Tlaxco (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Tlaxco (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 202 inhabitants?
The town of Tlaxco (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Coxcatlán. There are 202 inhabitants and it is 209 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 25 minutes away by car (21 km). It is the most populated town in the position #21 of the whole municipality.
Data: In Tlaxco, 77% of the inhabitants are catholic and 8% 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 Tlaxco is located at 4.9 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Coxcatlán, 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 Tlaxco.
#1 Where is Tlaxco? How to go? Map
Online map of Tlaxco 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 Tlaxco (San Luis Potosí) is 202 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 104 | 98 | 202 |
| 2010 | 140 | 132 | 272 |
| 2005 | 144 | 124 | 268 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.07 | 3.79 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 3.47% | 5.51% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.46% | 8.46% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.98% | 3.79% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.48% | 12.86% |
| Schooling level: | 8.15 | 6.36 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.61 | 6.43 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.65 | 6.30 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 100.00% | 98.53% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 90.10% | 88.60% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 1.49% | 4.78% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Coxcatlán (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.18% | 29.04% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 39.80% | 51.52% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 25.00% | 7.86% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 52 | 67 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.08% | 77.97% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.77% | 59.32% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 15.38% | 98.31% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.85% | 66.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | 27.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 50.85% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 7.69% | 5.08% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.77% | 3.39% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 21.15% | 3.39% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tlaxco
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tlaxco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coxcatlán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Tlaxco.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tlaxco
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tlaxco, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tlaxco so you can contact them:- POSADA RACO: 5 km away, direction Northwest (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BELLA HUASTECA: 7 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 7 km away, direction East (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTA MARIA: 8 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tlaxco
Want to know what to see in Tlaxco if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Tlaxco.Mountains in Tlaxco for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 5.7 km walk (107 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 5.7 km walk (111 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Pino (1159 meters): 11.2 km walk (181 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Buenavista (1128 meters): 12.2 km walk (252 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cascada La Lloviznosa", 25 km, heading Northwest (21 minutes by car)
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva del Salitre", 38 km, heading South (28 minutes by car)
- Mahuajco (399 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Atlapa (95 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Tampuchón (872 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Cahameli (23 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Tlaxco (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Tlaxco 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 Tlaxco there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 59 | 56 | 115 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 23 | 20 | 43 |
#7 Pictures of Tlaxco
In order for you to enjoy nature around Tlaxco, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Tlaxco, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tlaxco en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Tlaxco (San Luis Potosí) is 79867
Are you going to send a letter to Tlaxco? Do you have a friend in Tlaxco and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Tlaxco consists of the following 5 digits: 79867. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Tlaxco ("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 Tlaxco
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Coxcatlán
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