La Mina (San Luis Potosí)
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Mina, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 16 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of La Mina (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 16 inhabitants and it is 860 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 15 minutes away by car (10 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #215 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In La Mina, 18% 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 Mina is located at 6.9 kilometers from Xilitla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Mina.
#1 Where is La Mina? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Mina (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 Mina, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Mina (San Luis Potosí) is 16 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2010 | 6 | ||
| 2005 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.33 | - |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 12.50% | -% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.50% | -% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | -% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 12.50% | -% |
| Schooling level: | 7.3 | - |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.75 | - |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.33 | - |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 56.25% | -% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 50.00% | -% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | -% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 37.50% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 28.57% | -% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 44.44% | -% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 4 | - |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | -% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with a television: | 75.00% | -% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | -% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | -% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.00% | -% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | -% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Mina
With the satellite map of La Mina 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 Mina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mina
Many people want to stay in the town of La Mina 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:- HOSTAL CASA VERDE: 8 km away, direction Southeast (5 minutes by car)
- CHALCHI-CALLI: 10 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- POSADA TONANTZIN: 9 km away, direction Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL OREB: 9 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Mina
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Mina? The list of the best places to visit in La Mina and nearby locations.Mountains in La Mina for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Cuayo (972 meters): 0.4 km walk (5 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Quemado (1051 meters): 1.0 km walk (14 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Pino (1251 meters): 4.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Buenavista (1128 meters): 4.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading North.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Museo de Edward James", 15 km, heading Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Balneario Tambaque", 41 km, heading North (29 minutes by car)
- El Arrozal (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
- La Palangana (22 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
- Xiliátl (7 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
- Cerro Quemado (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Mina (San Luis Potosí)
In La Mina 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 Mina, 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) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#7 Pictures of La Mina
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Mina, 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 Mina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Mina en este enlace
#8 Vote for La Mina 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
#9 Schools in La Mina
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xilitla
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xilitla
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- El Corazón de María (El Campamento) (254 inhabitants)
- El Limoncito (48 inhabitants)
- El Mirador (102 inhabitants)
- La Joya (210 inhabitants)
- La Mojonera (88 inhabitants)
- La Silleta (169 inhabitants)
- Los Jarros (Ahuacatlán) (34 inhabitants)
- Manteco (70 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Gloria (- inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (74 inhabitants)
- San Antonio Huitzquilico (Barrio Centro) (638 inhabitants)
- Xilitlilla (263 inhabitants)
- Xiloxochico (El Chico) (141 inhabitants)