El Santuario (San Luis Potosí)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Santuario (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 362 inhabitants?

The town of El Santuario (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of San Luis Potosí. There are 362 inhabitants and it is 1,713 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #31 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Santuario, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 68% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of El Santuario? You can find it at 41.6 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of San Luis Potosí, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Santuario through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

How to get to the town of El Santuario in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Santuario.

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#2 The population of El Santuario (San Luis Potosí) is 362 inhabitants

Population data in El Santuario (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020194168362
2010230195425
2005202176378
Evolution of the population in El Santuario: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Santuario:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.434.62
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%0.47%
Illiterate population:5.52%8.24%
Illiterate population (men):1.10%4.62%
Illiterate population (women):4.42%11.30%
Schooling level:7.726.27
Schooling level (men):7.556.16
Schooling level (women):7.856.34
Indigenous culture data in El Santuario:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Santuario, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Santuario:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.85%22.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.57%34.87%
Employed population over 12 years (women):24.23%11.74%
Number of inhabited private housings:85107
Homes with electricity:98.82%97.73%
Homes with piped water:97.65%85.23%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.59%82.95%
Homes with a radio:61.18%77.27%
Homes with a television:91.76%93.18%
Homes with a refrigerator:83.53%64.77%
Homes with a washing machine:68.24%47.73%
Homes with a car:42.35%31.82%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.41%2.27%
Homes with landline telephone:7.06%11.36%
Homes with cell phones:77.65%30.68%
Homes with Internet:8.24%1.14%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Santuario (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 Santuario

With the satellite map of El Santuario 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 San Luis Potosí. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Santuario.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Santuario

Many people want to stay in the town of El Santuario 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 Santuario

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Santuario? The list of the best places to visit in El Santuario and nearby locations.
Mountains in El Santuario for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Ancón (1765 meters): 1.3 km walk (24 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Los Metates (1781 meters): 1.7 km walk (32 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Frijol (1873 meters): 2.8 km walk (41 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Pachona (1811 meters): 3.2 km walk (63 minutes), heading West.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Santuario?:
  • El Ancón (81 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
  • Maravillas (334 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Bocas (Estación Bocas) (954 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
  • El Carril (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Santuario (San Luis Potosí)

In El Santuario 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 Santuario, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Santuario (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)221537
Youth (6-14 years)283765
Adults (15-59 years)12495219
Elderly (60+ years)202141

#7 Pictures of El Santuario

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Santuario? 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 Santuario.

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#8 The Postal Code of El Santuario (San Luis Potosí) is 78380

Are you going to send a letter to El Santuario? Do you have a friend in El Santuario and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Santuario consists of the following 5 digits: 78380. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Santuario ("78") 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.

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  9. La Mantequilla (610 inhabitants)
  10. La Pila (7471 inhabitants)
  11. Nuevo México (29 inhabitants)
  12. Pedro Pérez (Ejido Maravillas) (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Lourdes (- inhabitants)
  14. Santa Julia (2 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Rosa (- inhabitants)