Tezontla

Maps, pictures and statistics of Tezontla, a beautiful large village of 618 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Tezontla belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 618 inhabitants and it is 138 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 56 minutes away by car (54 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #34 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tezontla, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 26% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Tezontla is located at 10.2 kilometers from Tamazunchale, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Tezontla.

#1 Where is Tezontla? How to go? Map

Online map of Tezontla 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 Tezontla (San Luis Potosí) is 618 inhabitants

Population data in Tezontla
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020301317618
2010318324642
2005302303605
Evolution of the population in Tezontla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tezontla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.459.26
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.94%3.89%
Illiterate population:9.39%15.89%
Illiterate population (men):2.75%9.26%
Illiterate population (women):6.63%22.64%
Schooling level:6.95.94
Schooling level (men):7.276.40
Schooling level (women):6.545.52
Indigenous culture data in Tezontla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:66.02%76.17%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:34.14%41.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.32%0.78%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tezontla, 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 Tezontla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:43.53%30.06%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.57%45.68%
Employed population over 12 years (women):25.58%14.15%
Number of inhabited private housings:170176
Homes with electricity:98.82%95.62%
Homes with piped water:99.41%37.50%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:34.12%98.75%
Homes with a radio:73.53%86.25%
Homes with a television:91.76%70.62%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.24%58.13%
Homes with a washing machine:25.88%21.25%
Homes with a car:16.47%10.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:3.53%4.38%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%11.88%
Homes with cell phones:55.29%4.38%
Homes with Internet:4.12%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tezontla (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 Tezontla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tezontla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tamazunchale. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tezontla.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tezontla

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

#5 What to do in Tezontla

Want to know what to see in Tezontla if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tezontla.
Mountains in Tezontla for hiking and trails:
  • Loma El Cue (169 meters): 0.8 km walk (15 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Lalaxtitla (156 meters): 2.6 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma Ixtlacualaco (345 meters): 2.7 km walk (37 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma Buenavista (306 meters): 5.0 km walk (81 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tezontla:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tezontla?:
  • La Hacienda (17 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Arroyo de los Patos (229 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Palmito (877 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Xicotla (344 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 Tezontla (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tezontla 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 Tezontla there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tezontla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)213152
Youth (6-14 years)4556101
Adults (15-59 years)187181368
Elderly (60+ years)484997

#7 Pictures of Tezontla

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Tezontla (San Luis Potosí) is 79980

Are you going to send a letter to Tezontla? Do you have a friend in Tezontla and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tezontla consists of the following 5 digits: 79980. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tezontla ("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 Tamazunchale

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  2. Cacalacayo (148 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Grande Santiago (123 inhabitants)
  4. El Jabalí (62 inhabitants)
  5. El Naranjal (150 inhabitants)
  6. Ixtlapalaco (- inhabitants)
  7. Barrio del Carmen Altos (21 inhabitants)
  8. La Fortuna (299 inhabitants)
  9. La Y Griega (- inhabitants)
  10. La Gloria (Lienzo Charro) (4 inhabitants)
  11. Los Molina (1 inhabitants)
  12. Tetitla (768 inhabitants)
  13. Tierra Blanca (24 inhabitants)
  14. Tixcuayuca (576 inhabitants)
  15. Xiatipa (49 inhabitants)