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Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 39 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Lagunillas. There are 39 inhabitants and it is 1,140 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #20 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Charcos, 14% 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.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Los Charcos is located at 6.3 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of San Rafael, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Lagunillas) it is at 9.5 kilometers in direction East. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Los Charcos.

#1 Where is Los Charcos? How to go? Map

Online map of Los Charcos 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 Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí) is 39 inhabitants

Population data in Los Charcos (San Luis Potosí)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	18	21	39
2010	37	29	66
2005	49	31	80

Evolution of the population in Los Charcos: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Los Charcos:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	4.11	34.48
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:	2.56%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	28.21%	21.21%
Illiterate population (men):	15.38%	34.48%
Illiterate population (women):	12.82%	10.81%
Schooling level:	3.72	3.72
Schooling level (men):	3.22	2.72
Schooling level (women):	4.22	4.50

Indigenous culture data in Los Charcos:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Charcos, 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 Los Charcos:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	41.03%	33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	61.90%	72.41%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	16.67%	2.70%
Number of inhabited private housings:	17	42
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	85.71%
Homes with piped water:	5.88%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	35.29%	95.24%
Homes with a radio:	47.06%	66.67%
Homes with a television:	76.47%	61.90%
Homes with a refrigerator:	76.47%	66.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	52.94%	19.05%
Homes with a car:	17.65%	33.33%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	35.29%	4.76%
Homes with cell phones:	11.76%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	17.65%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Charcos (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 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 Lagunillas. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Los Charcos.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Charcos

Many people want to stay in the town of Los Charcos itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• HOTEL ARROYO SECO INN: 18 km away, direction Southwest (12 minutes by car)
• HOTEL HACIENDA MISIÓN CONCÁ: 33 km away, direction South (24 minutes by car)
• VILLAS VILLA RIVIERA: 30 km away, direction South (25 minutes by car)
• HOTEL MARIA ISABEL: 34 km away, direction West (24 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Los Charcos

A weekend in Los Charcos and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Los Charcos and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Los Charcos for hiking and trails:

• Cerro Laguna del Barro (1532 meters): 4.5 km walk (71 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro Pelon (1434 meters): 5.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Barro (1436 meters): 6.6 km walk (96 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Cielo (1301 meters): 6.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading Southeast.

Other towns near Los Charcos:

• Tortugas (12 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (6 minutes by car)
• El Charco de Piedra (114 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
• San Antonio (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (9 minutes by car)
• El Limón (83 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (13 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 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Charcos (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	0	1	1
Youth (6-14 years)	0	2	2
Adults (15-59 years)	10	8	18
Elderly (60+ years)	8	10	18

#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.
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#9 Schools in Los Charcos

• Schools in Los Charcos

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