La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí)

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The town of La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 483 inhabitants and it is 514 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 7 minutes away by car (6 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Tinaja, 55% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% 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 Tinaja? You can find it at 3.8 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Xilitla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Tinaja through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Tinaja? How to go? Map

Location map of La Tinaja 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 Tinaja, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí) is 483 inhabitants

Population data in La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020249234483
2010202166368
2005197174371
Evolution of the population in La Tinaja: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.073.01
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:4.35%1.90%
Illiterate population:1.04%2.99%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%3.01%
Illiterate population (women):1.04%2.97%
Schooling level:8.46.85
Schooling level (men):8.586.23
Schooling level (women):8.237.38
Indigenous culture data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:92.96%93.75%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:59.63%57.34%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.24%0.54%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Tinaja, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Tinaja:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.76%26.90%
Employed population over 12 years (men):68.80%57.83%
Employed population over 12 years (women):47.39%1.49%
Number of inhabited private housings:10283
Homes with electricity:99.02%88.61%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:26.47%100.00%
Homes with a radio:46.08%43.04%
Homes with a television:75.49%49.37%
Homes with a refrigerator:41.18%26.58%
Homes with a washing machine:9.80%2.53%
Homes with a car:7.84%3.80%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.92%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:3.92%2.53%
Homes with cell phones:78.43%16.46%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Tinaja (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Tinaja

With the satellite map of La Tinaja 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 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:

#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.
Las mejores montes de La Tinaja para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 1.7 km walk (23 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro El Jobo (709 meters): 5.1 km walk (63 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Boludo (834 meters): 6.4 km walk (93 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Cristiano (705 meters): 8.9 km walk (127 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Tinaja:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Tinaja?:
  • Arroyo Seco (259 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Cuáhuatl (185 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Tecaya Dos (33 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Chupanátl (21 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Tinaja (San Luis Potosí)

In La Tinaja 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 Tinaja, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Tinaja (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)282755
Youth (6-14 years)5746103
Adults (15-59 years)125128253
Elderly (60+ years)393372

#7 Pictures of La Tinaja

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Tinaja? 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 Tinaja.

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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

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#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Xilitla

  1. Buenavista (294 inhabitants)
  2. Buenavista (75 inhabitants)
  3. Cuartillo Viejo (208 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido Peña Blanca Limontitla (565 inhabitants)
  5. El Bordo (5 inhabitants)
  6. El Jobo (65 inhabitants)
  7. Joyita del Tres (131 inhabitants)
  8. La Cueva (161 inhabitants)
  9. La Ladera (14 inhabitants)
  10. La Tinaja (244 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo Miramar (766 inhabitants)
  12. Quilicalco (19 inhabitants)
  13. Temascales (349 inhabitants)
  14. Tierra y Libertad (106 inhabitants)
  15. Tlahuilapa (427 inhabitants)