Socavón (El Carmen)
Learn about large village of Socavón (El Carmen) through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 1,538 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Socavón (El Carmen) belongs to the municipality of Villa de Reyes (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,538 inhabitants and it is 1,807 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 21 minutes away by car (20 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #9 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Socavón (El Carmen), 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 57% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Socavón (El Carmen) is located at 8.3 kilometers from Villa de Reyes, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Socavón (El Carmen).
#1 Where is Socavón (El Carmen)? How to go? Map
Location map of Socavón (El Carmen) in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Socavón (El Carmen), which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Socavón (El Carmen) (San Luis Potosí) is 1,538 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 749 | 789 | 1538 |
| 2010 | 794 | 794 | 1588 |
| 2005 | 648 | 650 | 1298 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.68 | 6.93 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 3.38% | 3.34% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.98% | 6.93% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.12% | 6.93% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.86% | 6.93% |
| Schooling level: | 7.31 | 5.90 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.3 | 5.85 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.32 | 5.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.38% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.19% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Villa de Reyes (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.34% | 31.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.51% | 50.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.30% | 13.22% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 356 | 330 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.88% | 93.46% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.44% | 90.34% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.65% | 64.80% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.74% | 69.78% |
| Homes with a television: | 85.11% | 90.97% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 79.21% | 57.01% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.02% | 42.99% |
| Homes with a car: | 35.39% | 32.40% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.62% | 1.56% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.84% | 2.80% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 66.01% | 39.56% |
| Homes with Internet: | 7.02% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Socavón (El Carmen)
With the satellite map of Socavón (El Carmen) 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 Villa de Reyes. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Socavón (El Carmen).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Socavón (El Carmen)
Do you want to stay in Socavón (El Carmen)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Socavón (El Carmen):- HOTEL NEREYDA: 10 km away, direction Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA REAL: 11 km away, direction Southwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MARIA NATALIA: 13 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 14 km away, direction Southwest (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Socavón (El Carmen)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Socavón (El Carmen)? The list of the best places to visit in Socavón (El Carmen) and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Socavón (El Carmen) para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Colorado (1985 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Las Penas Coloradas (2245 meters): 7.3 km walk (98 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Colorado (1861 meters): 7.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro La Surtidora (1886 meters): 7.8 km walk (108 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Asunción", 21 km, heading East (20 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Plaza de Armas", 51 km, heading Southeast (51 minutes by car)
- La Santa Cruz (La Turicata) (24 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho San Carlos (El Trinquete) (16 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- La Cueva (86 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Esperancita (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Socavón (El Carmen) (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Socavón (El Carmen) 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 Socavón (El Carmen) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 82 | 116 | 198 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 134 | 162 | 296 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 479 | 446 | 925 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 54 | 65 | 119 |
#7 Pictures of Socavón (El Carmen)
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#9 Schools in Socavón (El Carmen)
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Reyes
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