Matancillas (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Matancillas, a beautiful large village of 655 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Matancillas (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. There are 655 inhabitants and it is 1,944 meters altitude. 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 Matancillas, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 86% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Matancillas? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Matancillas? You can find it at 6.0 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mexquitic de Carmona, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at South, at 8.4 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Matancillas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Matancillas? How to go? Map

Online map of Matancillas (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Matancillas (San Luis Potosí) is 655 inhabitants

Population data in Matancillas (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020341314655
2010314288602
2005252247499
Evolution of the population in Matancillas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Matancillas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.495.21
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.29%1.50%
Illiterate population:5.80%7.31%
Illiterate population (men):2.14%5.21%
Illiterate population (women):3.66%9.24%
Schooling level:8.346.72
Schooling level (men):8.156.65
Schooling level (women):8.526.79
Indigenous culture data in Matancillas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.31%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.15%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 Matancillas, 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 Matancillas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:36.79%31.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):51.27%48.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):23.46%16.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:135113
Homes with electricity:97.78%94.12%
Homes with piped water:99.26%95.10%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:74.07%68.63%
Homes with a radio:84.44%87.25%
Homes with a television:93.33%89.22%
Homes with a refrigerator:90.37%63.73%
Homes with a washing machine:80.74%50.98%
Homes with a car:34.81%42.16%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:17.78%2.94%
Homes with landline telephone:6.67%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:85.93%48.04%
Homes with Internet:12.59%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Matancillas (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 Matancillas

With the satellite map of Matancillas 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 Mexquitic de Carmona. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Matancillas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Matancillas

Do you want to stay in Matancillas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Matancillas:

#5 What to do in Matancillas

A weekend in Matancillas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Matancillas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Matancillas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Tarro (2013 meters): 4.7 km walk (67 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Loma (2043 meters): 4.5 km walk (67 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Cerrito (2081 meters): 4.2 km walk (84 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Huisache (2009 meters): 5.6 km walk (112 minutes), heading South.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Matancillas?:
  • Los Vanegas (413 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Rodríguez (311 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (200 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Vázquez (1134 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 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 Matancillas (San Luis Potosí)

In Matancillas 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 Matancillas, 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 Matancillas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)483886
Youth (6-14 years)6265127
Adults (15-59 years)204183387
Elderly (60+ years)272855

#7 Pictures of Matancillas

In order for you to enjoy nature around Matancillas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Matancillas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Matancillas (San Luis Potosí) is 78465

Are you going to send a letter to Matancillas? Do you have a friend in Matancillas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Matancillas consists of the following 5 digits: 78465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Matancillas ("78") 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 Matancillas as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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  2. Colonia Álvaro Obregón (337 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Guadalupes (390 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Molino del Carmen (136 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Progreso (276 inhabitants)
  6. El Arbolito (36 inhabitants)
  7. Fracción Salitrera (181 inhabitants)
  8. Lechuguillas (205 inhabitants)
  9. Los Retes (612 inhabitants)
  10. Los Sánchez (- inhabitants)
  11. Mexquitic de Carmona (1567 inhabitants)
  12. Rincón de San José (646 inhabitants)
  13. Román Hernández Jacobo (16 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco (Lomas de San Francisco) (773 inhabitants)
  15. San Salvador (132 inhabitants)