La Vieja (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of La Vieja (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 119 inhabitants?
The town of La Vieja (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Rayón. There are 119 inhabitants and it is 721 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #25 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Vieja, 35% of the population over 12 years is single and 9% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that La Vieja is located at 24.2 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of Rayón, 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 Vieja.
#1 Where is La Vieja? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to La Vieja (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 Vieja, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of La Vieja (San Luis Potosí) is 119 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55 | 64 | 119 |
| 2010 | 55 | 66 | 121 |
| 2005 | 55 | 56 | 111 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 4.55 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 2.52% | 3.31% |
| Illiterate population: | 2.52% | 7.44% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.84% | 4.55% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.68% | 10.91% |
| Schooling level: | 7.42 | 5.10 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.06 | 5.15 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.85 | 5.05 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 5.04% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.84% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Rayón (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 57.14% | 33.06% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.44% | 57.58% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 38.18% | 3.64% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 32 | 27 |
| Homes with electricity: | 90.62% | 85.19% |
| Homes with piped water: | 3.12% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 37.50% | 81.48% |
| Homes with a radio: | 34.38% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a television: | 81.25% | 70.37% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 75.00% | 70.37% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 68.75% | 66.67% |
| Homes with a car: | 31.25% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.12% | 3.70% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 56.25% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 9.38% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Vieja
With the satellite map of La Vieja 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 Rayón. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Vieja.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Vieja
Do you want to stay in La Vieja? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Vieja:- HOTEL EL SOTANO: 5 km away, direction Northeast (5 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PRIVADA: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- LA POSADA AZUL: 7 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA RIOS: 6 km away, direction Northeast (4 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Vieja
Want to know what to see in La Vieja if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Vieja.Mountains in La Vieja for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Compuertas (1361 meters): 4.7 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Los Tanques (1331 meters): 4.8 km walk (94 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Las Mangas (1367 meters): 7.7 km walk (96 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Piedra Parada (1414 meters): 7.8 km walk (106 minutes), heading Northwest.
- El Sabinito (388 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Puerto Verde (286 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Mojonera (La Mohonera) (192 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Palmita (78 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Vieja (San Luis Potosí)
In La Vieja 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 Vieja, 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) | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 33 | 42 | 75 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 7 | 6 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of La Vieja
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Vieja, 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 Vieja, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for La Vieja 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 Vieja
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Rayón
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Rayón
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- Boca de la Cañada (11 inhabitants)
- El Epazote (218 inhabitants)
- El Epazote (Melesio González) (- inhabitants)
- El Piruche (100 inhabitants)
- El Sabinito (388 inhabitants)
- Granja las Cuatas (- inhabitants)
- La Escondida (75 inhabitants)
- La Loma (- inhabitants)
- La Vieja (119 inhabitants)
- Las Canoas (297 inhabitants)
- Los Pinos (1 inhabitants)
- Pozo Bendito (143 inhabitants)
- Pozo de Moscas (38 inhabitants)
- Rayón (6240 inhabitants)