Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)

We have collected many facts about the large village of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 924 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) belongs to the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 924 inhabitants and it is 111 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 20 minutes away by car (15 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tenexcalco (La Ceiba), 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 2% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

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

#1 Where is Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)? How to go? Map

Online map of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) (San Luis Potosí) is 924 inhabitants

Population data in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020469455924
20105926281220
20055795991178
Evolution of the population in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba): Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba):
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.194.30
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.95%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.09%5.98%
Illiterate population (men):1.62%4.30%
Illiterate population (women):3.46%7.77%
Schooling level:7.686.28
Schooling level (men):7.626.49
Schooling level (women):7.736.05
Indigenous culture data in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba):
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:91.99%89.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:54.87%69.51%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.32%0.25%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba), 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 Tenexcalco (La Ceiba):
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:57.90%29.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):67.25%50.64%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.83%7.77%
Number of inhabited private housings:217243
Homes with electricity:98.16%95.18%
Homes with piped water:97.24%71.49%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:55.30%98.68%
Homes with a radio:64.52%81.58%
Homes with a television:70.51%62.72%
Homes with a refrigerator:67.28%46.49%
Homes with a washing machine:20.28%13.16%
Homes with a car:16.13%10.09%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.61%1.75%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%6.58%
Homes with cell phones:84.79%8.33%
Homes with Internet:1.84%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) (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 Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)

Many people want to stay in the town of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) 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 Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)

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Mountains in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Teatl (326 meters): 3.8 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Cristiano (705 meters): 5.1 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Buenavista (824 meters): 4.5 km walk (60 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Etepetl (628 meters): 4.9 km walk (63 minutes), heading South.
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#6 Population pyramid of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) 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 Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5873131
Youth (6-14 years)10093193
Adults (15-59 years)252238490
Elderly (60+ years)5951110

#7 Pictures of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) (San Luis Potosí) is 79937

Are you going to send a letter to Tenexcalco (La Ceiba)? Do you have a friend in Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) consists of the following 5 digits: 79937. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tenexcalco (La Ceiba) ("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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