Las Arganas
Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Arganas, a beautiful small village of 35 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Las Arganas belongs to the municipality of Xilitla (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 35 inhabitants and it is 1,419 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Xilitla is 19 minutes away by car (16 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #171 of the ranking.
Data: In Las Arganas, 100% of the inhabitants are catholic and 22% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Las Arganas? You can find it at 12.2 kilometers, in direction Northwest, from the town of Xilitla, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Arganas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Las Arganas? How to go? Map
Location map of Las Arganas in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Arganas, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Las Arganas (San Luis Potosí) is 35 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| 2010 | 19 | 32 | 51 |
| 2005 | 21 | 25 | 46 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 5.09 | 18.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 5.71% | 7.84% |
| Illiterate population: | 22.86% | 19.61% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 11.43% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 11.43% | 21.05% |
| Schooling level: | 6.31 | 5.12 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.06 | 4.61 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.09 | 5.73 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Xilitla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 77.14% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 90.48% | 50.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 57.14% | 5.26% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 9 | 16 |
| Homes with electricity: | 88.89% | 76.92% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 22.22% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 66.67% | 69.23% |
| Homes with a television: | 66.67% | 61.54% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 55.56% | 15.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 22.22% | 7.69% |
| Homes with a car: | 0.00% | 7.69% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 44.44% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Las Arganas
With the satellite map of Las Arganas 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 Las Arganas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Arganas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Las Arganas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Las Arganas so you can contact them:- HOTEL LOMAS DEL PEDREGAL: 16 km away, direction Northeast (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EN XILITLA: 17 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CIELITO LINDO: 18 km away, direction Northeast (12 minutes by car)
- HOSPEDAJE EL OREB: 16 km away, direction Northeast (10 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Las Arganas
Want to know what to see in Las Arganas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Arganas.Las mejores montes de Las Arganas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Zancudo (1661 meters): 2.0 km walk (27 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro El Calvario (1848 meters): 2.8 km walk (40 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Raso (1972 meters): 3.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro El Gorguz (1854 meters): 4.9 km walk (64 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Xilitla (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Museo de Edward James", 19 km, heading Northeast (16 minutes by car)
- Aquismón (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cueva Linda", 57 km, heading North (47 minutes by car)
- Pozo Tapado (33 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- El Mirador (157 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- Soledad de Zaragoza (471 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Mora (60 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (2 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Las Arganas (San Luis Potosí)
In Las Arganas 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 Las Arganas, 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) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 3 | 6 |
#7 Pictures of Las Arganas
In order for you to enjoy nature around Las Arganas, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Las Arganas, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 Vote for Las Arganas 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:
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Xilitla
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