Moctezuma (Moctezuma, San Luis Potosí)

Learn about city of Moctezuma through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 5,240 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Moctezuma is located in the Municipality of Moctezuma (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 5,240 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #1 of the ranking. Moctezuma is at 1,719 meters of altitude.

Data: In Moctezuma, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 34% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Moctezuma? How to get there? Map

Map to know how to get to Moctezuma (San Luis Potosí) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Moctezuma, which has the following symbol Map marker

MORE MAPS OF MOCTEZUMA - PHOTOS OF MOCTEZUMA

Do you want to know if your last name is among the most common in the San Luis Potosí State? Here is a complete list of the most popular ones

#2 The population of Moctezuma (San Luis Potosí) is 5,240 inhabitants

Population data in Moctezuma (Moctezuma, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020277324675240
2010251422784792
2005232320234346
Evolution of the population in Moctezuma: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Moctezuma:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.43.95
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:7.18%6.45%
Illiterate population:3.19%4.61%
Illiterate population (men):1.53%3.95%
Illiterate population (women):1.66%5.21%
Schooling level:8.496.91
Schooling level (men):8.346.99
Schooling level (women):8.626.84
Indigenous culture data in Moctezuma:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.80%0.69%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.25%0.17%
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 Moctezuma, 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 Moctezuma (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Moctezuma:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:40.71%31.84%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.43%46.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.39%18.58%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,4571,733
Homes with electricity:98.22%96.05%
Housing with piped water:97.94%87.90%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:95.06%93.73%
Dwellings with radio:44.54%74.42%
Housing with television:90.87%92.53%
Housing with refrigerator:89.70%80.77%
Housing with washing machine:79.41%64.98%
Housing with automobile:57.17%50.47%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:24.37%16.74%
Homes with landline telephone:29.79%34.51%
Dwellings with cellular phones:89.16%56.31%
Homes with Internet:33.91%11.67%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Moctezuma (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Moctezuma

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


#4 Population pyramid of Moctezuma (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Moctezuma by age and sex, 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 Moctezuma there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Moctezuma
Data of the age pyramid of the town Moctezuma (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)298313611
Youth (6-14 years)454441895
Adults (15-59 years)1,6871,4013,088
Elderly (60+ years)334312646

#5 Photos of Moctezuma

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Moctezuma? 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 photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Moctezuma.

Enjoy photos of Moctezuma at this link

#6 The Postal Code of Moctezuma (San Luis Potosí) is 78900

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Moctezuma 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: 78900. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Moctezuma ("78") 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.

#7 Vote for Moctezuma as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like Moctezuma or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Moctezuma to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.7/5
(considering 3 votes)



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

#8 Comments and opinions about Moctezuma

#9 Dentists in Moctezuma


#10 Schools in Moctezuma


#11 Hotels & Accommodation in Moctezuma


#12 Bars, night clubs and cafes in Moctezuma


#13 Local food places, eat out, restaurants in Moctezuma

>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of Moctezuma

>>> Click here to see more towns in the State of San Luis Potosí (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants, hotels,...) <<<

#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Moctezuma

  1. Colonia Progreso (109 inhabitants)
  2. El Cerrito (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Rebalín (497 inhabitants)
  4. El Rodeo (- inhabitants)
  5. El Rosario (31 inhabitants)
  6. Estación Moctezuma (207 inhabitants)
  7. Juache (149 inhabitants)
  8. La Lomita (45 inhabitants)
  9. La Soledad (79 inhabitants)
  10. Moctezuma (5240 inhabitants)
  11. Piedra Azul (La Piedra) (140 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Dos Amigos (- inhabitants)
  13. San Ignacio (162 inhabitants)
  14. San Joaquín (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Fe (7 inhabitants)