Laguna Colorada (San Luis Potosí)

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Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 50 inhabitants?

The town of Laguna Colorada (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Lagunillas. There are 50 inhabitants and it is 930 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #19 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Laguna Colorada, 14% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Laguna Colorada is located at 1.5 kilometers from San Rafael, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. In addition, it is located at 13.2 kilometers from Lagunillas, which is the capital of the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Laguna Colorada.

#1 Where is Laguna Colorada? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Laguna Colorada (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 Laguna Colorada, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Laguna Colorada (San Luis Potosí) is 50 inhabitants

Population data in Laguna Colorada (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020222850
2010323668
2005323769
Evolution of the population in Laguna Colorada: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Laguna Colorada:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.5513.89
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:6.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:14.00%19.12%
Illiterate population (men):2.00%13.89%
Illiterate population (women):12.00%25.00%
Schooling level:5.233.96
Schooling level (men):63.74
Schooling level (women):4.34.19
Indigenous culture data in Laguna Colorada:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Laguna Colorada, 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 Lagunillas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Laguna Colorada:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.00%35.29%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.71%66.67%
Employed population over 12 years (women):13.64%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1523
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:100.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:66.67%100.00%
Homes with a radio:53.33%58.82%
Homes with a television:93.33%88.24%
Homes with a refrigerator:100.00%88.24%
Homes with a washing machine:80.00%52.94%
Homes with a car:60.00%47.06%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:66.67%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:13.33%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Laguna Colorada (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 Laguna Colorada

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Laguna Colorada, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Lagunillas. You can search free satellite map (2025) of Laguna Colorada.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Laguna Colorada

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

#5 What to do in Laguna Colorada

A weekend in Laguna Colorada and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Laguna Colorada and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Laguna Colorada for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro El Cielo (1301 meters): 1.4 km walk (21 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro La Culebra (1005 meters): 1.9 km walk (25 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro El Quelite (1413 meters): 6.5 km walk (118 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Las Tinajas (1109 meters): 7.1 km walk (91 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Laguna Colorada:
  • Lagunillas (399 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Tierras Blancas (14 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Trueno (45 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • El Limón (83 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the West (8 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 Laguna Colorada (San Luis Potosí)

In Laguna Colorada 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 Laguna Colorada, 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 Laguna Colorada (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)011
Youth (6-14 years)235
Adults (15-59 years)101727
Elderly (60+ years)10717

#7 Pictures of Laguna Colorada

In order for you to enjoy nature around Laguna Colorada, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Laguna Colorada, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of Laguna Colorada (San Luis Potosí) is 79786

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Laguna Colorada so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 79786. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Laguna Colorada ("79") correspond to the State of San Luis Potosí, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Lagunillas

  1. Charco de Agua Fría (6 inhabitants)
  2. El Capulín (96 inhabitants)
  3. El Charco de Piedra (114 inhabitants)
  4. El Coco (75 inhabitants)
  5. El Limón (83 inhabitants)
  6. El Trueno (45 inhabitants)
  7. La Bolsa (- inhabitants)
  8. La Escondida de Puerto Hondo (4 inhabitants)
  9. La Rodada (194 inhabitants)
  10. Laguna de Pastores (1 inhabitants)
  11. Laguna del Azafrán (- inhabitants)
  12. Los Corrales (1 inhabitants)
  13. Pinihuan (Río Pinihuan) (655 inhabitants)
  14. San Isidro (93 inhabitants)
  15. San Juan Tetlas (62 inhabitants)