Las Cuevas (Axtla de Terrazas, San Luis Potosí)

Learn about large village of Las Cuevas through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 745 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Las Cuevas is located in the Municipality of Axtla de Terrazas (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 745 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality. Las Cuevas is at 138 meters of altitude.

Data: In Las Cuevas, there is a percentage of 98% of indigenous population and 82% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Las Cuevas? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that Las Cuevas is located at 8.1 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Axtla de Terrazas, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of Las Cuevas.

#1 Where is Las Cuevas? How to get there? Map

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

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#2 The population of Las Cuevas (San Luis Potosí) is 745 inhabitants

Population data in Las Cuevas (Axtla de Terrazas, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020353392745
2010360406766
2005399448847
Evolution of the population in Las Cuevas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.033.20
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.68%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.10%7.57%
Illiterate population (men):1.61%3.20%
Illiterate population (women):3.49%12.50%
Schooling level:7.085.78
Schooling level (men):7.316.26
Schooling level (women):6.845.24
Indigenous culture data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.99%99.09%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:68.59%87.86%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.34%0.26%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Cuevas, 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 dwelling data in Las Cuevas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:74.09%36.81%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.70%61.82%
Employed population over 12 years (women):75.64%8.61%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:193195
Homes with electricity:100.00%94.67%
Housing with piped water:91.71%11.24%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:21.24%99.41%
Dwellings with radio:61.14%85.80%
Housing with television:77.20%57.40%
Housing with refrigerator:76.17%43.79%
Housing with washing machine:16.06%5.33%
Housing with automobile:14.51%8.28%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.52%0.59%
Homes with landline telephone:5.18%13.02%
Dwellings with cellular phones:81.87%2.37%
Homes with Internet:0.52%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Cuevas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Las Cuevas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Cuevas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Axtla de Terrazas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Cuevas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Cuevas

Do you want to stay in Las Cuevas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Cuevas:

#5 Population pyramid of Las Cuevas (San Luis Potosí)

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

Population pyramid of Las Cuevas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Cuevas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)334477
Youth (6-14 years)6174135
Adults (15-59 years)209219428
Elderly (60+ years)5055105

#6 Photos of Las Cuevas

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

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#7 The Postal Code of Las Cuevas (San Luis Potosí) is 79936

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Cuevas 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: 79936. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Cuevas ("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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