Santiago Centro

We have collected many facts about the large village of Santiago Centro, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,052 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of Santiago Centro belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,052 inhabitants and it is 715 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 46 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santiago Centro, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Santiago Centro is located at 9.8 kilometers from Tamazunchale, 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 Santiago Centro.

#1 Where is Santiago Centro? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Santiago Centro (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 Santiago Centro, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Santiago Centro (San Luis Potosí) is 1,052 inhabitants

Population data in Santiago Centro
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205255271052
20105605411101
20055425041046
Evolution of the population in Santiago Centro: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santiago Centro:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.599.43
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:3.04%2.63%
Illiterate population:9.89%12.35%
Illiterate population (men):3.71%9.43%
Illiterate population (women):6.18%15.18%
Schooling level:7.715.97
Schooling level (men):7.886.35
Schooling level (women):7.545.59
Indigenous culture data in Santiago Centro:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.24%97.46%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:58.94%62.76%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.05%3.27%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Santiago Centro, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazunchale (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santiago Centro:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.97%28.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.82%47.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):19.05%9.82%
Number of inhabited private housings:257273
Homes with electricity:98.83%97.46%
Homes with piped water:48.64%1.27%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:19.84%96.61%
Homes with a radio:51.75%66.53%
Homes with a television:68.09%55.51%
Homes with a refrigerator:56.42%22.88%
Homes with a washing machine:9.34%1.69%
Homes with a car:9.34%2.97%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.56%2.54%
Homes with landline telephone:12.45%4.24%
Homes with cell phones:63.81%8.05%
Homes with Internet:3.50%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santiago Centro (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 Santiago Centro

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santiago Centro

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

#5 What to do in Santiago Centro

Want to know what to see in Santiago Centro if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Santiago Centro.
Las mejores montes de Santiago Centro para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tepeatl (1015 meters): 1.7 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Ixmatlaatl (1069 meters): 2.4 km walk (40 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Pemucho (1089 meters): 3.0 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Los Jarros (1438 meters): 5.2 km walk (100 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near Santiago Centro to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Santiago Centro:
  • Xochiayo (104 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Barrio Progreso (540 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • San José (262 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Ixtla (Ixtla Santiago) (576 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (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 Santiago Centro (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santiago Centro 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 Santiago Centro there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santiago Centro (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5055105
Youth (6-14 years)10196197
Adults (15-59 years)307308615
Elderly (60+ years)6768135

#7 Pictures of Santiago Centro

In order for you to enjoy nature around Santiago Centro, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Santiago Centro, 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:
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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamazunchale

  1. Ahuimol (18 inhabitants)
  2. Arroyo de los Patos (229 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio de Guadalupe (933 inhabitants)
  4. Barrio San Rafael (El Sol) (15 inhabitants)
  5. Carbonera Coaquentla (13 inhabitants)
  6. CARHS (88 inhabitants)
  7. Colonia Buenos Aires (- inhabitants)
  8. Colonia Doracely (41 inhabitants)
  9. El Coyol San Francisco (336 inhabitants)
  10. La Joya (15 inhabitants)
  11. La Perlita (10 inhabitants)
  12. Pemuchtitla (127 inhabitants)
  13. Poxtla (203 inhabitants)
  14. Tlaxcala (379 inhabitants)
  15. Xomoco (344 inhabitants)