El Pedregoso (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Pedregoso, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 80 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of El Pedregoso (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 280 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 55 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #40 of the ranking.
Data: In El Pedregoso, 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 10% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Pedregoso? You can find it at 15.3 kilometers, in direction East, from the town of San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Santa Catarina, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 24.9 kilometers. To enjoy the town of El Pedregoso through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is El Pedregoso? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to El Pedregoso (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Pedregoso, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Pedregoso (San Luis Potosí) is 80 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 38 | 42 | 80 |
| 2010 | 37 | 40 | 77 |
| 2005 | 37 | 30 | 67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.88 | 10.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.75% | 7.79% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.00% | 10.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.75% | 5.41% |
| Schooling level: | 7.02 | 4.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.71 | 4.56 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.3 | 5.08 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 28.75% | 23.38% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 20.00% | 19.48% |
| 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 Catarina (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 27.50% | 20.78% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 38.10% | 27.50% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.79% | 13.51% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 20 | 30 |
| Homes with electricity: | 95.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with piped water: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 35.00% | 88.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 20.00% | 41.18% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 64.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 80.00% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 75.00% | 52.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 50.00% | 35.29% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 30.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 35.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Pedregoso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Pedregoso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Catarina. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Pedregoso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Pedregoso
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Pedregoso, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Pedregoso so you can contact them:- HOTEL RAGA INN: 40 km away, direction North (27 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA RIOS: 44 km away, direction North (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL SOTANO: 40 km away, direction North (28 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DOÑA NINFA: 38 km away, direction North (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Pedregoso
Want to know what to see in El Pedregoso if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Pedregoso.Las mejores montes de El Pedregoso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Cruz (359 meters): 3.1 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro El Conejo (415 meters): 5.8 km walk (78 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Yerbanis (756 meters): 8.7 km walk (164 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Los Zarros (554 meters): 12.4 km walk (152 minutes), heading East.
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Ciénega de Tanchachín", 55 km, heading East (48 minutes by car)
- Tanlacut (Labor Zapata) (510 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Corrales (9 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
- San Andrés de los Limones (122 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (7 minutes by car)
- El Agarroso (96 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the East (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Pedregoso (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Pedregoso 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 Pedregoso there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 24 | 49 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Pedregoso
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Pedregoso, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Pedregoso, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Pedregoso (San Luis Potosí) is 79794
Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Pedregoso 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: 79794. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Pedregoso ("79") 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:
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#10 Schools in El Pedregoso
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa Catarina
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina
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- Anteojos (202 inhabitants)
- El Agarroso (96 inhabitants)
- El Coral (41 inhabitants)
- El Pino (4 inhabitants)
- El Puente (Ejido Guayabos) (591 inhabitants)
- Frijolares (97 inhabitants)
- La Ciénaga (12 inhabitants)
- Lagunitas (19 inhabitants)
- Las Joyas (2 inhabitants)
- Paso de las Paguas (- inhabitants)
- Pueblo Viejo (1 inhabitants)
- Puerto la Cruz (110 inhabitants)
- Río Chiquito (6 inhabitants)
- Tanlacut (Pueblo de Tanlacut) (93 inhabitants)