Tilapa (San Luis Potosí)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Tilapa, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 113 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of Tilapa (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Tamazunchale. There are 113 inhabitants and it is 202 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 63 minutes away by car (44 km). It is the most populated town in the position #142 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Tilapa, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 16% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tilapa is located at 8.8 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tamazunchale, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Tilapa.

#1 Where is Tilapa? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Tilapa (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 Tilapa, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Tilapa (San Luis Potosí) is 113 inhabitants

Population data in Tilapa (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205162113
20105371124
20055668124
Evolution of the population in Tilapa: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Tilapa:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.987.04
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.77%2.42%
Illiterate population:7.08%7.26%
Illiterate population (men):5.31%7.04%
Illiterate population (women):1.77%7.55%
Schooling level:8.647.32
Schooling level (men):8.247.50
Schooling level (women):9.17.06
Indigenous culture data in Tilapa:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:98.23%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:56.64%62.90%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:2.65%2.42%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Tilapa, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazunchale (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Tilapa:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.05%26.61%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.06%43.66%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.73%3.77%
Number of inhabited private housings:2527
Homes with electricity:100.00%91.67%
Homes with piped water:96.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%83.33%
Homes with a radio:68.00%83.33%
Homes with a television:96.00%58.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:92.00%41.67%
Homes with a washing machine:16.00%4.17%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:16.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:36.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:88.00%16.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Tilapa (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 Tilapa

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tilapa, 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 Tilapa.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tilapa

Many people want to stay in the town of Tilapa 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 Tilapa

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tilapa? The list of the best places to visit in Tilapa and nearby locations.
Mountains in Tilapa for hiking and trails:
  • Loma Tempoalillo (340 meters): 1.1 km walk (16 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Ahuapane (377 meters): 1.0 km walk (15 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Loma La Cruz (270 meters): 1.9 km walk (38 minutes), heading West.
  • Loma Ixtlacualaco (345 meters): 2.4 km walk (41 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Tilapa:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Tilapa?:
  • Rancho Nuevo (580 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Tenexco (310 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Limajyo (224 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
  • Santa María Picula (955 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 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 Tilapa (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Tilapa (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5510
Youth (6-14 years)51116
Adults (15-59 years)363773
Elderly (60+ years)5914

#7 Pictures of Tilapa

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

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