Minas Viejas (San Luis Potosí)
Maps, pictures and statistics of Minas Viejas, a beautiful large village of 765 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Minas Viejas (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of El Naranjo. There are 765 inhabitants and it is 493 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 47 minutes away by car (44 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.
Data: In Minas Viejas, 37% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Minas Viejas? You can find it at 12.8 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of El Naranjo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Minas Viejas through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Minas Viejas? How to go? Map
Online map of Minas Viejas 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 Minas Viejas (San Luis Potosí) is 765 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 355 | 410 | 765 |
| 2010 | 344 | 414 | 758 |
| 2005 | 311 | 368 | 679 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.9 | 10.63 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 6.01% | 8.97% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.41% | 12.01% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.44% | 10.63% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.97% | 13.66% |
| Schooling level: | 6.54 | 5.59 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.47 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.63 | 5.69 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 6.33% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 2.11% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of El Naranjo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 40.39% | 33.38% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 62.20% | 54.35% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 15.21% | 8.14% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 200 | 191 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.50% | 93.53% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.50% | 85.29% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 72.00% | 98.24% |
| Homes with a radio: | 36.50% | 74.71% |
| Homes with a television: | 83.00% | 78.24% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 78.50% | 69.41% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 73.50% | 52.35% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.50% | 41.18% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.50% | 1.76% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 4.71% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 58.50% | 4.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 10.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Minas Viejas
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Minas Viejas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of El Naranjo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Minas Viejas.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Minas Viejas
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Minas Viejas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Minas Viejas so you can contact them:- HOTEL SAN RUBEN: 20 km away, direction North (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL QUINTA BELLAVISTA: 18 km away, direction North (13 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FLOR DEL RIO: 22 km away, direction North (15 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL VALLE: 17 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Minas Viejas
A weekend in Minas Viejas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Minas Viejas and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Minas Viejas for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Caballete (824 meters): 2.4 km walk (36 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro La Pelona (1927 meters): 15.0 km walk (272 minutes), heading West.
- Ciudad del Maíz (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cascada de Minas Viejas", 47 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- El Paraso Terrenal (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Presita (7 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
- El Estribo (7 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Northeast (8 minutes by car)
- La Tinaja (10 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Minas Viejas (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Minas Viejas 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 Minas Viejas there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 34 | 36 | 70 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 57 | 71 | 128 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 216 | 240 | 456 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 48 | 63 | 111 |
#7 Pictures of Minas Viejas
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Minas 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 Minas Viejas.
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#8 The Postal Code of Minas Viejas (San Luis Potosí) is 79316
Do you want to know the Postal Code of Minas Viejas 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: 79316. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Minas Viejas ("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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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of San Luis Potosí, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in Minas Viejas
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of El Naranjo
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of El Naranjo
- Contadero (- inhabitants)
- El Estribo (7 inhabitants)
- El Naranjito (9 inhabitants)
- El Ojo Frío (4 inhabitants)
- El Paso del Águila (Vicente Escobedo) (- inhabitants)
- El Platanito (258 inhabitants)
- Kilómetro Cuarenta y Dos (431 inhabitants)
- La Joya (5 inhabitants)
- La Laguna (Oscar Raúl Cano) (- inhabitants)
- La Piedra (- inhabitants)
- La Rodada (5 inhabitants)
- La Tinaja (10 inhabitants)
- Minas Viejas (765 inhabitants)
- Rancho el Divisadero (- inhabitants)
- Rancho la Paloma (6 inhabitants)