Colonia la Plata
The most complete information about the small village of Colonia la Plata (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 93 inhabitants?
The town of Colonia la Plata belongs to the municipality of Matehuala (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 93 inhabitants and it is 1,550 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Catorce is 51 minutes away by car (40 km).
Data: In Colonia la Plata, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia la Plata? They are at the bottom of this page.
#1 Where is Colonia la Plata? How to go? Map
Online map of Colonia la Plata (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 Colonia la Plata (San Luis Potosí) is 93 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 51 | 42 | 93 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.31 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 15.05% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.15% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.15% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 8.6 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.21 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 9 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.39% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.05% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 31.37% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 22 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 54.55% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 54.55% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 77.27% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 68.18% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 59.09% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.91% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 68.18% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 13.64% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.55% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 18.18% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia la Plata
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia la Plata, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Matehuala. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia la Plata.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia la Plata
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia la Plata 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 LAS PALMAS MIDWAY INN: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA CARRETA: 1 km away, direction Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA REAL: 1 km away, direction West (1 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Colonia la Plata
A weekend in Colonia la Plata and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia la Plata and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Colonia la Plata for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Colichal (1980 meters): 10.0 km walk (158 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Bola (1919 meters): 13.5 km walk (254 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Dolores (2280 meters): 14.8 km walk (240 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Muerto (2212 meters): 12.8 km walk (183 minutes), heading West.
- Real de Catorce (San Luis Potosi): Don't miss "Museo Parroquial Padre José Robledo", 51 km, heading West (40 minutes by car)
- Ejido la Lagunita (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Matehuala (86686 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
- El Palmar (100 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- Antorcha Dos (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Matehuala
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- La Carbonera (5 inhabitants)
- La Joya (219 inhabitants)
- La Soledad (9 inhabitants)
- Noria de los Castillos (150 inhabitants)
- Paradero Ejido Pastoriza (62 inhabitants)
- Presa de los Lirios (15 inhabitants)
- San José de la Viuda (Estanque Blanco) (112 inhabitants)
- Tanque Colorado (854 inhabitants)