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.
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 
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#2 The population of Tilapa (San Luis Potosí) is 113 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 51 | 62 | 113 |
| 2010 | 53 | 71 | 124 |
| 2005 | 56 | 68 | 124 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.98 | 7.04 |
| 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: | 8.64 | 7.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.24 | 7.50 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.1 | 7.06 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tamazunchale (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: | 25 | 27 |
| 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% |
#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:- SUITES TAMAZUNCHALE: 7 km away, direction Northwest (5 minutes by car)
- POSADAS & SUITES: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- DEPARTAMENTOS EN RENTA TAMAZUNCHALE: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- SERVICIO DE HOSPEDAJE Y BAÑOS PÚBLICOS: 8 km away, direction East (6 minutes by car)
#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.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 63 km, heading Northwest (44 minutes by car)
- 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)
#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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 36 | 37 | 73 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 9 | 14 |
#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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#8 Vote for Tilapa as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#9 Schools in Tilapa
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tamazunchale
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