La Punta (San José de la Punta)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Punta (San José de la Punta), a beautiful medium-sized town of 322 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of La Punta (San José de la Punta) belongs to the municipality of Vanegas (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 322 inhabitants and it is 1,742 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Catorce is 37 minutes away by car (35 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In La Punta (San José de la Punta), 47% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Punta (San José de la Punta)? You can find it at 8.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Vanegas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Punta (San José de la Punta) through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Punta (San José de la Punta)? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Punta (San José de la Punta) 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 Punta (San José de la Punta).
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#2 The population of La Punta (San José de la Punta) (San Luis Potosí) is 322 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 156 | 166 | 322 |
| 2010 | 166 | 190 | 356 |
| 2005 | 151 | 199 | 350 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.86 | 6.32 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.55% | 1.12% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.42% | 6.74% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.80% | 6.32% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.62% | 7.23% |
| Schooling level: | 7.33 | 6.42 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.76 | 6.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.97 | 6.73 |
| 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 Vanegas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.92% | 38.20% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.42% | 64.21% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 8.97% | 8.43% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 86 | 105 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.67% | 95.29% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.67% | 28.24% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.09% | 97.65% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.35% | 72.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.53% | 87.06% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 90.70% | 78.82% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 67.44% | 38.82% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.84% | 34.12% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 6.98% | 2.35% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.58% | 29.41% |
| Homes with Internet: | 19.77% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Punta (San José de la Punta)
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Punta (San José de la Punta), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Vanegas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Punta (San José de la Punta).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Punta (San José de la Punta)
Do you want to stay in La Punta (San José de la Punta)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Punta (San José de la Punta):- DEPARTAMENTOS HABITACIONALES: 28 km away, direction Southeast (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CEDRAL PLAZA: 29 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROCIO: 29 km away, direction Southeast (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DESIERTO: 31 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Punta (San José de la Punta)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Punta (San José de la Punta)? The list of the best places to visit in La Punta (San José de la Punta) and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Punta (San José de la Punta) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Prieta (1740 meters): 14.8 km walk (239 minutes), heading North.
- Real de Catorce (San Luis Potosi): Don't miss "Parroquia de la Purísima Concepción", 37 km, heading South (35 minutes by car)
- Vanegas de Abajo (368 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (10 minutes by car)
- Villa de Vanegas (57 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- El Dorado (23 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (9 minutes by car)
- El Perdido (17 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Punta (San José de la Punta) (San Luis Potosí)
In La Punta (San José de la Punta) 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 Punta (San José de la Punta), 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) | 16 | 15 | 31 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 34 | 31 | 65 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 90 | 101 | 191 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 16 | 19 | 35 |
#7 Pictures of La Punta (San José de la Punta)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Punta (San José de la Punta)? 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 Punta (San José de la Punta).
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#9 Schools in La Punta (San José de la Punta)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Vanegas
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Vanegas
- Cerro la Borrega (16 inhabitants)
- El Dorado (23 inhabitants)
- Hacienda el Salado (6 inhabitants)
- La Majada (2 inhabitants)
- La Noria de Jesús (221 inhabitants)
- La Punta (San José de la Punta) (322 inhabitants)
- La Venada (15 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Cuijal (129 inhabitants)
- San Ángelo (- inhabitants)
- San Juan de Vanegas (290 inhabitants)
- San Vicente (261 inhabitants)
- Santa Teresa (67 inhabitants)
- Tres Marías (- inhabitants)
- El Tlacuache (4 inhabitants)
- Vanegas (2484 inhabitants)