Mapotla

We have collected many facts about the small village of Mapotla, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 197 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of Mapotla belongs to the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 197 inhabitants and it is 92 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 26 minutes away by car (22 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Mapotla, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Mapotla? You can find it at 3.4 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of Axtla de Terrazas, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Mapotla through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Mapotla? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Mapotla (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of Mapotla (San Luis Potosí) is 197 inhabitants

Population data in Mapotla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20209998197
2010114121235
2005118115233
Evolution of the population in Mapotla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Mapotla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.975.79
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:3.55%3.83%
Illiterate population:6.09%7.23%
Illiterate population (men):3.05%5.79%
Illiterate population (women):3.05%8.77%
Schooling level:8.416.72
Schooling level (men):8.636.32
Schooling level (women):8.157.15
Indigenous culture data in Mapotla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:95.94%88.94%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:57.87%48.09%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.02%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Mapotla, 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 Mapotla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:29.44%26.38%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.98%47.93%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.10%3.51%
Number of inhabited private housings:5159
Homes with electricity:94.12%77.36%
Homes with piped water:98.04%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:15.69%94.34%
Homes with a radio:72.55%77.36%
Homes with a television:76.47%60.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:68.63%41.51%
Homes with a washing machine:23.53%20.75%
Homes with a car:1.96%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.96%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:1.96%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:80.39%32.08%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Mapotla (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 Mapotla

With the satellite map of Mapotla 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 Axtla de Terrazas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mapotla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mapotla

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Mapotla, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Mapotla so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Mapotla

Want to know what to see in Mapotla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Mapotla.
Mountains in Mapotla for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 10.8 km walk (162 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 11.8 km walk (173 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 11.9 km walk (178 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Teatl (326 meters): 14.0 km walk (186 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Mapotla to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Mapotla:
  • Fracción Ahuehueyo (175 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Calcahual (176 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • La Purísima (640 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • Comunidad la Purísima (179 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 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 Mapotla (San Luis Potosí)

In Mapotla 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 Mapotla, 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 Mapotla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10515
Youth (6-14 years)231437
Adults (15-59 years)5468122
Elderly (60+ years)121123

#7 Pictures of Mapotla

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Mapotla (San Luis Potosí) is 79938

Are you going to send a letter to Mapotla? Do you have a friend in Mapotla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Mapotla consists of the following 5 digits: 79938. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Mapotla ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Axtla de Terrazas

  1. Barrio el Saucito (132 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio Santa Fe (185 inhabitants)
  3. Chacuala (Mario Acosta) (- inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Guadalupe (102 inhabitants)
  5. Cuayo (Chalco) (506 inhabitants)
  6. Doña Pilar (4 inhabitants)
  7. El Cerro (121 inhabitants)
  8. El Encinal (4 inhabitants)
  9. El Laurel (38 inhabitants)
  10. El Sacrificio (12 inhabitants)
  11. El Sacrificio (9 inhabitants)
  12. Fracción Ahuehueyo (175 inhabitants)
  13. La Libertad (Ejido la Libertad) (249 inhabitants)
  14. Mapaxtla (- inhabitants)
  15. San José (24 inhabitants)