Colonia Álvaro Obregón (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of Colonia Álvaro Obregón (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 337 inhabitants?

The town of Colonia Álvaro Obregón (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. There are 337 inhabitants and it is 2,059 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Pinos is 65 minutes away by car (47 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #47 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia Álvaro Obregón, 31% of the population over 12 years is single and 12% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of Colonia Álvaro Obregón is located at 17.1 kilometers from San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 23.4 kilometers from Mexquitic de Carmona, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Colonia Álvaro Obregón.

#1 Where is Colonia Álvaro Obregón? How to go? Map

Online map of Colonia Álvaro Obregón in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia Álvaro Obregón (San Luis Potosí) is 337 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia Álvaro Obregón (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020176161337
2010189186375
2005174161335
Evolution of the population in Colonia Álvaro Obregón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia Álvaro Obregón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.4414.52
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.89%1.07%
Illiterate population:8.01%10.13%
Illiterate population (men):5.64%14.52%
Illiterate population (women):2.37%5.82%
Schooling level:6.655.44
Schooling level (men):5.974.84
Schooling level (women):7.266.02
Indigenous culture data in Colonia Álvaro Obregón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.59%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.30%0.00%
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 Colonia Álvaro Obregón, 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 Colonia Álvaro Obregón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:24.93%35.20%
Employed population over 12 years (men):40.99%54.30%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.23%16.40%
Number of inhabited private housings:81105
Homes with electricity:96.30%94.87%
Homes with piped water:100.00%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:62.96%60.26%
Homes with a radio:48.15%78.21%
Homes with a television:87.65%94.87%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.78%70.51%
Homes with a washing machine:61.73%37.18%
Homes with a car:48.15%37.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%1.28%
Homes with landline telephone:35.80%1.28%
Homes with cell phones:49.38%5.13%
Homes with Internet:12.35%1.28%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia Álvaro Obregón (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 Colonia Álvaro Obregón

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia Álvaro Obregón, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia Álvaro Obregón.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia Álvaro Obregón

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

#5 What to do in Colonia Álvaro Obregón

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Mountains in Colonia Álvaro Obregón for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Las Crucecitas (2043 meters): 3.4 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro La Santa Cruz (2133 meters): 6.6 km walk (89 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (2305 meters): 8.9 km walk (131 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Mesa El Cajón (2313 meters): 7.8 km walk (151 minutes), heading Southeast.
Magical Towns near Colonia Álvaro Obregón to discover the Mexican culture:
  • Pinos (Zacatecas): Don't miss "Jardín San Francisco​", 65 km, heading West (47 minutes by car)
Other towns near Colonia Álvaro Obregón:
  • La Presita (102 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • La Loma de la Cruz (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Cerro Prieto (464 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Puertecitos (18 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (6 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 Colonia Álvaro Obregón (San Luis Potosí)

In Colonia Álvaro Obregón there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Colonia Álvaro Obregón, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia Álvaro Obregón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)231942
Youth (6-14 years)293261
Adults (15-59 years)10290192
Elderly (60+ years)222042

#7 Pictures of Colonia Álvaro Obregón

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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia Álvaro Obregón (San Luis Potosí) is 78474

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colonia Álvaro Obregón 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: 78474. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colonia Álvaro Obregón ("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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