Martínez (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the large village of Martínez (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 985 inhabitants?
The town of Martínez (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Alaquines. There are 985 inhabitants and it is 1,317 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 63 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #2 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Martínez, 23% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% 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 Martínez is located at 7.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Alaquines, 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 Martínez.
#1 Where is Martínez? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Martínez (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 
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#2 The population of Martínez (San Luis Potosí) is 985 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 510 | 475 | 985 |
| 2010 | 536 | 545 | 1081 |
| 2005 | 500 | 476 | 976 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.61 | 7.89 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.52% | 2.68% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.08% | 7.40% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.05% | 7.89% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.03% | 6.90% |
| Schooling level: | 6.74 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.16 | 5.12 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.23 | 5.75 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.10% | 0.09% |
| 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 Alaquines (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.35% | 17.48% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.68% | 30.46% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 20.20% | 4.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 269 | 368 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.88% | 97.69% |
| Homes with piped water: | 81.78% | 83.08% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 16.36% | 96.15% |
| Homes with a radio: | 43.49% | 87.69% |
| Homes with a television: | 92.19% | 88.08% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.19% | 79.23% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 76.58% | 66.15% |
| Homes with a car: | 47.96% | 42.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 9.67% | 3.08% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 17.10% | 20.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 65.43% | 15.38% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.78% | 0.38% |
#3 Satellite photo of Martínez
With the satellite map of Martínez 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 Alaquines. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Martínez.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Martínez
Many people want to stay in the town of Martínez 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:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 12 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 12 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EBEN-EZER: 10 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Martínez
Want to know what to see in Martínez if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Martínez.Mountains in Martínez for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (1474 meters): 3.4 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cañon Hondo (1617 meters): 6.0 km walk (117 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Puerto de los Bueyes (1644 meters): 4.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Joya (1579 meters): 6.6 km walk (92 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Ciudad del Maíz (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cascada de Minas Viejas", 63 km, heading North (50 minutes by car)
- Cañaditas (110 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Aguaje (426 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
- Tuzas (121 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- San Antonio (23 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Martínez (San Luis Potosí)
In Martínez 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 Martínez, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 37 | 58 | 95 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 81 | 88 | 169 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 312 | 225 | 537 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 80 | 104 | 184 |
#7 Pictures of Martínez
In order for you to enjoy nature around Martínez, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Martínez, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Martínez en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Martínez (San Luis Potosí) is 79376
Are you going to send a letter to Martínez? Do you have a friend in Martínez and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Martínez consists of the following 5 digits: 79376. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Martínez ("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.
#9 Vote for Martínez 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 Martínez
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alaquines
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