La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Tinaja, a beautiful medium-sized town of 244 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 244 inhabitants and it is 1,027 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 18 minutes away by car (14 km). It is the most populated town in the position #54 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Tinaja, there is a percentage of 80% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Tinaja? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Tinaja is located at 10.0 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Xilitla, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Tinaja.
#1 Where is La Tinaja? How to go? Map
Online map of La Tinaja 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 Tinaja (San Luis Potosí) is 244 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 119 | 125 | 244 |
| 2010 | 137 | 133 | 270 |
| 2005 | 134 | 129 | 263 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 1.50 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 4.51% | 5.93% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.87% | 4.07% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.41% | 1.50% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.46% | 6.57% |
| Schooling level: | 7.4 | 5.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.84 | 5.07 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8 | 5.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 79.92% | 89.63% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 32.79% | 35.93% |
| 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 Xilitla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.98% | 24.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 63.20% | 48.12% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.65% | 1.46% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 62 | 65 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.94% | 75.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 92.86% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 32.26% | 89.29% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.45% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a television: | 72.58% | 26.79% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.32% | 19.64% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 12.90% | 5.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.84% | 5.36% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.61% | 1.79% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.61% | 1.79% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 82.26% | 1.79% |
| Homes with Internet: | 8.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Tinaja
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Tinaja, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Xilitla. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Tinaja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Tinaja
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Tinaja, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Tinaja so you can contact them:- HOSTAL CASA VERDE: 13 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
- CHALCHI-CALLI: 15 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BELLA HUASTECA: 14 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- POSADA TONANTZIN: 14 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Tinaja
Want to know what to see in La Tinaja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Tinaja.Mountains in La Tinaja for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Pino (1251 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Jabali (1323 meters): 2.3 km walk (36 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Quemado (1051 meters): 2.3 km walk (28 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Joya del Tigre (1366 meters): 2.7 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de Tlamaya", 18 km, heading Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva Linda", 41 km, heading North (29 minutes by car)
- Ranchito la Silleta (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Silleta (169 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Mojonera (88 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho Nuevo (401 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Tinaja 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 Tinaja there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 27 | 28 | 55 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 58 | 59 | 117 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 21 | 38 |
#7 Pictures of La Tinaja
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Tinaja, 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 Tinaja, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Tinaja 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:
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#9 Schools in La Tinaja
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xilitla
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