Tanque Grande

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Tanque Grande (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 283 inhabitants?

The place of Tanque Grande is inside the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 283 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #65 in terms of number of inhabitants. Tanque Grande is at 1,855 meters of altitude.

Data: In Tanque Grande, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 81% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Tanque Grande is located at 11.7 kilometers from San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. In addition, it is located at 14.2 kilometers from Mexquitic de Carmona, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tanque Grande.

#1 Where is Tanque Grande? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Tanque Grande in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Tanque Grande.

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#2 The population of Tanque Grande (San Luis Potosí) is 283 inhabitants

Population data in Tanque Grande
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020157126283
2010149125274
2005147118265
Evolution of the population in Tanque Grande: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tanque Grande:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.875.60
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.06%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.48%6.93%
Illiterate population (men):4.59%5.60%
Illiterate population (women):3.89%8.05%
Schooling level:7.445.92
Schooling level (men):7.375.77
Schooling level (women):7.56.04
Indigenous culture data in Tanque Grande:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Tanque Grande, 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 dwelling data in Tanque Grande:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:53.71%31.75%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.08%51.20%
Employed population over 12 years (women):44.59%15.44%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:7071
Homes with electricity:97.14%87.27%
Housing with piped water:98.57%92.73%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:80.00%52.73%
Dwellings with radio:75.71%80.00%
Housing with television:82.86%69.09%
Housing with refrigerator:88.57%52.73%
Housing with washing machine:81.43%45.45%
Housing with automobile:60.00%47.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.71%3.64%
Homes with landline telephone:20.00%43.64%
Dwellings with cellular phones:75.71%27.27%
Homes with Internet:5.71%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tanque Grande (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Tanque Grande

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tanque Grande, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tanque Grande.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tanque Grande

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tanque Grande, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tanque Grande so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Tanque Grande (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tanque Grande by age and sex, 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 Tanque Grande there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Tanque Grande
Data of the age pyramid of the town Tanque Grande (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)161632
Youth (6-14 years)261339
Adults (15-59 years)9685181
Elderly (60+ years)191231

#6 Photos of Tanque Grande

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Tanque Grande (San Luis Potosí) is 78464

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Tanque Grande 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: 78464. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Tanque Grande ("78") 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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona

  1. Agua Prieta (206 inhabitants)
  2. Barbecho (304 inhabitants)
  3. Colonia Emiliano Zapata (El Chamizal) (570 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia Orilla del Río (374 inhabitants)
  5. Ejido Milpillas (206 inhabitants)
  6. El Olmo (290 inhabitants)
  7. Las Mangas Dos (52 inhabitants)
  8. Los Jiménez (144 inhabitants)
  9. Los Vázquez (1134 inhabitants)
  10. Milpillas (608 inhabitants)
  11. Morelos (205 inhabitants)
  12. Paso Blanco (1061 inhabitants)
  13. San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona) (3628 inhabitants)
  14. San Pedro Ojo Zarco (813 inhabitants)
  15. Tanque Grande (283 inhabitants)