La Escondida (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about small village of La Escondida through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 75 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of La Escondida (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Rayón. There are 75 inhabitants and it is 1,280 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Escondida, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Escondida is located at 14.5 kilometers from Rayón, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Escondida.
#1 Where is La Escondida? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Escondida 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 Escondida.
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#2 The population of La Escondida (San Luis Potosí) is 75 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 39 | 36 | 75 |
| 2010 | 44 | 49 | 93 |
| 2005 | 53 | 57 | 110 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.97 | 24.49 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 9.33% | 17.20% |
| Illiterate population: | 17.33% | 20.43% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.00% | 24.49% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 9.33% | 15.91% |
| Schooling level: | 6.25 | 4.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.97 | 3.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.52 | 4.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Rayón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 50.67% | 26.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.33% | 48.98% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 43.59% | 2.27% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 44 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.45% | 88.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 27.27% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 59.09% | 84.62% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.73% | 76.92% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 81.82% | 57.69% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 50.00% | 38.46% |
| Homes with a car: | 36.36% | 11.54% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.64% | 7.69% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 59.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Escondida
With the satellite map of La Escondida 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 Rayón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Escondida.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Escondida
Many people want to stay in the town of La Escondida 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:- HOTELO FERNANDEZ: 20 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PALMA: 18 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PRIVADA: 18 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- LA POSADA AZUL: 22 km away, direction East (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Escondida
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Escondida? The list of the best places to visit in La Escondida and nearby locations.Mountains in La Escondida for hiking and trails:
- El Peñasco (1207 meters): 2.8 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- El Azafrán (1343 meters): 4.7 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Catana (1430 meters): 5.2 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Duraznillo (1303 meters): 7.8 km walk (123 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Puertecitos (93 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- Las Lomas (32 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Las Canoas (297 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Las Canoas (199 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Escondida (San Luis Potosí)
In La Escondida 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 Escondida, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 21 | 46 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 8 | 9 | 17 |
#7 Pictures of La Escondida
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Escondida, 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 Escondida, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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- The best towns in Mexico
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#9 Schools in La Escondida
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Rayón
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