San Carlos (San Luis Potosí)

Learn about medium-sized town of San Carlos through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 267 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of San Carlos (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Guadalcázar. There are 267 inhabitants and it is 1,533 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #27 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In San Carlos, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that San Carlos is located at 45.0 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Entronque de Matehuala (El Huizache), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Guadalcázar) it is at 17.0 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of San Carlos.

#1 Where is San Carlos? How to go? Map

Online map of San Carlos in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of San Carlos (San Luis Potosí) is 267 inhabitants

Population data in San Carlos (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020133134267
2010145175320
2005144153297
Evolution of the population in San Carlos: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in San Carlos:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1717.14
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.62%3.44%
Illiterate population:12.36%15.94%
Illiterate population (men):6.74%17.14%
Illiterate population (women):5.62%14.48%
Schooling level:5.824.40
Schooling level (men):5.494.14
Schooling level (women):6.154.69
Indigenous culture data in San Carlos:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.31%
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 San Carlos, 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 San Carlos:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.56%43.12%
Employed population over 12 years (men):56.72%65.14%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.36%16.55%
Number of inhabited private housings:6493
Homes with electricity:95.31%87.34%
Homes with piped water:1.56%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:4.69%100.00%
Homes with a radio:35.94%25.32%
Homes with a television:65.62%65.82%
Homes with a refrigerator:70.31%34.18%
Homes with a washing machine:51.56%21.52%
Homes with a car:23.44%15.19%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.12%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.81%2.53%
Homes with cell phones:37.50%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in San Carlos (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 San Carlos

Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Carlos, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Guadalcázar. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San Carlos.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Carlos

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

#5 What to do in San Carlos

Want to know what to see in San Carlos if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy San Carlos.
Mountains in San Carlos for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Pelón (1772 meters): 1.8 km walk (33 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro El Coro (2103 meters): 3.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Los Patoludos (1750 meters): 3.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Mesa Los Sauceda (1927 meters): 5.2 km walk (71 minutes), heading Northeast.
Other towns near San Carlos:
  • Santa Rita del Rucio (196 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Northeast (14 minutes by car)
  • La Ventana (595 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (13 minutes by car)
  • La Pólvora (695 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the South (16 minutes by car)
  • Estanque Blanco (104 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (16 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 San Carlos (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Carlos 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 San Carlos there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town San Carlos (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)211738
Youth (6-14 years)242852
Adults (15-59 years)7167138
Elderly (60+ years)172239

#7 Pictures of San Carlos

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

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#8 The Postal Code of San Carlos (San Luis Potosí) is 78897

Do you want to know the Postal Code of San Carlos so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 78897. The first two digits of the ZIP code of San Carlos ("78") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  14. San Vicente (2 inhabitants)
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