Tlamaxac
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Tlamaxac (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 364 inhabitants?
The town of Tlamaxac belongs to the municipality of Matlapa (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 364 inhabitants and it is 225 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 28 minutes away by car (27 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #26 of the ranking.
Data: In Tlamaxac, 62% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Tlamaxac? You can find it at 2.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of Matlapa, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tlamaxac through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tlamaxac? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Tlamaxac (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon 
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#2 The population of Tlamaxac (San Luis Potosí) is 364 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 179 | 185 | 364 |
| 2010 | 225 | 203 | 428 |
| 2005 | 203 | 194 | 397 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.4 | 9.85 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 3.85% | 3.27% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.44% | 17.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.20% | 9.85% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.24% | 24.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.91 | 5.56 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.39 | 6.24 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.42 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 83.79% | 84.81% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 3.57% | 14.49% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Matlapa (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.81% | 27.80% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.76% | 43.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 16.20% | 13.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 99 | 145 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.98% | 76.72% |
| Homes with piped water: | 94.95% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.22% | 93.97% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.45% | 63.79% |
| Homes with a television: | 62.63% | 48.28% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 48.48% | 31.90% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 14.14% | 3.45% |
| Homes with a car: | 8.08% | 4.31% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 7.07% | 2.59% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.04% | 0.86% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 30.30% | 8.62% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.05% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tlamaxac
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tlamaxac, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Matlapa. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tlamaxac.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tlamaxac
Many people want to stay in the town of Tlamaxac 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:- MOTEL LA ESTRELLA: 2 km away, direction Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL RAIZ DE SIERRA: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HI HUASTECA INN: 2 km away, direction West (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 4 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tlamaxac
A weekend in Tlamaxac and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Tlamaxac and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Tlamaxac for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Totoapa (804 meters): 4.9 km walk (91 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Matepuxtli (870 meters): 5.0 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Tepetzintla (866 meters): 5.4 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Quilico (637 meters): 4.9 km walk (92 minutes), heading West.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Las Pozas", 28 km, heading West (27 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Balneario Tambaque", 80 km, heading Northwest (64 minutes by car)
- Sajuanco (173 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
- Encarnación (122 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Tepexio (288 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Rancho Loma Bonita (87 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tlamaxac (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tlamaxac 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 Tlamaxac there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 16 | 22 | 38 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 32 | 29 | 61 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 104 | 203 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 32 | 30 | 62 |
#7 Pictures of Tlamaxac
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tlamaxac, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tlamaxac, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tlamaxac en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tlamaxac (San Luis Potosí) is 79974
Are you going to send a letter to Tlamaxac? Do you have a friend in Tlamaxac and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tlamaxac consists of the following 5 digits: 79974. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tlamaxac ("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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#10 Schools in Tlamaxac
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Matlapa
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