La Cardona (San Luis Potosí)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 499 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of La Cardona (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río. There are 499 inhabitants and it is 1,865 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 10 minutes away by car (7 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #11 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cardona, 36% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of La Cardona is located at 4.0 kilometers from Santa María del Río, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Cardona.
#1 Where is La Cardona? How to go? Map
Online map of La Cardona (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.
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#2 The population of La Cardona (San Luis Potosí) is 499 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 243 | 499 |
| 2010 | 381 | 393 | 774 |
| 2005 | 346 | 325 | 671 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.77 | 12.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.02% | 14.99% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.61% | 12.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.41% | 17.32% |
| Schooling level: | 6.65 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.25 | 4.53 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.01 | 4.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 1.29% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.13% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.06% | 25.97% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 47.74% | 42.75% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 11.33% | 8.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 134 | 166 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.27% | 74.65% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.01% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 46.27% | 49.30% |
| Homes with a radio: | 48.51% | 65.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.87% | 69.01% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 86.57% | 43.66% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 51.49% | 7.75% |
| Homes with a car: | 14.93% | 23.24% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.24% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 57.46% | 20.42% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cardona
With the satellite map of La Cardona 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 La Cardona.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cardona
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Cardona, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Cardona so you can contact them:- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 7 km away, direction North (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA LOS GIRASOLES: 6 km away, direction North (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL RIO: 7 km away, direction North (5 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cardona
Want to know what to see in La Cardona if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Cardona.Las mejores montes de La Cardona para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Membrillo (2165 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Rincón Pilitas (2083 meters): 2.5 km walk (42 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Los Laurels (1963 meters): 2.6 km walk (34 minutes), heading North.
- El Refugio (1931 meters): 2.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading South.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Iglesia de la Asunción", 10 km, heading North (7 minutes by car)
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Parroquia San Pedro Apóstol", 40 km, heading Southeast (30 minutes by car)
- Puerto la Campana (60 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Tortugas (19 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
- El Tamboctel (16 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Agostadero de Santa Bárbara (117 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cardona (San Luis Potosí)
In La Cardona 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 Cardona, 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) | 35 | 27 | 62 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 44 | 57 | 101 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 151 | 135 | 286 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 24 | 50 |
#7 Pictures of La Cardona
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Cardona? 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 Cardona.
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#8 The Postal Code of La Cardona (San Luis Potosí) is 79581
Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Cardona 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: 79581. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Cardona ("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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- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in La Cardona
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
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