Limón de la Peña (San Luis Potosí)
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The town of Limón de la Peña (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 339 inhabitants and it is 886 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jalpan de Serra is 41 minutes away by car (41 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #13 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Limón de la Peña, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 14% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of Limón de la Peña is located at 139.5 kilometers from San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 6.6 kilometers from Santa Catarina, which is the capital of the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Limón de la Peña.
#1 Where is Limón de la Peña? How to go? Map
Online map of Limón de la Peña in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of Limón de la Peña (San Luis Potosí) is 339 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 176 | 163 | 339 |
| 2010 | 173 | 148 | 321 |
| 2005 | 164 | 143 | 307 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.6 | 14.86 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.29% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 12.98% | 18.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.13% | 14.86% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 8.85% | 21.97% |
| Schooling level: | 5.55 | 3.68 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.18 | 4.01 |
| Schooling level (women): | 4.98 | 3.42 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 97.35% | 97.20% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 84.37% | 82.24% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 2.95% | 45.17% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 10.03% | 20.56% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 20.86% | 44.59% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 81 | 53 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.65% | 88.24% |
| Homes with piped water: | 2.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 0.00% | 82.35% |
| Homes with a radio: | 4.94% | 45.10% |
| Homes with a television: | 43.21% | 25.49% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 24.69% | 11.76% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 13.58% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 13.58% | 5.88% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.47% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 1.23% | 1.96% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 28.40% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 1.23% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Limón de la Peña
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Limón de la Peña, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa Catarina. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Limón de la Peña.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Limón de la Peña
Do you want to stay in Limón de la Peña? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Limón de la Peña:- VILLAS VILLA RIVIERA: 17 km away, direction West (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA MISIÓN CONCÁ: 16 km away, direction West (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ARROYO SECO INN: 34 km away, direction Northwest (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ECO II: 32 km away, direction South (22 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Limón de la Peña
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Limón de la Peña? The list of the best places to visit in Limón de la Peña and nearby locations.Mountains in Limón de la Peña for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Culata (1129 meters): 2.7 km walk (47 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Peña Blanca del Aguila (1366 meters): 2.7 km walk (43 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Tejocote (1494 meters): 4.5 km walk (56 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Joya de los Caballos (1357 meters): 4.6 km walk (70 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Jalpan de Serra (Querétaro Arteaga): Don't miss "Museo Histórico de la Sierra Gorda", 41 km, heading South (41 minutes by car)
- Pinal de Amoles (Querétaro): Don't miss "Campamento Las Trancas", 60 km, heading South (56 minutes by car)
- Lagunitas (19 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Ciénaga (12 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- El Arado (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- El Potrero de los Sauceda (37 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Limón de la Peña (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Limón de la Peña 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 Limón de la Peña there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 39 | 42 | 81 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 99 | 88 | 187 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 13 | 10 | 23 |
#7 Pictures of Limón de la Peña
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Limón de la Peña? 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 Limón de la Peña.
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#8 The Postal Code of Limón de la Peña (San Luis Potosí) is 79797
Are you going to send a letter to Limón de la Peña? Do you have a friend in Limón de la Peña and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Limón de la Peña consists of the following 5 digits: 79797. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Limón de la Peña ("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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#10 Schools in Limón de la Peña
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