La Pagua (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of La Pagua, a beautiful medium-sized town of 421 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of La Pagua (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Xilitla. There are 421 inhabitants and it is 650 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 2 minutes away by car (2 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Pagua, 30% of the population over 12 years is single and 22% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Pagua is located at 0.6 kilometers from Xilitla, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Pagua.

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

What is the route to get to La Pagua (San Luis Potosí)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon Map marker

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#2 The population of La Pagua (San Luis Potosí) is 421 inhabitants

Population data in La Pagua (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020228193421
2010197170367
2005169142311
Evolution of the population in La Pagua: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Pagua:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.345.88
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:13.54%13.90%
Illiterate population:3.33%4.90%
Illiterate population (men):1.43%5.88%
Illiterate population (women):1.90%4.06%
Schooling level:9.648.18
Schooling level (men):9.698.11
Schooling level (women):9.68.24
Indigenous culture data in La Pagua:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:16.86%23.43%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:4.75%9.81%
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 Pagua, 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 Xilitla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Pagua:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:46.79%35.15%
Employed population over 12 years (men):50.78%48.24%
Employed population over 12 years (women):43.42%23.86%
Number of inhabited private housings:106110
Homes with electricity:98.11%97.87%
Homes with piped water:96.23%94.68%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:91.51%97.87%
Homes with a radio:51.89%71.28%
Homes with a television:80.19%84.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:80.19%73.40%
Homes with a washing machine:64.15%51.06%
Homes with a car:23.58%17.02%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.53%10.64%
Homes with landline telephone:16.04%23.40%
Homes with cell phones:94.34%71.28%
Homes with Internet:21.70%5.32%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Pagua (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 Pagua

With the satellite map of La Pagua 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 Pagua.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Pagua

Do you want to stay in La Pagua? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Pagua:

#5 What to do in La Pagua

Want to know what to see in La Pagua if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Pagua.
Mountains in La Pagua for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Jobo (709 meters): 1.5 km walk (18 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Boludo (834 meters): 2.6 km walk (46 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Paguayito (958 meters): 5.5 km walk (114 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro San Antonio (1514 meters): 4.6 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near La Pagua to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Pagua:
  • Francisco I. Madero (96 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (0 minutes by car)
  • Tierra y Libertad (106 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Xilitla (6644 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • San Rafael (296 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 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 Pagua (San Luis Potosí)

In La Pagua 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 Pagua, 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 Pagua (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)222244
Youth (6-14 years)394382
Adults (15-59 years)140109249
Elderly (60+ years)271946

#7 Pictures of La Pagua

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

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Xilitla

  1. Agua Fierro (182 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Puerca (137 inhabitants)
  3. Buenavista (294 inhabitants)
  4. El Rincón de Zacatipa (133 inhabitants)
  5. Iztacapa (1007 inhabitants)
  6. Joya del Durazno (65 inhabitants)
  7. La Curva (San Antonio Xalcuayo Uno) (- inhabitants)
  8. La Palangana (22 inhabitants)
  9. La Targea (138 inhabitants)
  10. Pilateno (539 inhabitants)
  11. Plan de la Laja (- inhabitants)
  12. Puerto del Durazno (102 inhabitants)
  13. San Antonio Huitzquilico (Barrio Centro) (638 inhabitants)
  14. Uhaxuco (126 inhabitants)
  15. Xaltipa (276 inhabitants)