Tambaca
The most complete information about the large village of Tambaca (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 3,738 inhabitants?
The town of Tambaca belongs to the municipality of Tamasopo (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 3,738 inhabitants and it is 320 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.
Data: In Tambaca, there is a percentage of 1% of indigenous population and 89% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tambaca? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Tambaca? You can find it at 10.0 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Tamasopo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tambaca through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tambaca? How to go? Map
Location map of Tambaca in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Tambaca, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tambaca (San Luis Potosí) is 3,738 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1862 | 1876 | 3738 |
| 2010 | 1747 | 1803 | 3550 |
| 2005 | 1779 | 1718 | 3497 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.58 | 4.27 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 6.18% | 6.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.15% | 4.76% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.90% | 4.27% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.25% | 5.27% |
| Schooling level: | 8.56 | 7.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.5 | 7.65 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.62 | 7.53 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.88% | 2.06% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.32% | 0.68% |
| 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 Tamasopo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.44% | 31.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 58.69% | 47.09% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 30.08% | 14.94% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 1,127 | 1,116 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.94% | 98.27% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.16% | 87.59% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.15% | 96.66% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.24% | 69.15% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.49% | 92.56% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 89.17% | 90.18% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 82.61% | 81.01% |
| Homes with a car: | 42.15% | 47.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.38% | 22.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 31.41% | 46.82% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 88.73% | 15.21% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.14% | 16.83% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tambaca
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tambaca, 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 Tambaca.
#4 What to do in Tambaca
Want to know what to see in Tambaca if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tambaca.Las mejores montes de Tambaca para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Peña Colorada (606 meters): 8.9 km walk (153 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Perol (446 meters): 12.3 km walk (168 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro La Nana Chepa (721 meters): 13.9 km walk (219 minutes), heading North.
- Los Pozos (1349 meters): 18.2 km walk (232 minutes), heading West.
- El Mirador (25 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Kilómetro Cuatrocientos Setenta (195 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
- San Jerónimo (197 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
- Abras del Corozo (577 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Tambaca (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tambaca 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 Tambaca there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 136 | 166 | 302 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 281 | 295 | 576 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 1,128 | 1,123 | 2,251 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 317 | 292 | 609 |
#6 Pictures of Tambaca
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tambaca, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tambaca, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#7 The Postal Code of Tambaca (San Luis Potosí) is 79733
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tambaca so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79733. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tambaca ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.
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#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Tambaca
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamasopo
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- El Chino (698 inhabitants)
- El Desengaño (Torrecillas) (9 inhabitants)
- El Tepozán (8 inhabitants)
- Joya de la Esperanza (68 inhabitants)
- Joya de las Palmas (4 inhabitants)
- La Ciénaga (- inhabitants)
- La Esperanza (193 inhabitants)
- La Esperanza 2 (20 inhabitants)
- La Gloria (Las Puertas Cuatas) (2 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (Los Montaño) (- inhabitants)
- Paso Real (5 inhabitants)
- Potrero de la Cruz (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho San José (2 inhabitants)