Tanchachín
Maps, pictures and statistics of Tanchachín, a beautiful large village of 968 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Tanchachín belongs to the municipality of Aquismón (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 968 inhabitants and it is 96 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 41 minutes away by car (36 km). It is the most populated town in the position #12 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tanchachín, 34% of individuals have completed secondary education and 10% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tanchachín is located at 26.6 kilometers (in direction Southwest) from the locality of Tampate, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Aquismón) it is at 24.5 kilometers in direction Southwest. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Tanchachín.
#1 Where is Tanchachín? How to go? Map
Online map of Tanchachín 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 Tanchachín (San Luis Potosí) is 968 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 493 | 475 | 968 |
| 2010 | 439 | 457 | 896 |
| 2005 | 448 | 452 | 900 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.74 | 8.53 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 9.09% | 7.25% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.86% | 8.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.96% | 8.53% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.89% | 9.11% |
| Schooling level: | 7.7 | 6.20 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.19 | 5.70 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.15 | 6.68 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 3.51% | 3.57% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.24% | 1.79% |
| 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 Aquismón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.60% | 26.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.79% | 42.01% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 27.99% | 9.34% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 278 | 253 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 97.82% |
| Homes with piped water: | 90.29% | 51.53% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.94% | 96.94% |
| Homes with a radio: | 49.64% | 70.74% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.09% | 84.72% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.85% | 77.73% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.45% | 73.36% |
| Homes with a car: | 51.44% | 37.55% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 10.43% | 3.49% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.91% | 0.87% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 75.54% | 5.24% |
| Homes with Internet: | 29.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tanchachín
With the satellite map of Tanchachín 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. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tanchachín.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tanchachín
Many people want to stay in the town of Tanchachín 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:- MOTEL LAS CABAÑAS: 29 km away, direction Northeast (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ACUARELA HUASTECA: 28 km away, direction Northeast (21 minutes by car)
- MOTEL BAMBU: 34 km away, direction Northeast (27 minutes by car)
- AUTO HOTEL VILLA SAN LUIS: 31 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tanchachín
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tanchachín? The list of the best places to visit in Tanchachín and nearby locations.Mountains in Tanchachín for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Tampachalito (499 meters): 12.6 km walk (168 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Peña Amarilla (607 meters): 16.7 km walk (278 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro El Pilón (691 meters): 17.3 km walk (272 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Gomio (610 meters): 16.1 km walk (276 minutes), heading South.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Balneario Tambaque", 41 km, heading Southeast (36 minutes by car)
- El Chical Uno (90 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- El Chical Dos (87 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
- El Corozo (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- La Morena (323 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tanchachín (San Luis Potosí)
In Tanchachín 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 Tanchachín, 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) | 51 | 51 | 102 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 76 | 96 | 172 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 308 | 267 | 575 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 58 | 61 | 119 |
#7 Pictures of Tanchachín
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tanchachín, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tanchachín, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Tanchachín (San Luis Potosí) is 79776
Are you going to send a letter to Tanchachín? Do you have a friend in Tanchachín and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tanchachín consists of the following 5 digits: 79776. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tanchachín ("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.
#9 Vote for Tanchachín 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:
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#10 Schools in Tanchachín
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Aquismón
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- Cuache (14 inhabitants)
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- El Sauz (Saucito Viejo) (2 inhabitants)
- Joya del Limón (15 inhabitants)
- La Cañada (Los Corrales) (120 inhabitants)
- La Reforma (237 inhabitants)
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- Manja (118 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Plan de Limón (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Tres Potrillos (2 inhabitants)
- San José el Viejo (145 inhabitants)
- Yerbabuena (204 inhabitants)