Colonia las Granjas

Maps, pictures and statistics of Colonia las Granjas, a beautiful medium-sized town of 204 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

It was formerly known as Florencio Flores (Granja).

The town of Colonia las Granjas belongs to the municipality of El Naranjo (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 204 inhabitants and it is 276 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 69 minutes away by car (48 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #22 of the ranking.

You may know this town as Florencio Flores (Granja), because this was its former name. This town decided to change its name in the year 2016.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Colonia las Granjas, 42% of individuals have completed secondary education and 8% 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 Colonia las Granjas? You can find it at 2.4 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of El Naranjo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Colonia las Granjas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Colonia las Granjas? How to go? Map

Location map of Colonia las Granjas in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Colonia las Granjas, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Colonia las Granjas (San Luis Potosí) is 204 inhabitants

Population data in Colonia las Granjas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202096108204
2010454792
2005101424
Evolution of the population in Colonia las Granjas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Colonia las Granjas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.256.38
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:13.73%20.65%
Illiterate population:3.92%5.43%
Illiterate population (men):2.45%6.38%
Illiterate population (women):1.47%4.44%
Schooling level:7.785.83
Schooling level (men):7.245.59
Schooling level (women):8.416.10
Indigenous culture data in Colonia las Granjas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:8.33%7.61%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:7.35%3.26%
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 Colonia las Granjas, 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 Colonia las Granjas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:49.02%35.87%
Employed population over 12 years (men):64.81%55.32%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.25%15.56%
Number of inhabited private housings:5950
Homes with electricity:93.22%78.57%
Homes with piped water:96.61%92.86%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:76.27%71.43%
Homes with a radio:54.24%32.14%
Homes with a television:81.36%71.43%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.97%46.43%
Homes with a washing machine:71.19%42.86%
Homes with a car:44.07%46.43%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:8.47%7.14%
Homes with landline telephone:5.08%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:94.92%64.29%
Homes with Internet:44.07%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Colonia las Granjas (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 Colonia las Granjas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia las Granjas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Naranjo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Colonia las Granjas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia las Granjas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Colonia las Granjas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Colonia las Granjas so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Colonia las Granjas

A weekend in Colonia las Granjas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Colonia las Granjas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Colonia las Granjas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro El Chivato (736 meters): 12.8 km walk (234 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Viejita (1087 meters): 17.7 km walk (221 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Cinco de Mayo (652 meters): 16.2 km walk (211 minutes), heading West.
  • Peña El Buey (1155 meters): 16.0 km walk (283 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Colonia las Granjas:Other towns near Colonia las Granjas:
  • El Naranjo (11061 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • El Colorado (153 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Ejido La Soledad (8 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • La Cabaña (39 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (6 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 Colonia las Granjas (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia las Granjas 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 Colonia las Granjas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Colonia las Granjas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)111223
Youth (6-14 years)212142
Adults (15-59 years)5966125
Elderly (60+ years)5914

#7 Pictures of Colonia las Granjas

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#8 The Postal Code of Colonia las Granjas (San Luis Potosí) is 79314

Are you going to send a letter to Colonia las Granjas? Do you have a friend in Colonia las Granjas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Colonia las Granjas consists of the following 5 digits: 79314. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Colonia las Granjas ("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.

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