La Gavia (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Gavia, a beautiful medium-sized town of 473 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Gavia (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Villa Juárez. There are 473 inhabitants and it is 1,076 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Gavia, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of La Gavia? You can find it at 12.6 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Villa Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Gavia through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

Online map of La Gavia in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of La Gavia (San Luis Potosí) is 473 inhabitants

Population data in La Gavia (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020258215473
2010230209439
2005236220456
Evolution of the population in La Gavia: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Gavia:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.0514.35
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.48%2.73%
Illiterate population:10.36%12.98%
Illiterate population (men):5.29%14.35%
Illiterate population (women):5.07%11.74%
Schooling level:6.195.04
Schooling level (men):5.924.88
Schooling level (women):6.425.19
Indigenous culture data in La Gavia:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%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 Gavia, 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 Villa Juárez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Gavia:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.05%26.65%
Employed population over 12 years (men):63.72%48.33%
Employed population over 12 years (women):16.67%6.96%
Number of inhabited private housings:148197
Homes with electricity:95.95%94.49%
Homes with piped water:83.78%2.36%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:39.19%100.00%
Homes with a radio:49.32%87.40%
Homes with a television:88.51%89.76%
Homes with a refrigerator:88.51%74.02%
Homes with a washing machine:76.35%67.72%
Homes with a car:47.30%42.52%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:6.08%4.72%
Homes with landline telephone:28.38%13.39%
Homes with cell phones:73.65%47.24%
Homes with Internet:22.97%0.79%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Gavia (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 Gavia

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Gavia, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Villa Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Gavia.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Gavia

Do you want to stay in La Gavia? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Gavia:
  • HOTEL LATINO: 39 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL SAN ANTONIO: 33 km away, direction Northwest (22 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL NARU: 35 km away, direction Northwest (27 minutes by car)
  • HOTEL LASER: 34 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Gavia

Want to know what to see in La Gavia if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Gavia.
Other towns near La Gavia:
  • Santo Domingo (1281 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
  • Juan Domínguez (57 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southwest (9 minutes by car)
  • Progreso (2199 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (10 minutes by car)
  • Angostura (Los Canelos) (421 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the East (10 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 Gavia (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Gavia by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in La Gavia there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Gavia (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)313364
Youth (6-14 years)312253
Adults (15-59 years)135103238
Elderly (60+ years)6157118

#7 Pictures of La Gavia

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

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#8 The Postal Code of La Gavia (San Luis Potosí) is 79460

Do you want to know the Postal Code of La Gavia 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: 79460. The first two digits of the ZIP code of La Gavia ("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.

#9 Vote for La Gavia 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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí

#10 Schools in La Gavia

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Juárez

  1. Buenavista (90 inhabitants)
  2. Claudia Osorio (1 inhabitants)
  3. Cleotilde Rodríguez Rodríguez (2 inhabitants)
  4. El Colorado (61 inhabitants)
  5. El Jacalito (1 inhabitants)
  6. El Rodeo (Juan Moreno Martínez) (1 inhabitants)
  7. El Puente (La Curva) (2 inhabitants)
  8. El Tejocote (77 inhabitants)
  9. Humberto Silva Quirino (6 inhabitants)
  10. Juan Domínguez (57 inhabitants)
  11. La Chimenea (4 inhabitants)
  12. Las Enramadas (27 inhabitants)
  13. Las Fincas (52 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (105 inhabitants)
  15. San Vicente de la Cruz (43 inhabitants)