El Blanco (San Luis Potosí)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 521 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of El Blanco (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Cedral. There are 521 inhabitants and it is 1,868 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Catorce is 36 minutes away by car (24 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Blanco, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 7% 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 El Blanco? You can find it at 9.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Cedral, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Blanco through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is El Blanco? How to go? Map

Online map of El Blanco 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 El Blanco (San Luis Potosí) is 521 inhabitants

Population data in El Blanco (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020253268521
2010239231470
2005222226448
Evolution of the population in El Blanco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Blanco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.997.36
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.34%1.91%
Illiterate population:7.49%7.66%
Illiterate population (men):3.65%7.36%
Illiterate population (women):3.84%7.95%
Schooling level:7.125.89
Schooling level (men):6.735.58
Schooling level (women):7.516.18
Indigenous culture data in El Blanco:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%1.06%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.21%
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 El Blanco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Cedral (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Blanco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.62%29.79%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.60%54.55%
Employed population over 12 years (women):18.58%5.86%
Number of inhabited private housings:128137
Homes with electricity:100.00%99.11%
Homes with piped water:94.53%1.79%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:25.78%99.11%
Homes with a radio:69.53%76.79%
Homes with a television:91.41%93.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:85.94%75.89%
Homes with a washing machine:70.31%49.11%
Homes with a car:43.75%35.71%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:7.03%1.79%
Homes with landline telephone:2.34%1.79%
Homes with cell phones:73.44%44.64%
Homes with Internet:10.94%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Blanco (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 El Blanco

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Blanco, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Cedral. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Blanco.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Blanco

Many people want to stay in the town of El Blanco 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:

#5 What to do in El Blanco

A weekend in El Blanco and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Blanco and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in El Blanco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Fraile (2558 meters): 5.8 km walk (77 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Bandera (2459 meters): 6.5 km walk (135 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Dolores (2280 meters): 7.6 km walk (121 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro La Leona (2557 meters): 9.3 km walk (130 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns near El Blanco to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near El Blanco:
  • Refugio de las Monjas (384 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • El Sauz (35 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Los Nazarios (226 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
  • El Jato (139 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the South (9 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 El Blanco (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Blanco 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 El Blanco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Blanco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)243458
Youth (6-14 years)4654100
Adults (15-59 years)150151301
Elderly (60+ years)332962

#7 Pictures of El Blanco

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Blanco? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Blanco.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Blanco (San Luis Potosí) is 78537

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Blanco 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: 78537. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Blanco ("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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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

#10 Schools in El Blanco

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Cedral

  1. Cerro de Flores (292 inhabitants)
  2. El Blanco (521 inhabitants)
  3. La Candelaria (4 inhabitants)
  4. Loma Linda (3 inhabitants)
  5. Los Orozco (12 inhabitants)
  6. Perpetuo Socorro (21 inhabitants)
  7. Rancho el Cono del Progreso (4 inhabitants)
  8. Rancho Nuevo (38 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho Santa Rosa (7 inhabitants)
  10. Rancho Santo Domingo (- inhabitants)
  11. San José del Ramillete (5 inhabitants)
  12. San Rafael de los Facundos (17 inhabitants)
  13. San Roberto (3 inhabitants)
  14. San Roque (- inhabitants)
  15. Tanque Nuevo (151 inhabitants)