Las Mesas (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Las Mesas, a beautiful large village of 548 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Las Mesas (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Coxcatlán. There are 548 inhabitants and it is 136 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 32 minutes away by car (28 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #8 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Las Mesas, 40% of the inhabitants are catholic and 25% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Las Mesas is located at 5.7 kilometers from Coxcatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the East direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Mesas.

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

Online map of Las Mesas in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Mesas (San Luis Potosí) is 548 inhabitants

Population data in Las Mesas (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020275273548
2010310317627
2005293315608
Evolution of the population in Las Mesas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Las Mesas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.385.99
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.47%2.39%
Illiterate population:9.67%12.28%
Illiterate population (men):2.37%5.99%
Illiterate population (women):7.30%18.71%
Schooling level:7.035.66
Schooling level (men):7.196.11
Schooling level (women):6.865.19
Indigenous culture data in Las Mesas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:99.09%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:81.39%90.11%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:6.93%8.93%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Las Mesas, 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 Mesas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:37.23%35.09%
Employed population over 12 years (men):57.14%58.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):17.45%10.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:150155
Homes with electricity:98.67%96.58%
Homes with piped water:96.67%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:4.00%100.00%
Homes with a radio:62.67%78.08%
Homes with a television:82.00%52.05%
Homes with a refrigerator:71.33%36.30%
Homes with a washing machine:24.67%2.74%
Homes with a car:8.00%2.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:2.67%0.68%
Homes with landline telephone:38.67%2.05%
Homes with cell phones:53.33%17.81%
Homes with Internet:2.67%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Las Mesas (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 Mesas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Las Mesas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Coxcatlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Las Mesas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Mesas

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

#5 What to do in Las Mesas

Want to know what to see in Las Mesas if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Las Mesas.
Mountains in Las Mesas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Xilico (395 meters): 7.3 km walk (95 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Alhuanco (488 meters): 7.4 km walk (94 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns near Las Mesas to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near Las Mesas:
  • Ejido Calmecayo (354 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
  • Xocoyo (15 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Barrio la Joya (22 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Comunidad Calmecayo (562 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (5 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 Las Mesas (San Luis Potosí)

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

Data of the age pyramid of the town Las Mesas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)272552
Youth (6-14 years)413475
Adults (15-59 years)149152301
Elderly (60+ years)5862120

#7 Pictures of Las Mesas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Las Mesas (San Luis Potosí) is 79876

Are you going to send a letter to Las Mesas? Do you have a friend in Las Mesas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Las Mesas consists of the following 5 digits: 79876. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Las Mesas ("79") correspond to the state code of San Luis Potosí, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Coxcatlán

  1. Amaxac (720 inhabitants)
  2. Chahuaquico (61 inhabitants)
  3. Coamila (209 inhabitants)
  4. Comunidad Calmecayo (562 inhabitants)
  5. Ixpatlach (172 inhabitants)
  6. Los Jobos Primera Sección (104 inhabitants)
  7. Nahualapa (22 inhabitants)
  8. Pochotitla (8 inhabitants)
  9. Rancho el Pescadito (33 inhabitants)
  10. Suchiaco (430 inhabitants)
  11. Tampuchón (872 inhabitants)
  12. Tazaquil (982 inhabitants)
  13. Tepetlanco (59 inhabitants)
  14. Tiocuayo (2 inhabitants)
  15. Tlapani (150 inhabitants)