Xilitla (San Luis Potosí). Magical Town

Maps, pictures and statistics of Xilitla, a beautiful city of 6,644 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Xilitla (San Luis Potosí). Magical Town belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 6,644 inhabitants and it is 674 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality.

Xilitla (San Luis Potosí) is a Magical Town since 2011. You can also visit the following tourist attractions (names in Spanish): "Las Pozas", "Convento de San Agustín", "Museo de Edward James", "Cueva del Salitre", "Sótano de Tlamaya", "Parador el Paraíso".

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Xilitla, there is a percentage of 15% of indigenous population and 92% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Xilitla? They are at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Xilitla? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Xilitla (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 Map marker

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#2 The population of Xilitla (San Luis Potosí) is 6,644 inhabitants

Population data in Xilitla (San Luis Potosí). Magical Town
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020354031046644
2010347930976576
2005318728146001
Evolution of the population in Xilitla: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Xilitla:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.123.26
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:16.06%15.39%
Illiterate population:2.51%4.74%
Illiterate population (men):0.83%3.26%
Illiterate population (women):1.69%6.06%
Schooling level:10.79.30
Schooling level (men):10.759.58
Schooling level (women):10.679.07
Indigenous culture data in Xilitla:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:14.66%12.20%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:5.89%5.40%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.03%0.03%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Xilitla, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Xilitla:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:51.69%41.55%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.63%52.21%
Employed population over 12 years (women):45.59%32.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:1,8462,155
Homes with electricity:98.37%98.39%
Homes with piped water:98.32%98.39%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:97.18%98.92%
Homes with a radio:41.87%54.87%
Homes with a television:87.00%87.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:84.99%76.69%
Homes with a washing machine:67.82%57.02%
Homes with a car:35.37%32.46%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:37.43%26.96%
Homes with landline telephone:28.87%31.50%
Homes with cell phones:92.20%69.52%
Homes with Internet:38.84%16.26%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Xilitla (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Xilitla

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#4 What to do in Xilitla

A weekend in Xilitla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Xilitla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Xilitla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Jobo (709 meters): 1.7 km walk (26 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Boludo (834 meters): 3.3 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro San Antonio (1514 meters): 4.2 km walk (51 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Paguayito (958 meters): 5.5 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Xilitla:
  • La Pagua (421 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Francisco I. Madero (96 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Tierra y Libertad (106 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Santa Mónica (10 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#5 Population pyramid of Xilitla (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Xilitla (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)357356713
Youth (6-14 years)5234871,010
Adults (15-59 years)2,2041,9034,107
Elderly (60+ years)456358814

#6 Pictures of Xilitla

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Xilitla? 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 Xilitla.

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#7 The Postal Code of Xilitla (San Luis Potosí) is 79900

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Xilitla 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: 79900. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Xilitla ("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.

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  2. La Loma (4 inhabitants)
  3. La Pagua (421 inhabitants)
  4. La Silleta (169 inhabitants)
  5. Los Cuisillos (7 inhabitants)
  6. Plan de la Laja (- inhabitants)
  7. Puerto de la Victoria (127 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho los Barbechos (30 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Nuevo (74 inhabitants)
  10. San José (223 inhabitants)
  11. San Pedro Huitzquilico (762 inhabitants)
  12. Santa Mónica (10 inhabitants)
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  14. Xaltipa (276 inhabitants)
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