Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 476 inhabitants of Coahuila.
The town of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) belongs to the municipality of Progreso (State of Coahuila). There are 476 inhabitants and it is 544 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Melchor Múzquiz is 62 minutes away by car (55 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #3 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz), 29% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) is located at 52.2 kilometers from San José de Aura, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 11.2 kilometers from Progreso, which is the capital of the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz).
#1 Where is Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) (Coahuila) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz), which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) (Coahuila) is 476 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 244 | 232 | 476 |
| 2010 | 243 | 267 | 510 |
| 2005 | 227 | 239 | 466 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.67 | 7.12 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila: | 12.18% | 16.47% |
| Illiterate population: | 3.36% | 5.49% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 2.10% | 7.12% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 1.26% | 3.70% |
| Schooling level: | 7.37 | 6.32 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.4 | 5.99 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.34 | 6.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.39% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.20% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 29.20% | 26.27% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 44.83% | 46.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.34% | 4.53% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 126 | 152 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.21% | 94.93% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.41% | 80.43% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 86.51% | 94.20% |
| Homes with a radio: | 67.46% | 80.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.68% | 89.86% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 92.86% | 85.51% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 83.33% | 65.94% |
| Homes with a car: | 44.44% | 32.61% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.97% | 4.35% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 3.17% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 78.57% | 43.48% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.97% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)
With the satellite map of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) 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 Progreso. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz).
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)
Do you want to stay in Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz):- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 33 km away, direction East (23 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA CABAÑA: 32 km away, direction East (25 minutes by car)
- MOTEL VENECIA: 28 km away, direction East (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL OASIS DEL NORTE: 54 km away, direction North (37 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)? The list of the best places to visit in Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) and nearby locations.Mountains in Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) for hiking and trails:
- Loma El Gavilán (526 meters): 5.8 km walk (79 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Los Leones (551 meters): 13.2 km walk (193 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Gachupines (545 meters): 11.6 km walk (199 minutes), heading East.
- Loma El Comal (475 meters): 14.7 km walk (233 minutes), heading East.
- Melchor Múzquiz (Coahuila): Don't miss "Iglesia parroquial de Santa Rosa de Lima", 62 km, heading North (55 minutes by car)
- San José de Aura (184 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
- La Escondida (6 inhabitants): Located 16 km to the North (23 minutes by car)
- San José de Aura (1232 inhabitants): Located 17 km to the East (19 minutes by car)
- Los Girasoles (6 inhabitants): Located 15 km to the East (18 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) (Coahuila)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) 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 Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz) there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 48 | 27 | 75 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 53 | 43 | 96 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 125 | 134 | 259 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 18 | 28 | 46 |
#7 Pictures of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz)? 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 Mineral la Luz (Minas de la Luz).
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- La Soledad (4 inhabitants)
- Loma Blanca (- inhabitants)
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- San Esteban (- inhabitants)
- San Gerardo (- inhabitants)
- San Ignacio (- inhabitants)
- San José de Aura (1232 inhabitants)
- Santa Martha (2 inhabitants)