Tlacotepec
Learn about small village of Tlacotepec through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 57 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
It was formerly known as Tlajcutepec.
The town of Tlacotepec belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 57 inhabitants and it is 436 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 21 minutes away by car (16 km). It is the most populated town in the position #85 of the whole municipality.
The locality was formerly known as Tlajcutepec, but changed its name a few years ago. This town decided to change its name in the year 2019.
Data: In Tlacotepec, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Tlacotepec is located at 5.0 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Tancanhuitz, 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 Tlacotepec.
#1 Where is Tlacotepec? How to go? Map
Online map of Tlacotepec in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Tlacotepec (San Luis Potosí) is 57 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| 2010 | 30 | 26 | 56 |
| 2005 | 29 | 23 | 52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.2 | 23.08 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 1.79% |
| Illiterate population: | 14.04% | 19.64% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.02% | 23.08% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.02% | 16.67% |
| Schooling level: | 6.4 | 3.96 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.25 | 2.82 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.53 | 4.86 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 91.23% | 82.14% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 14.04% | 12.50% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tancanhuitz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 26.32% | 16.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 48.39% | 34.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 8 |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | 37.50% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 11.11% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 77.78% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 55.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.11% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 55.56% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tlacotepec
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tlacotepec, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tancanhuitz. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tlacotepec.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tlacotepec
Many people want to stay in the town of Tlacotepec 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:- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 6 km away, direction Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 6 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y RESTAURANTE AMBAR: 7 km away, direction Southeast (6 minutes by car)
- POSADA RACO: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tlacotepec
Want to know what to see in Tlacotepec if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tlacotepec.Mountains in Tlacotepec for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 2.8 km walk (41 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 5.8 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 11.6 km walk (211 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Lugar de Otates (Tan Tzajib) (743 meters): 13.2 km walk (188 minutes), heading West.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Beneficio Cafetalero", 21 km, heading Northwest (16 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 50 km, heading South (33 minutes by car)
- Zacapetlayo Tuzantla (59 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Camanco (90 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Cacorus (31 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
- Xocoyo (104 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tlacotepec (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tlacotepec 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 Tlacotepec there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Tlacotepec
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tlacotepec? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Tlacotepec.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tancanhuitz
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