Colonia la Luz (Villa de Arriaga, San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of Colonia la Luz (photos, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 183 inhabitants?
The place of Colonia la Luz is inside the municipality of Villa de Arriaga (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 183 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #17 of the whole municipality. Colonia la Luz is at 2,202 meters of altitude.
Data: In Colonia la Luz, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia la Luz is located at 10.3 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Villa de Arriaga, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Colonia la Luz.
#1 Where is Colonia la Luz? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia la Luz in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Colonia la Luz (San Luis Potosí) is 183 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 92 | 91 | 183 |
| 2010 | 90 | 82 | 172 |
| 2005 | 82 | 77 | 159 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.21 | 6.10 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 48.09% | 53.49% |
| Illiterate population: | 4.37% | 7.56% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.64% | 6.10% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.73% | 8.89% |
| Schooling level: | 6.69 | 5.71 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.67 | 5.44 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.7 | 5.97 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.55% | 34.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 65.93% | 52.44% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.30% | 18.89% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 45 | 35 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.78% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 78.79% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 15.56% | 57.58% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 46.67% | 51.52% |
| Housing with television: | 88.89% | 90.91% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 77.78% | 51.52% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 71.11% | 69.70% |
| Housing with automobile: | 55.56% | 51.52% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 3.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.22% | 3.03% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 62.22% | 39.39% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.44% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Luz
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia la Luz, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa de Arriaga. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia la Luz.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Luz
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia la Luz itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL BAÑOS Y SERVICIO EL NIDO: 14 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL Y BAÑOS EL NIDO: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLAS INN: 16 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA DE ARRIAGA: 15 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia la Luz (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia la Luz 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 Colonia la Luz there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 50 | 55 | 105 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 12 | 23 |
#6 Photos of Colonia la Luz
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Colonia la Luz? 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 Colonia la Luz.
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#7 The Postal Code of Colonia la Luz (San Luis Potosí) is 78497
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Colonia la Luz 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: 78497. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Colonia la Luz ("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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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Villa de Arriaga
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- San Juan de las Cuadras (27 inhabitants)
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