Cerro Gordo (Zaragoza, San Luis Potosí)
Learn about large village of Cerro Gordo through its photos, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 2,489 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The place of Cerro Gordo is inside the municipality of Zaragoza (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 2,489 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking. Cerro Gordo is at 1,863 meters of altitude.
Data: In Cerro Gordo, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Cerro Gordo? You can find it at 10.7 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Villa de Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Cerro Gordo through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Cerro Gordo? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to Cerro Gordo (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 
Meet all the magical towns of the San Luis Potosí State and discover their cultural essence
#2 The population of Cerro Gordo (San Luis Potosí) is 2,489 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1272 | 1217 | 2489 |
| 2010 | 1050 | 1073 | 2123 |
| 2005 | 869 | 864 | 1733 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.49 | 4.57 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.61% | 0.38% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.10% | 5.32% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.05% | 4.57% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.05% | 6.10% |
| Schooling level: | 7.45 | 6.07 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.51 | 6.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.39 | 5.95 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.12% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.08% | 0.19% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Zaragoza (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.29% | 29.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 50.70% | 44.36% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 26.42% | 14.00% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 570 | 456 |
| Homes with electricity: | 98.95% | 97.60% |
| Housing with piped water: | 98.25% | 62.59% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.60% | 66.91% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 69.65% | 63.07% |
| Housing with television: | 94.56% | 91.13% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 74.39% | 57.07% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 70.35% | 53.24% |
| Housing with automobile: | 32.28% | 30.94% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.86% | 1.44% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.70% | 2.88% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 77.89% | 41.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.61% | 0.24% |
#3 Satellite photo of Cerro Gordo
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Cerro Gordo, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Zaragoza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Cerro Gordo.
#4 Population pyramid of Cerro Gordo (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 172 | 188 | 360 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 249 | 238 | 487 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 779 | 726 | 1,505 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 72 | 65 | 137 |
#5 Photos of Cerro Gordo
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Cerro Gordo? 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 Cerro Gordo.
Enjoy photos of Cerro Gordo at this link
#6 The Postal Code of Cerro Gordo (San Luis Potosí) is 79557
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Cerro Gordo 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: 79557. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Cerro Gordo ("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.
#7 Vote for Cerro Gordo as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Cerro Gordo or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Cerro Gordo to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#8 Comments and opinions about Cerro Gordo
#9 Schools in Cerro Gordo
#10 Hotels & Accommodation in Cerro Gordo
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Zaragoza
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Zaragoza
- Álvarez (30 inhabitants)
- Cerro Cuate (1 inhabitants)
- El Cocolistle (6 inhabitants)
- El Pachol (5 inhabitants)
- El Puertecito de las Escobas (8 inhabitants)
- La Cañada del Pastle (2 inhabitants)
- La Ordeñita (1 inhabitants)
- La Parada del Zarcido (653 inhabitants)
- La Presita (42 inhabitants)
- Las Trojes (2 inhabitants)
- Los Hoyos (- inhabitants)
- Puertecito de la Cal (- inhabitants)
- Puerto del Jacal (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (2 inhabitants)
- Rincón de la Yerbabuena (2 inhabitants)