La Ciénaga (San Luis Potosí)

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The town of La Ciénaga (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 12 inhabitants and it is 839 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpan de Serra is 54 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #67 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Ciénaga, 40% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Ciénaga is located at 23.2 kilometers from San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. In addition, it is located at 6.5 kilometers from Santa Catarina, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Ciénaga.

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

Map to know how to get to La Ciénaga (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 La Ciénaga, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Ciénaga (San Luis Potosí) is 12 inhabitants

Population data in La Ciénaga (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204812
20105712
200512
Evolution of the population in La Ciénaga: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Ciénaga:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.542.86
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.33%33.33%
Illiterate population (men):8.33%42.86%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%20.00%
Schooling level:4.893.22
Schooling level (men):52.80
Schooling level (women):4.673.75
Indigenous culture data in La Ciénaga:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:91.67%75.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:25.00%25.00%
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 La Ciénaga, 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 La Ciénaga:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:0.00%41.67%
Employed population over 12 years (men):0.00%71.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:43
Homes with electricity:0.00%33.33%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%33.33%
Homes with a radio:0.00%66.67%
Homes with a television:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:0.00%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Ciénaga (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 Ciénaga

With the satellite map of La Ciénaga 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 Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Ciénaga.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Ciénaga

Do you want to stay in La Ciénaga? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Ciénaga:

#5 What to do in La Ciénaga

A weekend in La Ciénaga and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Ciénaga and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Ciénaga for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Peña Blanca del Aguila (1366 meters): 2.2 km walk (39 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro La Culata (1129 meters): 4.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Encino Solo (1392 meters): 4.4 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Cerro Tejocote (1494 meters): 5.8 km walk (90 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Ciénaga to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Ciénaga:
  • El Arado (34 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Limón de la Peña (339 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Lagunitas (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
  • El Potrero de los Sauceda (37 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of La Ciénaga

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Ciénaga, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Ciénaga, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#7 The Postal Code of La Ciénaga (San Luis Potosí) is 79797

Are you going to send a letter to La Ciénaga? Do you have a friend in La Ciénaga and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Ciénaga consists of the following 5 digits: 79797. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Ciénaga ("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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  1. Cerro Grande (11 inhabitants)
  2. Colonia Rancho Nuevo (- inhabitants)
  3. Crucerito de los Limones (Santos Apolinar) (14 inhabitants)
  4. Frijolares (97 inhabitants)
  5. Joya del Gavilán (148 inhabitants)
  6. La Ahorcada (60 inhabitants)
  7. Paso de Botello (238 inhabitants)
  8. Plan de Santo Domingo (Los Chávez) (21 inhabitants)
  9. Puerta del Salto (123 inhabitants)
  10. San José (347 inhabitants)
  11. San Nicolás de Tampote (137 inhabitants)
  12. San Pedro (315 inhabitants)
  13. Tanlacut (Pueblo de Tanlacut) (93 inhabitants)
  14. Tanlú (455 inhabitants)
  15. Veinte de Agosto (29 inhabitants)