Tancanhuitz de Santos
Tancanhuitz | |
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Municipality and Town | |
Traditional Huastec hut in the Coyol Ja community, municipality of Tancanhuitz | |
Location of the municipality in San Luis Potosí | |
| Coordinates: 21°36′N 98°58′W / 21.600°N 98.967°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
| State | San Luis Potosí |
| Government | |
| • Municipal president | Vacant |
| Area | |
• Total | 134.05 km2 (51.76 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (656 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 25,055 |
| • Density | 152.89/km2 (396.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Zona Centro) |
| Website | tancanhuitzaccionesquehablan.gob.mx (2021–24) |
Tancanhuitz is a town and one of the 58 municipalities of the state of San Luis Potosí in central Mexico. It is located in the southeastern part of the state, approximately 330 km (210 mi) from the city of San Luis Potosí. The municipality covers an area of 134.05 km².