Las Armas

Learn about large village of Las Armas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 1,057 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Las Armas belongs to the municipality of Tancanhuitz (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,057 inhabitants and it is 60 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 21 minutes away by car (16 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Armas, 89% of the inhabitants are catholic and 40% 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 Armas? You can find it at 11.2 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Tancanhuitz, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Las Armas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Las Armas? How to go? Map

What is the route to get to Las Armas (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 Las Armas (San Luis Potosí) is 1,057 inhabitants

Population data in Las Armas
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20205185391057
20105125301042
20054965101006
Evolution of the population in Las Armas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Armas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.463.40
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.68%2.69%
Illiterate population:2.93%4.51%
Illiterate population (men):1.32%3.40%
Illiterate population (women):1.61%5.66%
Schooling level:9.327.89
Schooling level (men):9.057.86
Schooling level (women):9.597.92
Indigenous culture data in Las Armas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:81.84%76.78%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:46.17%33.30%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.29%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Armas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Las Armas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.87%30.04%
Employed population over 12 years (men):69.02%45.28%
Employed population over 12 years (women):54.44%14.26%
Number of inhabited private housings:258257
Homes with electricity:97.29%93.72%
Homes with piped water:98.06%96.65%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:32.56%90.38%
Homes with a radio:60.47%66.53%
Homes with a television:77.91%74.90%
Homes with a refrigerator:75.58%54.81%
Homes with a washing machine:39.92%23.43%
Homes with a car:24.03%17.57%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:18.60%6.28%
Homes with landline telephone:5.04%19.67%
Homes with cell phones:85.27%19.67%
Homes with Internet:7.36%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Armas (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 Las Armas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Armas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tancanhuitz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Armas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Armas

Many people want to stay in the town of Las Armas itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Las Armas

A weekend in Las Armas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Armas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Las Armas para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro Tampate (469 meters): 14.7 km walk (304 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Belen (259 meters): 13.8 km walk (207 minutes), heading East.
  • Cerro Grande (Pulic Tzen) (506 meters): 17.9 km walk (370 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pena Blanca (800 meters): 14.0 km walk (183 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Las Armas to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Las Armas:This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Las Armas (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Las Armas 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 Las Armas there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Armas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)4558103
Youth (6-14 years)6982151
Adults (15-59 years)338312650
Elderly (60+ years)6687153

#7 Pictures of Las Armas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Las Armas? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Las Armas.

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Armas (San Luis Potosí) is 79800

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Las Armas 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: 79800. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Las Armas ("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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