Tamasopo (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Tamasopo, a beautiful large village of 4,599 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Tamasopo (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tamasopo. There are 4,599 inhabitants and it is 354 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tamasopo, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

#1 Where is Tamasopo? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of Tamasopo (San Luis Potosí) is 4,599 inhabitants

Population data in Tamasopo (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020235722424599
2010221121154326
2005210119954096
Evolution of the population in Tamasopo: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tamasopo:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.497.33
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:7.76%9.08%
Illiterate population:5.50%8.11%
Illiterate population (men):2.54%7.33%
Illiterate population (women):2.96%8.86%
Schooling level:8.47.44
Schooling level (men):8.417.51
Schooling level (women):8.397.38
Indigenous culture data in Tamasopo:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.98%3.63%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.15%1.36%
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 Tamasopo, 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 Tamasopo:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:50.79%38.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.44%52.06%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.62%25.83%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,3291,432
Homes with electricity:94.96%94.60%
Homes with piped water:93.98%92.91%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:86.76%94.95%
Homes with a radio:42.44%58.72%
Homes with a television:81.26%87.60%
Homes with a refrigerator:78.71%76.88%
Homes with a washing machine:72.91%67.05%
Homes with a car:39.65%37.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:22.05%17.27%
Homes with landline telephone:23.93%29.76%
Homes with cell phones:86.68%57.04%
Homes with Internet:31.68%13.20%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tamasopo (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 Tamasopo

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tamasopo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tamasopo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tamasopo.



#4 What to do in Tamasopo

A weekend in Tamasopo and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tamasopo and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Tamasopo for hiking and trails:
  • Los Tanques (1331 meters): 5.4 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Compuertas (1361 meters): 6.1 km walk (114 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Los Pozos (1349 meters): 9.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Espinazo del Diablo (1213 meters): 9.5 km walk (168 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tamasopo?:
  • Las Cascadas (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
  • Cafetal (98 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Agua Buena (3900 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
  • Campo Colonia (13 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Tamasopo (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tamasopo (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)232254486
Youth (6-14 years)361393754
Adults (15-59 years)1,4061,2692,675
Elderly (60+ years)358326684

#6 Pictures of Tamasopo

In order for you to enjoy nature around Tamasopo, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tamasopo, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#13 Other towns in the Municipality of Tamasopo

  1. Cafetal (98 inhabitants)
  2. Cuesta Blanca (513 inhabitants)
  3. El Cañón (- inhabitants)
  4. El Carrizalito de Moctezuma (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Carrizo (115 inhabitants)
  6. El Coco (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Mirador (25 inhabitants)
  8. El Quince (El Atrancón) (2 inhabitants)
  9. El Vallecito (- inhabitants)
  10. La Compuerta Colorada (- inhabitants)
  11. La Cuchilla (Cañón de la Virgen) (23 inhabitants)
  12. La Galera (- inhabitants)
  13. Potrero del Mayordomo (7 inhabitants)
  14. Puente Viejo (1 inhabitants)
  15. Santa María Tampalatín (352 inhabitants)