Petatillo (San Luis Potosí)

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Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 116 inhabitants?

The town of Petatillo (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 116 inhabitants and it is 1,348 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 21 minutes away by car (16 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #122 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Petatillo, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 50% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Petatillo is located at 9.9 kilometers from Xilitla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Petatillo.

#1 Where is Petatillo? How to go? Map

Location map of Petatillo in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Petatillo, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Petatillo (San Luis Potosí) is 116 inhabitants

Population data in Petatillo (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205858116
20105949108
20055953112
Evolution of the population in Petatillo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Petatillo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.80.00
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:6.03%6.48%
Illiterate population:3.45%6.48%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):3.45%11.86%
Schooling level:7.276.04
Schooling level (men):6.946.19
Schooling level (women):7.555.94
Indigenous culture data in Petatillo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.59%3.70%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.86%0.93%
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 Petatillo, 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 Petatillo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:19.83%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):31.03%44.90%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.62%8.47%
Number of inhabited private housings:2634
Homes with electricity:100.00%96.15%
Homes with piped water:96.15%80.77%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:69.23%92.31%
Homes with a radio:38.46%76.92%
Homes with a television:80.77%73.08%
Homes with a refrigerator:57.69%42.31%
Homes with a washing machine:50.00%19.23%
Homes with a car:11.54%11.54%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.85%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:11.54%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:73.08%3.85%
Homes with Internet:3.85%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Petatillo (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 Petatillo

With the satellite map of Petatillo 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 Xilitla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Petatillo.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Petatillo

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

#5 What to do in Petatillo

A weekend in Petatillo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Petatillo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Petatillo para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Calvario (1848 meters): 1.1 km walk (15 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Toro (1431 meters): 2.4 km walk (35 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Cruz (987 meters): 3.9 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Jarros (1365 meters): 4.6 km walk (63 minutes), heading East.
Magical Towns to visit when in Petatillo:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Petatillo?:
  • Santa Anita (192 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • La Palizada (96 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • Soledad de Zaragoza (471 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
  • Rancho Nuevo (73 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (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 Petatillo (San Luis Potosí)

In Petatillo 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 Petatillo, 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 Petatillo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)6915
Youth (6-14 years)141630
Adults (15-59 years)352762
Elderly (60+ years)369

#7 Pictures of Petatillo

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Petatillo (San Luis Potosí) is 79908

Are you going to send a letter to Petatillo? Do you have a friend in Petatillo and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Petatillo consists of the following 5 digits: 79908. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Petatillo ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Xilitla

  1. Cerro Quebrado (183 inhabitants)
  2. Cuartillo Viejo (208 inhabitants)
  3. Cuáhuatl (185 inhabitants)
  4. Ejido Peña Blanca Limontitla (565 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrero (132 inhabitants)
  6. La Florida (42 inhabitants)
  7. La Joya (210 inhabitants)
  8. La Pagua (421 inhabitants)
  9. La Palangana (22 inhabitants)
  10. Los Jarros (Xilitlilla) (47 inhabitants)
  11. Pemoxco (775 inhabitants)
  12. Plan de la Laja (- inhabitants)
  13. Puerto de la Victoria (127 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto del Durazno (102 inhabitants)
  15. Sierra Mojada (Roberto Martínez Andablo) (2 inhabitants)