La Fortaleza (Tamuín, San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the large village of La Fortaleza (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 689 inhabitants?
The place of La Fortaleza is inside the municipality of Tamuín (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 689 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #11 of the ranking. La Fortaleza is at 41 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Fortaleza, there is a percentage of 4% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Fortaleza? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Fortaleza? You can find it at 4.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tamuín, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Fortaleza through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Fortaleza? How to go? Map
Location map of La Fortaleza in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in La Fortaleza, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Fortaleza (San Luis Potosí) is 689 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 351 | 338 | 689 |
| 2010 | 392 | 360 | 752 |
| 2005 | 365 | 358 | 723 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.72 | 4.44 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 8.13% | 8.11% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.79% | 5.85% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.32% | 4.44% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.47% | 7.14% |
| Schooling level: | 7.8 | 6.92 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.72 | 6.94 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.89 | 6.90 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 4.06% | 3.06% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.16% | 1.06% |
| 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: | 43.98% | 30.05% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.43% | 47.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.21% | 13.78% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 197 | 228 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.49% | 99.48% |
| Housing with piped water: | 93.40% | 96.34% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 63.96% | 95.29% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 56.85% | 63.35% |
| Housing with television: | 91.88% | 88.48% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 89.34% | 82.72% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 74.11% | 70.16% |
| Housing with automobile: | 36.55% | 38.22% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.61% | 2.62% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.02% | 0.52% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 84.26% | 59.16% |
| Homes with Internet: | 2.54% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Fortaleza
With the satellite map of La Fortaleza 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 Tamuín. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Fortaleza.
#4 Population pyramid of La Fortaleza (San Luis Potosí)
In La Fortaleza 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 Fortaleza, 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) | 34 | 24 | 58 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 64 | 51 | 115 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 197 | 210 | 407 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 56 | 53 | 109 |
#5 Photos of La Fortaleza
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Fortaleza, 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 Fortaleza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#6 The Postal Code of La Fortaleza (San Luis Potosí) is 79228
Are you going to send a letter to La Fortaleza? Do you have a friend in La Fortaleza and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Fortaleza consists of the following 5 digits: 79228. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Fortaleza ("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 Tamuín
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- Amado Hernández Carrillo (4 inhabitants)
- Ejido Huastecos II (1 inhabitants)
- Ejido Velazco (283 inhabitants)
- Finca el Alazán (- inhabitants)
- La Mata (- inhabitants)
- Las Torres (- inhabitants)
- Los Cerones (- inhabitants)
- Parada Tres Hermanos (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Alegre (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Chabeleña (- inhabitants)
- Rancho San Jorge (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho San Pablo (- inhabitants)
- Rodolfo Guerrero (El Carrizo) (- inhabitants)
- Tres Filos (4 inhabitants)