La Cuesta (San Luis Potosí)

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All the information about this town of 38 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Cuesta (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 38 inhabitants and it is 693 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 7 minutes away by car (5 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #183 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Cuesta, 26% 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 Cuesta is located at 4.0 kilometers from Xilitla, 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 Cuesta.

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

Location map of La Cuesta 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 Cuesta, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Cuesta (San Luis Potosí) is 38 inhabitants

Population data in La Cuesta (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020201838
2010231942
2005282553
Evolution of the population in La Cuesta: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Cuesta:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.55.26
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.26%4.76%
Illiterate population:10.53%9.52%
Illiterate population (men):5.26%5.26%
Illiterate population (women):5.26%13.04%
Schooling level:6.524.54
Schooling level (men):5.943.85
Schooling level (women):7.135.13
Indigenous culture data in La Cuesta:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:7.89%4.76%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:2.63%4.76%
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 Cuesta, 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 Xilitla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Cuesta:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:39.47%33.33%
Employed population over 12 years (men):72.22%68.42%
Employed population over 12 years (women):10.00%4.35%
Number of inhabited private housings:1316
Homes with electricity:100.00%53.85%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:61.54%100.00%
Homes with a radio:46.15%76.92%
Homes with a television:53.85%15.38%
Homes with a refrigerator:76.92%15.38%
Homes with a washing machine:15.38%15.38%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:7.69%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:69.23%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Cuesta (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 Cuesta

With the satellite map of La Cuesta 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 Xilitla. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cuesta.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cuesta

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

#5 What to do in La Cuesta

Want to know what to see in La Cuesta if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Cuesta.
Las mejores montes de La Cuesta para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Boludo (834 meters): 1.1 km walk (19 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Paguayito (958 meters): 2.0 km walk (27 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Encinal (992 meters): 2.2 km walk (29 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Jobo (709 meters): 2.5 km walk (45 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Cuesta:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Cuesta?:
  • Puerto Tlaletla (127 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • Tierra Blanca Ejido (152 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the West (1 minutes by car)
  • La Joya de Tlaletla (181 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • El Lagarto (163 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (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 La Cuesta (San Luis Potosí)

In La Cuesta 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 Cuesta, 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 Cuesta (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)415
Adults (15-59 years)101121
Elderly (60+ years)6612

#7 Pictures of La Cuesta

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

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  4. Cuáhuatl (185 inhabitants)
  5. El Granado (201 inhabitants)
  6. El Limón (14 inhabitants)
  7. El Naranjal Dos (175 inhabitants)
  8. Joya del Durazno (65 inhabitants)
  9. La Escondida (7 inhabitants)
  10. La Palangana (22 inhabitants)
  11. La Primavera (26 inhabitants)
  12. Pozo Tapado (33 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho Nuevo (401 inhabitants)
  14. Rincón de la Barranca (2 inhabitants)
  15. Santa Anita (192 inhabitants)