La Targea (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Targea, a beautiful small village of 138 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of La Targea (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 138 inhabitants and it is 950 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 11 minutes away by car (8 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #92 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Targea, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 49% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Targea is located at 6.1 kilometers from Xilitla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Targea.
#1 Where is La Targea? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of La Targea 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 Targea.
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#2 The population of La Targea (San Luis Potosí) is 138 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 65 | 73 | 138 |
| 2010 | 76 | 82 | 158 |
| 2005 | 56 | 68 | 124 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.29 | 8.54 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 10.87% | 8.86% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.52% | 8.86% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.62% | 8.54% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.90% | 9.21% |
| Schooling level: | 6.77 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.94 | 4.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.63 | 5.51 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 15.22% | 20.25% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 3.62% | 13.29% |
| 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: | 34.78% | 33.54% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 49.32% | 59.76% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.46% | 5.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 52 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.59% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.38% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.05% | 64.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.89% | 70.27% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 56.76% | 37.84% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 48.65% | 21.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.32% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.76% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Targea
With the satellite map of La Targea 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 Xilitla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Targea.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Targea
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Targea, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Targea so you can contact them:- HOTEL EN XILITLA: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LOMAS DEL PEDREGAL: 8 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CIELITO LINDO: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA JHADA: 9 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Targea
A weekend in La Targea and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Targea and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Targea para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Petatillo (1088 meters): 0.7 km walk (14 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Paguayito (958 meters): 1.9 km walk (28 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Encinal (992 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro La Abra (1037 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 11 km, heading North (8 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de las Huahuas", 49 km, heading North (43 minutes by car)
- Agua Fría (68 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (0 minutes by car)
- El Potrero (132 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Uhaxuco (126 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio la Escuela (143 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Targea (San Luis Potosí)
In La Targea 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 Targea, 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) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 14 | 20 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 39 | 38 | 77 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 12 | 21 |
#7 Pictures of La Targea
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Targea, 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 Targea, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xilitla
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