis Potosí) is 79796

Are you going to send a letter to La Encantada? Do you have a friend in La Encantada and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Encantada consists of the following 5 digits: 79796. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Encantada ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina

  1. Agua Amarga (Las Jaritas) (7 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  3. Corrales (9 inhabitants)
  4. El Carrizalillo (312 inhabitants)
  5. El Huizache (7 inhabitants)
  6. El Pedregoso (80 inhabitants)
  7. La Compuerta (186 inhabitants)
  8. La Escondida (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Fresnos (8 inhabitants)
  10. Los Cuicillos (40 inhabitants)
  11. Palo Rajado (48 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto la Cruz (110 inhabitants)
  13. San Diego (Pueblo Viejo) (889 inhabitants)
  14. San Nicolás de Tampote (137 inhabitants)
  15. Veinte de Agosto (29 inhabitants)