La Escondida (San Luis Potosí)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 9 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of La Escondida (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of San Nicolás Tolentino. There are 9 inhabitants and it is 1,780 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.
Data: In La Escondida, 22% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Escondida? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santa Catarina, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Nicolás Tolentino, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 18.6 kilometers. To enjoy the town of La Escondida through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Escondida? How to go? Map
Online map of La Escondida in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Escondida (San Luis Potosí) is 9 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 2005 | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 8 | 17.65 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 55.56% | 23.33% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.11% | 17.65% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 44.44% | 30.77% |
| Schooling level: | 0.89 | 3.28 |
| Schooling level (men): | 1.5 | 3.42 |
| Schooling level (women): | 0.4 | 3.15 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.44% | 0.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | 7 |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.67% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Escondida
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Escondida, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Nicolás Tolentino. Get free live access to satellite views of 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:- ARMADILLO MAGICO: 17 km away, direction West (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DE LA ABUELA POSADA: 17 km away, direction Northwest (12 minutes by car)
- PENSIONES Y CASAS DE HUÉSPEDES: 16 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE HABITACIONES LA HUERTA: 20 km away, direction Northwest (14 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.Las mejores montes de La Escondida para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Las Cruces (2098 meters): 14.2 km walk (208 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Salto (2177 meters): 15.0 km walk (219 minutes), heading West.
- El Puerto (2196 meters): 14.6 km walk (204 minutes), heading West.
- Puerta de los Lobos (2143 meters): 19.2 km walk (372 minutes), heading West.
- Cieneguitas (La Ciénaga) (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- Barranca de San Joaquín (77 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- Morenos (360 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Gallo (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Escondida (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Escondida 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 La Escondida there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Escondida
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Escondida? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Escondida.
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#8 Vote for La Escondida 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 Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Nicolás Tolentino
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- Cieneguitas (La Ciénaga) (7 inhabitants)
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- El Rodadillo (4 inhabitants)
- Felipe Sifuentes (- inhabitants)
- Ignacio Allende (215 inhabitants)
- La Colonia (- inhabitants)
- Las Golondrinas (145 inhabitants)
- Las Palapas (El Muerto) (- inhabitants)
- Potrero de los Rojas (4 inhabitants)
- Puerto de la Descubridora (72 inhabitants)
- San Martín de Abajo (180 inhabitants)
- San Martín de Arriba (43 inhabitants)