La Nigua
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Nigua, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 12 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of La Nigua belongs to the municipality of El Naranjo (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 12 inhabitants and it is 435 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 56 minutes away by car (52 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #35 of the ranking.
Data: In La Nigua, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 100% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on La Nigua? They are at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of La Nigua? You can find it at 10.1 kilometers, in direction Southwest, from the town of El Naranjo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Nigua through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is La Nigua? How to go? Map
Online map of La Nigua in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of La Nigua (San Luis Potosí) is 12 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 14.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 16.67% | 21.43% |
| Illiterate population: | 8.33% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 14.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.33% | 14.29% |
| Schooling level: | 6.11 | 5 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6 | 4.17 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.2 | 6 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 7.14% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 33.33% | 35.71% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 57.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.29% | 14.29% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 5 | 6 |
| Homes with electricity: | 40.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 80.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 80.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 40.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 80.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 40.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 40.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Nigua
Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Nigua, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Naranjo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Nigua.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Nigua
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Nigua, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Nigua so you can contact them:- HOTEL SALMA: 13 km away, direction Southeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA ESPERANZA: 12 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUASTECA EXPRES: 13 km away, direction Southeast (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HUASTECA EXPRESS: 12 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Nigua
A weekend in La Nigua and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Nigua and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in La Nigua for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Chivato (736 meters): 5.5 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Viejita (1087 meters): 5.3 km walk (76 minutes), heading West.
- Peña El Buey (1155 meters): 7.6 km walk (146 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Cinco de Mayo (652 meters): 7.7 km walk (129 minutes), heading West.
- Ciudad del Maíz (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Jardín Hidalgo", 56 km, heading Southwest (52 minutes by car)
- Central Hidroeléctrica Camilo Arriaga (39 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- La Colmena (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Ojo de Agua de Ramón (22 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Colonia Salto del Agua (782 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Nigua (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of La Nigua 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 Nigua there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of La Nigua
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Nigua, 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 Nigua, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de La Nigua en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of La Nigua (San Luis Potosí) is 79314
Are you going to send a letter to La Nigua? Do you have a friend in La Nigua and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Nigua consists of the following 5 digits: 79314. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Nigua ("79") 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 Nigua 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
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Naranjo
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of El Naranjo
- Abraham GarcÃa (- inhabitants)
- Campamento SCT (19 inhabitants)
- Colonia el Meco (1301 inhabitants)
- El Abrevadero (13 inhabitants)
- El Chote (3 inhabitants)
- El Edén (Villa Rosita) (37 inhabitants)
- El Pedregal (- inhabitants)
- El Puerto (- inhabitants)
- Francisco Ventura Hernández (- inhabitants)
- La Mequihuana (7 inhabitants)
- Los Álamos (63 inhabitants)
- Potrero el Sabinal (2 inhabitants)
- Rancho Buenavista (1 inhabitants)
- Rancho la Esperanza (6 inhabitants)
- Santa Laura (- inhabitants)