Tortugas (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of Tortugas (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 19 inhabitants?
The town of Tortugas (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río. There are 19 inhabitants and it is 2,015 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 8 minutes away by car (7 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #129 of the ranking.
Data: In Tortugas, 70% 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.
Do you want to locate the town of Tortugas? You can find it at 4.9 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Santa María del Río, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Tortugas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Tortugas? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Tortugas (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 Tortugas, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Tortugas (San Luis Potosí) is 19 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2010 | 19 | ||
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.44 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 8.1 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.75 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 36.84% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.08% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 3 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 33.33% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 66.67% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Tortugas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Tortugas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Tortugas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Tortugas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Tortugas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Tortugas so you can contact them:- HOTEL JARDÍN: 9 km away, direction Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 7 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS GIRASOLES: 8 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTELLA PUESTA DEL SOL: 10 km away, direction Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Tortugas
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Tortugas? The list of the best places to visit in Tortugas and nearby locations.Mountains in Tortugas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Rincón Pilitas (2083 meters): 0.7 km walk (9 minutes), heading East.
- El Leoncito (2089 meters): 2.5 km walk (34 minutes), heading Southwest.
- El Refugio (1931 meters): 3.7 km walk (54 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Cuate (1961 meters): 3.6 km walk (62 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Jardín Hidalgo", 8 km, heading Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parroquia San Pedro Apóstol", 51 km, heading Southeast (34 minutes by car)
- La Cardona (499 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- Agostadero de Santa Bárbara (117 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- Puerto la Campana (60 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- Barranca (644 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Pictures of Tortugas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Tortugas? 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 Tortugas.
Disfrute con las fotos de Tortugas en este enlace
#7 Vote for Tortugas as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Tortugas or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Tortugas to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
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
#8 Schools in Tortugas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río
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- Cañón de Agua Fría (66 inhabitants)
- Chiqueros del Saucito (16 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (- inhabitants)
- El Tamboctel (16 inhabitants)
- El Tigre (25 inhabitants)
- Enramadas (1357 inhabitants)
- La Canoa (27 inhabitants)
- Labor de Bagres (35 inhabitants)
- Lomas de San Vicente (4 inhabitants)
- Ojo de Agua (4 inhabitants)
- Puerto del Alcalde (9 inhabitants)
- Rancho Viejo Tres (51 inhabitants)
- Refugio de Bagres (24 inhabitants)
- Santa Fe (6 inhabitants)