Tampochocho

Maps, pictures and statistics of Tampochocho, a beautiful large village of 860 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Tampochocho belongs to the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 860 inhabitants and it is 95 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 31 minutes away by car (27 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #7 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tampochocho, there is a percentage of 99% of indigenous population and 51% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Tampochocho? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tampochocho is located at 6.1 kilometers from Axtla de Terrazas, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tampochocho.

#1 Where is Tampochocho? How to go? Map

Online map of Tampochocho (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Tampochocho (San Luis Potosí) is 860 inhabitants

Population data in Tampochocho
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020414446860
2010449503952
2005466505971
Evolution of the population in Tampochocho: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tampochocho:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.27.36
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.81%3.36%
Illiterate population:5.93%10.61%
Illiterate population (men):2.21%7.36%
Illiterate population (women):3.72%14.25%
Schooling level:7.696.38
Schooling level (men):7.756.76
Schooling level (women):7.625.98
Indigenous culture data in Tampochocho:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.19%98.84%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:85.23%85.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.74%10.40%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tampochocho, 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 Tampochocho:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.95%29.83%
Employed population over 12 years (men):54.71%51.69%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.59%5.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:233235
Homes with electricity:99.14%94.42%
Homes with piped water:76.39%71.63%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:10.73%98.60%
Homes with a radio:67.38%70.23%
Homes with a television:74.25%57.21%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.69%54.42%
Homes with a washing machine:42.06%21.40%
Homes with a car:14.16%9.77%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.15%2.33%
Homes with landline telephone:6.01%13.95%
Homes with cell phones:51.07%8.37%
Homes with Internet:0.86%0.47%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tampochocho (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 Tampochocho

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tampochocho

Many people want to stay in the town of Tampochocho 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:

#5 What to do in Tampochocho

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tampochocho? The list of the best places to visit in Tampochocho and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Tampochocho para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 7.3 km walk (113 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 10.3 km walk (143 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 16.3 km walk (306 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Teatl (326 meters): 17.4 km walk (275 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tampochocho:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tampochocho?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tampochocho (San Luis Potosí)

In Tampochocho 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 Tampochocho, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tampochocho (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364581
Youth (6-14 years)6284146
Adults (15-59 years)243228471
Elderly (60+ years)7389162

#7 Pictures of Tampochocho

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Tampochocho (San Luis Potosí) is 79933

Are you going to send a letter to Tampochocho? Do you have a friend in Tampochocho and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tampochocho consists of the following 5 digits: 79933. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tampochocho ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Axtla de Terrazas

  1. Barrio el Saucito (132 inhabitants)
  2. Fracción Cuatecoyo (5 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio Santa Fe (185 inhabitants)
  4. Calcahual (176 inhabitants)
  5. Colonia Guadalupe (102 inhabitants)
  6. Crucero de Comoca (68 inhabitants)
  7. Cuatlácatl (13 inhabitants)
  8. Cuayo Buenavista (211 inhabitants)
  9. Cuixcoatitla (Chalco) (534 inhabitants)
  10. El Sacrificio (9 inhabitants)
  11. La Garita (530 inhabitants)
  12. La Laja (134 inhabitants)
  13. La Noria (7 inhabitants)
  14. Ostatitla (4 inhabitants)
  15. Tampochocho (860 inhabitants)