Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí)
Learn about small village of Los Charcos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 85 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Aquismón. There are 85 inhabitants and it is 622 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 25 minutes away by car (20 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #94 of the ranking.
Data: In Los Charcos, 18% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% 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 Los Charcos? You can find it at 13.8 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Tampate, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Aquismón, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at West, at 12.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Los Charcos through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Los Charcos? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Los Charcos, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí) is 85 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 40 | 45 | 85 |
| 2010 | 38 | 42 | 80 |
| 2005 | 40 | 35 | 75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.69 | 26.19 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 3.53% | 2.50% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.94% | 23.75% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.06% | 26.19% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.88% | 21.05% |
| Schooling level: | 5.18 | 3.23 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.03 | 2.71 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.56 | 3.89 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 23.53% | 10.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 4.71% | 1.25% |
| 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 Aquismón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 51.76% | 27.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.11% | 52.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 27 | 19 |
| Homes with electricity: | 92.59% | 58.82% |
| Homes with piped water: | 74.07% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 37.04% | 94.12% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.44% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a television: | 48.15% | 35.29% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.15% | 11.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 37.04% | 5.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.11% | 5.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 5.88% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 40.74% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Los Charcos
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Los Charcos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquismón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Los Charcos.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Charcos
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Los Charcos, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Los Charcos so you can contact them:- HOTEL BOUTIQUE SANTA LUCIA: 20 km away, direction Southeast (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN COSME: 19 km away, direction Southeast (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOAQUIN: 21 km away, direction East (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA MANSION: 21 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Los Charcos
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Los Charcos? The list of the best places to visit in Los Charcos and nearby locations.Mountains in Los Charcos for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Poza (Moom) (897 meters): 5.2 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Peña Amarilla (607 meters): 5.1 km walk (80 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Gavilan (703 meters): 6.9 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Gomio (610 meters): 7.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Zona Arqueológica de Tamúl", 25 km, heading East (20 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 59 km, heading Southeast (58 minutes by car)
- La Mora (El Lindero) (27 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- El Pemoche (45 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- Tanquizul (302 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Cueva (El Rezago) (7 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Charcos 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 Los Charcos there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 19 | 20 | 39 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 10 | 16 |
#7 Pictures of Los Charcos
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Charcos? 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 Los Charcos.
Disfrute con las fotos de Los Charcos en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí) is 79770
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Charcos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79770. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Charcos ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
#9 Vote for Los Charcos 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in Los Charcos
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquismón
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquismón
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- Alte Anam (La Banqueta) (50 inhabitants)
- Barrio de Jolja (229 inhabitants)
- Barrio San Miguel (377 inhabitants)
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- El Coyol (5 inhabitants)
- Estación Hidrométrica Gallinas (4 inhabitants)
- Eureka (397 inhabitants)
- La Mora (El Lindero) (27 inhabitants)
- Mantezulel (557 inhabitants)
- Rancho los Riachuelos (- inhabitants)
- Tanchopol (267 inhabitants)
- Tampemoche (1787 inhabitants)
- Tanchanaco (978 inhabitants)
- Tanquizul (302 inhabitants)