Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí)

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The town of Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Ciudad Valles. There are 367 inhabitants and it is 160 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #30 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Cerro Alto, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 85% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Cerro Alto? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of Cerro Alto is located at 18.0 kilometers from Ciudad Valles, 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 Cerro Alto.

#1 Where is Cerro Alto? How to go? Map

Online map of Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí) is 367 inhabitants

Population data in Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020179188367
2010191194385
2005193221414
Evolution of the population in Cerro Alto: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Cerro Alto:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.577.22
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.72%2.60%
Illiterate population:5.72%8.05%
Illiterate population (men):2.72%7.22%
Illiterate population (women):3.00%8.90%
Schooling level:7.315.91
Schooling level (men):75.67
Schooling level (women):7.646.15
Indigenous culture data in Cerro Alto:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.26%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Cerro Alto, 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 Cerro Alto:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.69%30.91%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.83%57.73%
Employed population over 12 years (women):12.29%3.66%
Number of inhabited private housings:105112
Homes with electricity:99.05%96.23%
Homes with piped water:98.10%92.45%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:92.38%85.85%
Homes with a radio:60.00%64.15%
Homes with a television:77.14%74.53%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.52%77.36%
Homes with a washing machine:76.19%67.92%
Homes with a car:53.33%23.58%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.86%1.89%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%27.36%
Homes with cell phones:84.76%35.85%
Homes with Internet:0.95%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Cerro Alto (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 Cerro Alto

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Alto, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Ciudad Valles. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Alto.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Cerro Alto

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Cerro Alto, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Cerro Alto so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Cerro Alto

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Other towns near Cerro Alto:
  • La Gloria (17 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Nombre de Dios (24 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (11 minutes by car)
  • La Providencia Uno (6 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southwest (12 minutes by car)
  • La Lagunita Dos (14 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Cerro Alto (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)151934
Youth (6-14 years)322759
Adults (15-59 years)104103207
Elderly (60+ years)283967

#7 Pictures of Cerro Alto

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Cerro Alto (San Luis Potosí) is 79245

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Alto 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: 79245. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Alto ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ciudad Valles

  1. Buena Vista (1 inhabitants)
  2. Club Hípico (- inhabitants)
  3. El Chubasco (- inhabitants)
  4. El Dorado (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Tutuche (1 inhabitants)
  6. La Antigua (281 inhabitants)
  7. La Temporada (1 inhabitants)
  8. Paso Real (7 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Carolina (- inhabitants)
  10. Rancho el Paraíso (6 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho las Tichas (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Nuevo (352 inhabitants)
  13. Salcedo (81 inhabitants)
  14. San Miguel (227 inhabitants)
  15. Tantizohuiche (216 inhabitants)