Cárdenas (Cárdenas, San Luis Potosí)
Maps, photos and statistics of Cárdenas, a beautiful city of 15,341 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The place of Cárdenas is inside the municipality of Cárdenas (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 15,341 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Cárdenas is at 1,211 meters of altitude.
Data: In Cárdenas, there is a percentage of 3% of indigenous population and 90% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cárdenas? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Cárdenas? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Cárdenas in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Cárdenas.
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#2 The population of Cárdenas (San Luis Potosí) is 15,341 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8078 | 7263 | 15341 |
| 2010 | 8098 | 7371 | 15469 |
| 2005 | 7703 | 6755 | 14458 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.36 | 4.80 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 5.40% | 6.62% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.54% | 5.11% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.60% | 4.80% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.94% | 5.40% |
| Schooling level: | 8.97 | 7.80 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.89 | 7.73 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.04 | 7.87 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.68% | 2.30% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 1.36% | 1.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.01% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 46.35% | 34.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 55.62% | 46.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.00% | 24.38% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 4,292 | 5,101 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.67% | 98.48% |
| Housing with piped water: | 97.65% | 95.65% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.10% | 98.63% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 53.94% | 74.79% |
| Housing with television: | 92.01% | 93.95% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 89.05% | 83.62% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 82.71% | 76.46% |
| Housing with automobile: | 44.69% | 41.43% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 31.27% | 19.87% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.94% | 39.33% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 89.86% | 65.40% |
| Homes with Internet: | 34.09% | 10.55% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cárdenas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cárdenas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cárdenas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cárdenas.
#4 Population pyramid of Cárdenas (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cárdenas 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 Cárdenas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 746 | 774 | 1,520 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1,268 | 1,243 | 2,511 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 4,763 | 4,099 | 8,862 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1,301 | 1,147 | 2,448 |
#5 Photos of Cárdenas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Cárdenas? 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 Cárdenas.
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- Bugambilia (3 inhabitants)
- Cañada de Pastores (202 inhabitants)
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- El Aguaje (426 inhabitants)
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- El Ranchito (- inhabitants)
- La Capilla (- inhabitants)
- Las Canoas (199 inhabitants)
- Las Tres Garzas (2 inhabitants)
- Lobos (379 inhabitants)
- Miramar (2 inhabitants)
- Pantano (148 inhabitants)
- Pascual Rodríguez (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Guillen (1 inhabitants)