El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Cerrito, a beautiful large village of 629 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río. There are 629 inhabitants and it is 1,781 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 9 minutes away by car (8 km). It is the most populated town in the position #13 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Cerrito, 40% of individuals have completed secondary education and 5% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Cerrito is located at 5.9 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Santa María del Río, 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 El Cerrito.
#1 Where is El Cerrito? How to go? Map
What is the route to get to El Cerrito (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 
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#2 The population of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí) is 629 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 324 | 305 | 629 |
| 2010 | 376 | 328 | 704 |
| 2005 | 363 | 329 | 692 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.47 | 10.06 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.27% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 5.88% | 12.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.02% | 10.06% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 2.86% | 14.36% |
| Schooling level: | 7.4 | 5.77 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.21 | 5.54 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.57 | 5.94 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.72% | 31.68% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 51.80% | 48.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 36.11% | 16.76% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 168 | 187 |
| Homes with electricity: | 94.05% | 91.78% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.21% | 90.41% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.88% | 68.49% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.76% | 74.66% |
| Homes with a television: | 77.38% | 76.03% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 77.98% | 60.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 36.31% | 17.12% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.76% | 21.23% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 4.76% | 0.68% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 74.40% | 23.29% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.95% | 0.68% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Cerrito
With the satellite map of El Cerrito will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Santa María del Río. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Cerrito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Cerrito
Many people want to stay in the town of El Cerrito 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 DEL RIO: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 7 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 9 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS GIRASOLES: 8 km away, direction Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Cerrito
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Cerrito? The list of the best places to visit in El Cerrito and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de El Cerrito para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Chiquihuitillo (1909 meters): 1.3 km walk (19 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro San Pablo (1917 meters): 1.8 km walk (34 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Sánchez (1950 meters): 2.9 km walk (44 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Llanito (1812 meters): 2.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading North.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Capilla de la Purísima", 9 km, heading Northwest (8 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cerro La Mesa", 35 km, heading Southeast (25 minutes by car)
- Fracción Sánchez (955 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho Doña Susana (10 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
- Los Alamitos (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
- Santa Lucía (42 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí)
In El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 45 | 48 | 93 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 53 | 68 | 121 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 206 | 166 | 372 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 20 | 23 | 43 |
#7 Pictures of El Cerrito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Cerrito? 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 Cerrito.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Cerrito en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Cerrito (San Luis Potosí) is 79581
Are you going to send a letter to El Cerrito? Do you have a friend in El Cerrito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Cerrito consists of the following 5 digits: 79581. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Cerrito ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Cerrito as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like El Cerrito or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Cerrito 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
#10 Schools in El Cerrito
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
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