Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí)

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The town of Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Matlapa. There are 847 inhabitants and it is 278 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 34 minutes away by car (34 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #6 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tepetzintla, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Tepetzintla is located at 3.6 kilometers from Matlapa, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tepetzintla.

#1 Where is Tepetzintla? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Tepetzintla, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí) is 847 inhabitants

Population data in Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020412435847
2010422451873
2005421436857
Evolution of the population in Tepetzintla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tepetzintla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.045.10
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:6.02%0.00%
Illiterate population:7.67%9.51%
Illiterate population (men):2.48%5.10%
Illiterate population (women):5.19%14.22%
Schooling level:7.245.72
Schooling level (men):7.236.03
Schooling level (women):7.265.41
Indigenous culture data in Tepetzintla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.94%96.45%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:75.80%82.13%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:4.37%1.72%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tepetzintla, 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 Tepetzintla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:48.05%26.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.22%45.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):32.04%5.92%
Number of inhabited private housings:183183
Homes with electricity:98.36%97.73%
Homes with piped water:66.67%13.07%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:41.53%100.00%
Homes with a radio:55.74%77.84%
Homes with a television:75.96%55.11%
Homes with a refrigerator:55.74%35.80%
Homes with a washing machine:24.59%10.23%
Homes with a car:6.01%7.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.92%0.57%
Homes with landline telephone:22.40%10.23%
Homes with cell phones:77.05%19.89%
Homes with Internet:1.09%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tepetzintla (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 Tepetzintla

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tepetzintla

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#5 What to do in Tepetzintla

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tepetzintla? The list of the best places to visit in Tepetzintla and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Tepetzintla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tepetzintla (866 meters): 2.3 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Tepetzintla (904 meters): 2.9 km walk (42 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Matepuxtli (870 meters): 3.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Suchiatl (789 meters): 3.7 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near Tepetzintla to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tepetzintla?:
  • Zacarrincón (192 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Atlamaxátl (636 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Texquitote Segundo (535 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • Achotla (109 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí)

In Tepetzintla 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 Tepetzintla, 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 Tepetzintla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)364783
Youth (6-14 years)8286168
Adults (15-59 years)229227456
Elderly (60+ years)6575140

#7 Pictures of Tepetzintla

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#8 The Postal Code of Tepetzintla (San Luis Potosí) is 79975

Are you going to send a letter to Tepetzintla? Do you have a friend in Tepetzintla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tepetzintla consists of the following 5 digits: 79975. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tepetzintla ("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 Matlapa

  1. Barrio Chiltzapoyo (311 inhabitants)
  2. Barrio de Tepetzintla (San Antonio) (408 inhabitants)
  3. Barrio San Isidro (Tlajumpal) (236 inhabitants)
  4. Carbonera Coaquentla (54 inhabitants)
  5. Ejido Matlapa Mestizos (Colonia Escalanar) (493 inhabitants)
  6. La Peñita (La Peña) (485 inhabitants)
  7. La Providencia (110 inhabitants)
  8. La Tinaja (18 inhabitants)
  9. Los Mangos (1 inhabitants)
  10. Los Medina (La Vega) (27 inhabitants)
  11. Matlapa (3723 inhabitants)
  12. Nequexpiloya (517 inhabitants)
  13. Pilvega Atlamaxátl (39 inhabitants)
  14. Tamala (289 inhabitants)
  15. Texquitote Segundo (535 inhabitants)