La Esperanza (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Esperanza, a beautiful large village of 2,031 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Esperanza (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Zaragoza. There are 2,031 inhabitants and it is 1,919 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 35 minutes away by car (34 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #3 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Esperanza, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 75% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Esperanza? You can find it at 5.0 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Villa de Zaragoza, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Esperanza through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

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

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#2 The population of La Esperanza (San Luis Potosí) is 2,031 inhabitants

Population data in La Esperanza (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
202010429892031
2010104410102054
20059198441763
Evolution of the population in La Esperanza: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.618.91
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:3.50%1.75%
Illiterate population:9.06%10.22%
Illiterate population (men):3.84%8.91%
Illiterate population (women):5.22%11.49%
Schooling level:6.935.40
Schooling level (men):7.145.60
Schooling level (women):6.745.21
Indigenous culture data in La Esperanza:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.20%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.05%0.00%
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 Esperanza, 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 Esperanza:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:42.44%35.39%
Employed population over 12 years (men):55.41%52.08%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.13%19.25%
Number of inhabited private housings:483442
Homes with electricity:98.96%95.05%
Homes with piped water:94.82%42.92%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:80.33%78.07%
Homes with a radio:67.49%68.16%
Homes with a television:92.55%92.45%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.12%63.92%
Homes with a washing machine:74.74%52.83%
Homes with a car:38.92%26.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:9.11%2.59%
Homes with landline telephone:2.48%4.48%
Homes with cell phones:73.08%44.81%
Homes with Internet:14.29%0.24%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Esperanza (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 Esperanza

With the satellite map of La Esperanza 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 Zaragoza. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Esperanza.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Esperanza

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Esperanza, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Esperanza so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in La Esperanza

Want to know what to see in La Esperanza if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Esperanza.
Mountains in La Esperanza for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Alto (2010 meters): 1.5 km walk (27 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro la Mariola (2097 meters): 1.5 km walk (31 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Loma El Trompillo (1929 meters): 4.8 km walk (87 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • San Manuel (2087 meters): 5.7 km walk (104 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns near La Esperanza to discover the Mexican culture:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Esperanza?:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Esperanza (San Luis Potosí)

In La Esperanza 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 Esperanza, 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 Esperanza (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)133124257
Youth (6-14 years)184178362
Adults (15-59 years)6466181,264
Elderly (60+ years)7969148

#7 Pictures of La Esperanza

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Esperanza, 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 Esperanza, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Esperanza (San Luis Potosí) is 79557

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Esperanza 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: 79557. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Esperanza ("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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  9. Las Paredes (28 inhabitants)
  10. Los Hoyos (- inhabitants)
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