Villela

The most complete information about the large village of Villela (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 882 inhabitants?

The town of Villela belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 882 inhabitants and it is 1,798 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 25 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #10 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Villela, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 80% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Villela? They are at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Villela? You can find it at 13.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santa María del Río, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Villela through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Villela? How to go? Map

Location map of Villela in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Villela, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

MORE MAPS OF VILLELA - PICTURES OF VILLELA

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the San Luis Potosí State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of Villela (San Luis Potosí) is 882 inhabitants

Population data in Villela
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020451431882
2010413382795
2005400373773
Evolution of the population in Villela: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Villela:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.547.59
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.02%2.01%
Illiterate population:4.42%7.55%
Illiterate population (men):2.38%7.59%
Illiterate population (women):2.04%7.51%
Schooling level:7.56.03
Schooling level (men):7.276.14
Schooling level (women):7.715.94
Indigenous culture data in Villela:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.50%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.13%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Villela, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Villela:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.14%38.74%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.24%63.09%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.84%16.22%
Number of inhabited private housings:219209
Homes with electricity:99.54%95.05%
Homes with piped water:99.09%99.45%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:69.86%79.12%
Homes with a radio:39.27%73.08%
Homes with a television:89.04%85.16%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.39%64.29%
Homes with a washing machine:57.53%40.66%
Homes with a car:31.05%26.92%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.28%2.75%
Homes with landline telephone:2.28%7.14%
Homes with cell phones:80.37%59.34%
Homes with Internet:2.28%0.55%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Villela (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
PueblosAmerica.com has been offering reliable and updated information about Mexican towns and cities since 2007. All the data we present is sourced from official Mexican government sources and has been validated by multiple academic articles.. Learn more.

#3 Satellite photo of Villela

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Villela, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María del Río. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Villela.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Villela

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Villela, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Villela so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Villela

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Villela? The list of the best places to visit in Villela and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de Villela para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • El Carmen (1967 meters): 2.3 km walk (31 minutes), heading West.
  • Villela (2022 meters): 2.6 km walk (38 minutes), heading North.
  • El Ratón (1927 meters): 4.7 km walk (72 minutes), heading South.
  • Los Pastores (2042 meters): 5.4 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Villela:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Villela?:
  • La Pursima (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Crucero de Villela (13 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • Los Conos (69 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Cuartos (91 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Villela (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Villela 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 Villela there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Villela (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)5252104
Youth (6-14 years)7785162
Adults (15-59 years)280255535
Elderly (60+ years)423981

#7 Pictures of Villela

In order for you to enjoy nature around Villela, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Villela, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

Disfrute con las fotos de Villela en este enlace

#8 The Postal Code of Villela (San Luis Potosí) is 79585

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Villela so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79585. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Villela ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

#9 Vote for Villela as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Villela or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Villela 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.

Average Rating: 4.3/5
(considering 10 votes)



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

#10 Schools in Villela

>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of San Luis Potosí (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río

  1. Chupaderos (3 inhabitants)
  2. El Carmen (380 inhabitants)
  3. El Cedrito (18 inhabitants)
  4. El Mezquital de Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  5. El Molino (6 inhabitants)
  6. El Ocotillo (15 inhabitants)
  7. El Pinalito (19 inhabitants)
  8. El Quemado (2 inhabitants)
  9. La Caja (94 inhabitants)
  10. La Españita (- inhabitants)
  11. Las Mesas (4 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto del Alcalde (9 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho San Pedro (- inhabitants)
  14. San José (17 inhabitants)
  15. Villela (882 inhabitants)