Picholco (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Picholco, a beautiful small village of 183 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Picholco (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Coxcatlán. There are 183 inhabitants and it is 138 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 27 minutes away by car (26 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #32 of the ranking.
Data: In Picholco, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 6% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Picholco? You can find it at 4.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Coxcatlán, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Picholco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Picholco? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Picholco (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Picholco, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Picholco (San Luis Potosí) is 183 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 89 | 94 | 183 |
| 2010 | 69 | 83 | 152 |
| 2005 | 84 | 86 | 170 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 12.05 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 5.46% | 0.66% |
| Illiterate population: | 7.10% | 19.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.19% | 12.05% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.92% | 27.54% |
| Schooling level: | 7.46 | 5.66 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.7 | 6.55 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.23 | 4.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 79.78% | 91.45% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 7.65% | 32.89% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coxcatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 34.43% | 30.26% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.19% | 49.40% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.61% | 7.25% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 52 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.15% | 92.68% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.77% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 9.62% | 97.56% |
| Homes with a radio: | 57.69% | 80.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 65.38% | 41.46% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 63.46% | 19.51% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 5.77% | 4.88% |
| Homes with a car: | 9.62% | 2.44% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 9.62% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 48.08% | 2.44% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Picholco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Picholco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coxcatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Picholco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Picholco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Picholco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Picholco so you can contact them:- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE AMBAR: 6 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA AMARILLA: 11 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Picholco
A weekend in Picholco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Picholco and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Picholco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 5.0 km walk (70 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 6.0 km walk (121 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 15.2 km walk (186 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Pino (1159 meters): 18.2 km walk (260 minutes), heading West.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Las Pozas", 27 km, heading Southwest (26 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Sótano de las Golondrinas", 39 km, heading Northwest (29 minutes by car)
- Tlapani (150 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Totóatl (205 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Ajuatitla Segunda Sección (246 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- Pochotitla (8 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Picholco (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Picholco 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 Picholco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 15 | 21 | 36 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 43 | 89 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 20 | 38 |
#7 Pictures of Picholco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Picholco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Picholco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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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
#9 Schools in Picholco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coxcatlán
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