Tampete
We have collected many facts about the small village of Tampete, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 76 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
Its former name was Tam pejté (Tampete).
The town of Tampete belongs to the municipality of Aquismón (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 76 inhabitants and it is 932 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 22 minutes away by car (17 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #98 of the ranking.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Tam pejté (Tampete). In the year 2010, the locality changed its name.
Data: In Tampete, 27% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tampete? You can find it at 11.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Tampate, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Aquismón, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Northwest, at 12.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Tampete through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tampete? How to go? Map
Online map of Tampete in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Tampete (San Luis Potosí) is 76 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 38 | 76 |
| 2010 | 29 | 26 | 55 |
| 2005 | 31 | 22 | 53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.35 | 26.92 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.32% | 1.82% |
| Illiterate population: | 19.74% | 27.27% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.89% | 26.92% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.84% | 27.59% |
| Schooling level: | 4.84 | 3 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.69 | 3.14 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5 | 2.85 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 78.95% | 85.45% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.32% | 25.45% |
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: | 40.79% | 29.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.79% | 53.85% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.79% | 6.90% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | 18 |
| Homes with electricity: | 86.36% | 71.43% |
| Homes with piped water: | 13.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.36% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 27.27% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 9.09% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 4.55% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 13.64% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tampete
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tampete, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Aquismón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tampete.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tampete
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tampete, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tampete so you can contact them:- HOTEL BOUTIQUE SANTA LUCIA: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN COSME: 18 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOSTAL AQUISMON: 18 km away, direction Northeast (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JOAQUIN: 18 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tampete
A weekend in Tampete and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tampete and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tampete for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cola de Conchis (1152 meters): 2.0 km walk (29 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Palma (1037 meters): 2.4 km walk (37 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Cruz (1017 meters): 3.5 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Arena (1167 meters): 4.2 km walk (70 minutes), heading North.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Templo San Miguel Arcángel", 22 km, heading Northeast (17 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parador el Paraíso", 37 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- Cuache (14 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- San Martín (269 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- Agua Amarga (459 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Joya del Limón (15 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tampete (San Luis Potosí)
In Tampete 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 Tampete, 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) | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 21 | 24 | 45 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Tampete
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tampete, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tampete, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Tampete as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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 Tampete
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquismón
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