La Cueva (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of La Cueva, a beautiful small village of 146 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of La Cueva (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. There are 146 inhabitants and it is 2,212 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #82 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Cueva, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 73% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of La Cueva is located at 7.6 kilometers from San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 15.9 kilometers from Mexquitic de Carmona, 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 Cueva.
#1 Where is La Cueva? How to go? Map
Location map of La Cueva 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 Cueva, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Cueva (San Luis Potosí) is 146 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 77 | 69 | 146 |
| 2010 | 87 | 74 | 161 |
| 2005 | 80 | 79 | 159 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.33 | 2.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 4.11% | 4.35% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.37% | 2.48% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.68% | 2.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.68% | 2.30% |
| Schooling level: | 8.2 | 7.05 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.15 | 7.48 |
| Schooling level (women): | 8.26 | 6.67 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.74% | 4.97% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.68% | 1.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.52% | 38.51% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 68.12% | 55.41% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.38% | 24.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 48 |
| Homes with electricity: | 91.89% | 97.22% |
| Homes with piped water: | 59.46% | 69.44% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 21.62% | 91.67% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.27% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.78% | 83.33% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.38% | 80.56% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 72.97% | 41.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.65% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.41% | 2.78% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.70% | 2.78% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 67.57% | 47.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 21.62% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Cueva
With the satellite map of La Cueva 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 Mexquitic de Carmona. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Cueva.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Cueva
Many people want to stay in the town of La Cueva 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:- HOTEL AHUALULCO DEL SONIDO 13: 26 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MESON S AURELIUS: 24 km away, direction North (16 minutes by car)
- VETRINARIA NOVA: 21 km away, direction East (16 minutes by car)
- LA MORALEJA RESIDENCIAL PARA ADULTOS MAYORES: 23 km away, direction Southeast (19 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Cueva
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Cueva? The list of the best places to visit in La Cueva and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de La Cueva para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Mesa La Copuda (2155 meters): 6.2 km walk (101 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Flores (1985 meters): 6.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Mesa Grande (2146 meters): 7.2 km walk (92 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Avanzada (2146 meters): 7.9 km walk (113 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Agua Prieta (206 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Juan Manuel (163 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- El Cerrito (126 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- Rincón de San José (646 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Cueva (San Luis Potosí)
In La Cueva 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 Cueva, 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) | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 51 | 48 | 99 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
#7 Pictures of La Cueva
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Cueva, 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 Cueva, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Cueva en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Cueva (San Luis Potosí) is 78473
Are you going to send a letter to La Cueva? Do you have a friend in La Cueva and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Cueva consists of the following 5 digits: 78473. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Cueva ("78") 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.
#9 Vote for La Cueva as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona
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