La Misión (San Luis Potosí)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Misión, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 79 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.

The town of La Misión (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Matehuala. There are 79 inhabitants and it is 1,672 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Catorce is 51 minutes away by car (50 km). It is the most populated town in the position #57 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Misión, 63% of the inhabitants are catholic and 84% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Misión is located at 15.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Matehuala, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of La Misión.

#1 Where is La Misión? How to go? Map

Online map of La Misión (San Luis Potosí) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Misión (San Luis Potosí) is 79 inhabitants

Population data in La Misión (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020334679
2010313869
2005263460
Evolution of the population in La Misión: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Misión:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.75.26
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.06%7.25%
Illiterate population:2.53%2.90%
Illiterate population (men):2.53%5.26%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:8.416.17
Schooling level (men):7.855.85
Schooling level (women):9.166.55
Indigenous culture data in La Misión:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%2.90%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%1.45%
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 Misión, 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 Matehuala (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Misión:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:62.03%31.88%
Employed population over 12 years (men):71.74%55.26%
Employed population over 12 years (women):48.48%3.23%
Number of inhabited private housings:1922
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:5.26%95.00%
Homes with a radio:78.95%70.00%
Homes with a television:89.47%90.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:89.47%75.00%
Homes with a washing machine:84.21%65.00%
Homes with a car:57.89%55.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.26%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:5.26%5.00%
Homes with cell phones:73.68%60.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Misión (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 Misión

With the satellite map of La Misión 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 Matehuala. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Misión.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Misión

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

#5 What to do in La Misión

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in La Misión? The list of the best places to visit in La Misión and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de La Misión para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Las Calaveras (1908 meters): 7.9 km walk (131 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro Los Orozcos (1868 meters): 9.0 km walk (129 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Orégano (2015 meters): 12.2 km walk (252 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro El Tamizal (1816 meters): 11.3 km walk (218 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Misión:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Misión?:
  • El Mimbre (26 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • La Minita (30 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Arroyito del Agua (235 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
  • Parritas (42 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 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 Misión (San Luis Potosí)

In La Misión 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 Misión, 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 Misión (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)51015
Adults (15-59 years)212950
Elderly (60+ years)448

#7 Pictures of La Misión

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

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#8 Vote for La Misión 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 Misión

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Matehuala

  1. Colonia los Orozcos (33 inhabitants)
  2. El Refugio (11 inhabitants)
  3. El Vaquero (29 inhabitants)
  4. La Caja (182 inhabitants)
  5. La Concepción (320 inhabitants)
  6. La Esperanza (11 inhabitants)
  7. Los Maldonados (6 inhabitants)
  8. Los Rochas (- inhabitants)
  9. Los Tres Arcángeles (3 inhabitants)
  10. Palo Blanco (19 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Albatros (4 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Estación Puente Niño (60 inhabitants)
  13. Rancho las Tres Piedritas (- inhabitants)
  14. San Ramón (Campestre) (235 inhabitants)
  15. Viborillas (111 inhabitants)