Tam paxal
The most complete information about the large village of Tam paxal (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 883 inhabitants?
The town of Tam paxal belongs to the municipality of Aquismón (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 883 inhabitants and it is 570 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 21 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #15 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Tam paxal, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Tam paxal is located at 11.6 kilometers from Tampate, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 13.2 kilometers from Aquismón, which is the capital of the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tam paxal.
#1 Where is Tam paxal? How to go? Map
Location map of Tam paxal in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tam paxal, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tam paxal (San Luis Potosí) is 883 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 435 | 448 | 883 |
| 2010 | 450 | 418 | 868 |
| 2005 | 399 | 362 | 761 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 9.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 4.53% | 4.03% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.21% | 12.21% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.76% | 9.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.46% | 14.44% |
| Schooling level: | 7.29 | 5.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.84 | 5.57 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.7 | 6.13 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 47.11% | 46.66% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 22.31% | 23.50% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.34% | 0.92% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Aquismón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.78% | 32.60% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 40.62% | 53.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.62% | 13.11% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 256 | 249 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.53% | 86.67% |
| Homes with piped water: | 62.89% | 61.90% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 43.36% | 98.57% |
| Homes with a radio: | 41.02% | 50.95% |
| Homes with a television: | 60.16% | 49.52% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.59% | 44.29% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 45.31% | 29.05% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.72% | 10.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.69% | 1.90% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 13.67% | 1.43% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 43.75% | 10.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.86% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tam paxal
With the satellite map of Tam paxal 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 Aquismón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tam paxal.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tam paxal
Many people want to stay in the town of Tam paxal itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- POSADA RACO: 15 km away, direction East (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BELLA HUASTECA: 15 km away, direction Southeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL AQUISMON: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN COSME: 19 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tam paxal
Want to know what to see in Tam paxal if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tam paxal.Mountains in Tam paxal for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cruz (1017 meters): 2.3 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Tijera (712 meters): 3.8 km walk (49 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Las Palmas (1230 meters): 4.6 km walk (90 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Joya del Tigre (1366 meters): 4.7 km walk (92 minutes), heading South.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Templo San Miguel Arcángel", 21 km, heading North (15 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parador el Paraíso", 23 km, heading Southeast (22 minutes by car)
- Barrio la Cruz (820 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the West (0 minutes by car)
- La Mina (282 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- San Juanita (115 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
- Barrio de Jolja (229 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tam paxal (San Luis Potosí)
In Tam paxal 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 Tam paxal, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 45 | 68 | 113 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 71 | 94 | 165 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 255 | 220 | 475 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 64 | 66 | 130 |
#7 Pictures of Tam paxal
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tam paxal, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tam paxal, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tam paxal (San Luis Potosí) is 79767
Are you going to send a letter to Tam paxal? Do you have a friend in Tam paxal and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tam paxal consists of the following 5 digits: 79767. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tam paxal ("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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#10 Schools in Tam paxal
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquismón
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