Los Matías

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The town of Los Matías belongs to the municipality of Zaragoza (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 36 inhabitants and it is 2,192 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 78 minutes away by car (57 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #36 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Matías, 97% of the inhabitants are catholic and 55% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of Los Matías is located at 11.3 kilometers from Villa de Zaragoza, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southesast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Matías.

#1 Where is Los Matías? How to go? Map

Location map of Los Matías in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Los Matías, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Los Matías (San Luis Potosí) is 36 inhabitants

Population data in Los Matías
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020261036
2010384381
2005474592
Evolution of the population in Los Matías: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Los Matías:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.1111.63
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:2.78%3.70%
Illiterate population:8.33%11.11%
Illiterate population (men):2.78%11.63%
Illiterate population (women):5.56%10.53%
Schooling level:7.855.97
Schooling level (men):85.72
Schooling level (women):7.786.23
Indigenous culture data in Los Matías:
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 Los Matías, 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 Los Matías:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:38.89%30.86%
Employed population over 12 years (men):70.00%48.84%
Employed population over 12 years (women):26.92%10.53%
Number of inhabited private housings:1134
Homes with electricity:100.00%91.30%
Homes with piped water:27.27%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:90.91%91.30%
Homes with a radio:45.45%73.91%
Homes with a television:90.91%78.26%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.82%65.22%
Homes with a washing machine:54.55%39.13%
Homes with a car:45.45%21.74%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:81.82%43.48%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Matías (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 Los Matías

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Matías

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Los Matías, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Los Matías so you can contact them:

#5 What to do in Los Matías

Want to know what to see in Los Matías if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy Los Matías.
Las mejores montes de Los Matías para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Cerro del Aire (2446 meters): 4.3 km walk (81 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • La Cruz (Picacho La Cruz) (2459 meters): 6.2 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Las Águilas (2283 meters): 6.2 km walk (117 minutes), heading West.
  • Cerro Rincón del Hoyo (2358 meters): 6.3 km walk (77 minutes), heading Northwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in Los Matías:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Los Matías?:
  • El Milagro (8 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • Puerto de la Huerta (10 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Altamira (55 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
  • La Cardona (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (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 Los Matías (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Los Matías 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 Los Matías there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Los Matías
Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Matías (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)101
Youth (6-14 years)718
Adults (15-59 years)13821
Elderly (60+ years)516

#7 Pictures of Los Matías

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Los Matías? 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 Los Matías.

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#8 The Postal Code of Los Matías (San Luis Potosí) is 79554

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Los Matías 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: 79554. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Los Matías ("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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  4. El Cambalache (10 inhabitants)
  5. El Carmen (155 inhabitants)
  6. El Charco (- inhabitants)
  7. La Cañada del Pastle (2 inhabitants)
  8. La Cardona (Las Aguilillas) (- inhabitants)
  9. La Lomita (Benito Rocha Alvarado) (- inhabitants)
  10. La Luz (Rodríguez Gaytán) (6 inhabitants)
  11. Los Castillos (32 inhabitants)
  12. Los Terreros (93 inhabitants)
  13. Puerto de la Cruz (1 inhabitants)
  14. Puerto del Ranchito (1 inhabitants)
  15. Ramiro Saldaña (9 inhabitants)