Milpas Viejas (San Luis Potosí)

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The town of Milpas Viejas (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Santa Catarina. There are 68 inhabitants and it is 453 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Aquismón is 57 minutes away by car (42 km). It is the most populated town in the position #48 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Milpas Viejas, 51% of the inhabitants are catholic and 12% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Milpas Viejas is located at 18.8 kilometers (in direction East) from the locality of San Diego (Pueblo Viejo), which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. Also, from the capital of the municipality (Santa Catarina) it is at 21.4 kilometers in direction Southesast. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Milpas Viejas.

#1 Where is Milpas Viejas? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Milpas Viejas in San Luis Potosí? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Milpas Viejas.

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#2 The population of Milpas Viejas (San Luis Potosí) is 68 inhabitants

Population data in Milpas Viejas (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020353368
2010272047
2005301949
Evolution of the population in Milpas Viejas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Milpas Viejas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8315.00
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:5.88%10.64%
Illiterate population (men):4.41%15.00%
Illiterate population (women):1.47%7.41%
Schooling level:7.483.52
Schooling level (men):6.422.62
Schooling level (women):8.754.50
Indigenous culture data in Milpas Viejas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:82.35%93.62%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:54.41%65.96%
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 Milpas Viejas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Santa Catarina (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Milpas Viejas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:27.94%25.53%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.48%40.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):8.57%14.81%
Number of inhabited private housings:1710
Homes with electricity:76.47%22.22%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:0.00%88.89%
Homes with a radio:0.00%77.78%
Homes with a television:5.88%0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:35.29%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:11.76%0.00%
Homes with a car:0.00%0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:5.88%0.00%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Milpas Viejas (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 Milpas Viejas

With the satellite map of Milpas Viejas 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 Santa Catarina. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Milpas Viejas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Milpas Viejas

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

#5 What to do in Milpas Viejas

A weekend in Milpas Viejas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Milpas Viejas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Milpas Viejas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro Julian Ocorozo (722 meters): 5.0 km walk (76 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro El Conejo (415 meters): 7.5 km walk (150 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Cruz (359 meters): 8.9 km walk (123 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Yerbanis (756 meters): 8.3 km walk (128 minutes), heading Northeast.
Magical Towns to visit when in Milpas Viejas:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Milpas Viejas?:
  • Cerro Grande (11 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
  • El Huizache (7 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Agua Nueva (108 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
  • Plan de Santo Domingo (Los Chavez) (21 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northwest (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 Milpas Viejas (San Luis Potosí)

In Milpas Viejas 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 Milpas Viejas, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Milpas Viejas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)8210
Youth (6-14 years)7714
Adults (15-59 years)192039
Elderly (60+ years)145

#7 Pictures of Milpas Viejas

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Milpas Viejas (San Luis Potosí) is 79795

Are you going to send a letter to Milpas Viejas? Do you have a friend in Milpas Viejas and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Milpas Viejas consists of the following 5 digits: 79795. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Milpas Viejas ("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 Santa Catarina

  1. Agua Amarga (Las Jaritas) (7 inhabitants)
  2. Calabazas (San Francisco del Sauce) (353 inhabitants)
  3. Cerro Grande (11 inhabitants)
  4. El Huizache (7 inhabitants)
  5. El Potrero (11 inhabitants)
  6. El Sauz (- inhabitants)
  7. Las Joyas (2 inhabitants)
  8. Paso de Botello (238 inhabitants)
  9. Plan de Santo Domingo (26 inhabitants)
  10. Plan de Santo Domingo (Los Chávez) (21 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Nuevo (El Encinal) (4 inhabitants)
  12. San Antonio de los Guayabos (312 inhabitants)
  13. San José (347 inhabitants)
  14. Tanlacut (Pueblo de Tanlacut) (93 inhabitants)
  15. Veinte de Agosto (29 inhabitants)