La Caldera (San Luis Potosí)

Learn about large village of La Caldera through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,012 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Caldera (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Aquismón. There are 1,012 inhabitants and it is 184 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 23 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #14 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Caldera, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 1% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Caldera is located at 14.0 kilometers from Tampate, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. In addition, it is located at 12.0 kilometers from Aquismón, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Caldera.

#1 Where is La Caldera? How to go? Map

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

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#2 The population of La Caldera (San Luis Potosí) is 1,012 inhabitants

Population data in La Caldera (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205015111012
2010457436893
2005381375756
Evolution of the population in La Caldera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Caldera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.596.88
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.87%1.12%
Illiterate population:9.68%11.65%
Illiterate population (men):3.46%6.88%
Illiterate population (women):6.23%16.19%
Schooling level:6.735.12
Schooling level (men):6.695.23
Schooling level (women):6.775.01
Indigenous culture data in La Caldera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:97.92%98.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:77.47%79.28%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.79%2.24%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Caldera, 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 Aquismón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Caldera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.25%28.56%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.36%52.29%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.75%5.91%
Number of inhabited private housings:200191
Homes with electricity:89.50%70.00%
Homes with piped water:93.00%12.78%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:26.00%94.44%
Homes with a radio:38.00%46.11%
Homes with a television:49.50%32.78%
Homes with a refrigerator:26.00%11.67%
Homes with a washing machine:3.50%0.56%
Homes with a car:6.00%4.44%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:1.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:2.50%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:58.00%0.56%
Homes with Internet:1.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Caldera (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 La Caldera

With the satellite map of La Caldera 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 Aquismón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Caldera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Caldera

Many people want to stay in the town of La Caldera 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 La Caldera

A weekend in La Caldera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Caldera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de La Caldera para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tampachalito (499 meters): 1.5 km walk (25 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Gomio (610 meters): 1.4 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Peña Amarilla (607 meters): 3.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro El Gavilan (703 meters): 3.9 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Caldera:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Caldera?:
  • El Caracol (41 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (5 minutes by car)
  • El Sabinal (37 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
  • Tam pemoch (Tampemoche) (1787 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • El Otate (195 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (7 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 La Caldera (San Luis Potosí)

In La Caldera 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 La Caldera, 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 La Caldera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)7176147
Youth (6-14 years)9493187
Adults (15-59 years)309309618
Elderly (60+ years)273360

#7 Pictures of La Caldera

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Caldera (San Luis Potosí) is 79774

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Caldera 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: 79774. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Caldera ("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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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Aquismón

  1. Barrio la Cruz (820 inhabitants)
  2. El Aguacate (2 inhabitants)
  3. El Mirador (211 inhabitants)
  4. El Naranjito (486 inhabitants)
  5. El Túnel (114 inhabitants)
  6. Jol Mom (733 inhabitants)
  7. Joya de Papatla (- inhabitants)
  8. Joya del Nacimiento (- inhabitants)
  9. La Cañada (Los Corrales) (120 inhabitants)
  10. La Reforma (237 inhabitants)
  11. Loma Bonita (124 inhabitants)
  12. Salsipuedes (1 inhabitants)
  13. San Pablo (8 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael Tampaxal (406 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Anita (409 inhabitants)