La Melada (San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí)
Learn about large village of La Melada through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 865 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The place of La Melada is inside the municipality of San Luis Potosí (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 865 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants. La Melada is at 1,790 meters of altitude.
Data: In La Melada, 38% of the population over 12 years is single and 23% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Melada is located at 36.1 kilometers from San Luis Potosí, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Melada.
#1 Where is La Melada? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to La Melada (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 
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#2 The population of La Melada (San Luis Potosí) is 865 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 466 | 399 | 865 |
| 2010 | 498 | 462 | 960 |
| 2005 | 446 | 424 | 870 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.65 | 7.36 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 2.20% | 1.67% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.25% | 9.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.62% | 7.36% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.62% | 11.45% |
| Schooling level: | 6.54 | 5.21 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.01 | 4.89 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.98 | 5.50 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.21% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.10% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.92% | 27.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.14% | 44.81% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 21.46% | 11.04% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 195 | 218 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.38% | 91.24% |
| Housing with piped water: | 92.31% | 87.63% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.46% | 64.43% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 39.49% | 53.09% |
| Housing with television: | 86.67% | 79.38% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 71.28% | 39.18% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 69.74% | 36.60% |
| Housing with automobile: | 42.56% | 25.26% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.10% | 0.52% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.31% | 12.37% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 54.87% | 17.53% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.56% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Melada
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Melada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of San Luis Potosí. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Melada.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Melada
Many people want to stay in the town of La Melada itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL DEL VALLE: 38 km away, direction Northeast (29 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON S AURELIUS: 32 km away, direction West (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ÑAU ÑAU: 36 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL AHUALULCO DEL SONIDO 13: 30 km away, direction West (25 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of La Melada (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Melada by age and sex, 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 La Melada there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 47 | 43 | 90 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 89 | 86 | 175 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 285 | 224 | 509 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 45 | 46 | 91 |
#6 Photos of La Melada
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of La Melada? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Melada.![](https://web.archive.org/web/20160628140559if_/https://https://mw2.google.com/mw-panoramio/photos/small/38612532.jpg "La \Area\")
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#7 The Postal Code of La Melada (San Luis Potosí) is 78400
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Melada 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: 78400. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Melada ("78") 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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#10 Schools in La Melada
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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of San Luis Potosí
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- Cuatro Vientos (Buenos Aires) (14 inhabitants)
- El Arbolito (5 inhabitants)
- El Cascarón (La Mesita) (2 inhabitants)
- El Minguinero (18 inhabitants)
- El Palmarito (27 inhabitants)
- Gonzalitos (17 inhabitants)
- González (693 inhabitants)
- Las Jarrillas (311 inhabitants)
- Las Manguitas (69 inhabitants)
- Mano Blanca (3 inhabitants)
- Mesa de los Conejos (1436 inhabitants)
- Pozo Dos el Huizache (2 inhabitants)
- Santa Julia (2 inhabitants)
- Tanque de Alemán (1 inhabitants)