Monte Obscuro (San Luis Potosí)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 2,028 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of Monte Obscuro (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona. There are 2,028 inhabitants and it is 1,910 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #2 of the ranking.
Data: In Monte Obscuro, 88% of the inhabitants are catholic and 87% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
Do you want to locate the town of Monte Obscuro? You can find it at 163.1 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of San Marcos (San Marcos Carmona), which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to Mexquitic de Carmona, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southesast, at 3.7 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Monte Obscuro through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Monte Obscuro? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Monte Obscuro 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 Monte Obscuro.
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#2 The population of Monte Obscuro (San Luis Potosí) is 2,028 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1046 | 982 | 2028 |
| 2010 | 920 | 851 | 1771 |
| 2005 | 838 | 779 | 1617 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.25 | 2.82 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 2.51% | 3.05% |
| Illiterate population: | 1.63% | 2.77% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.79% | 2.82% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.84% | 2.72% |
| Schooling level: | 9.77 | 8.33 |
| Schooling level (men): | 9.6 | 8.09 |
| Schooling level (women): | 9.92 | 8.55 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.59% | 1.92% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.15% | 0.56% |
| 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 Mexquitic de Carmona (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 48.37% | 33.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 61.61% | 47.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.95% | 20.54% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 473 | 455 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.58% | 97.66% |
| Homes with piped water: | 98.10% | 92.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.51% | 89.61% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.76% | 89.61% |
| Homes with a television: | 95.98% | 95.32% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.45% | 84.16% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 86.68% | 72.99% |
| Homes with a car: | 52.22% | 42.08% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 28.75% | 14.55% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 14.16% | 32.47% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.64% | 47.01% |
| Homes with Internet: | 35.10% | 1.30% |
#3 Satellite photo of Monte Obscuro
With the satellite map of Monte Obscuro 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 Mexquitic de Carmona. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Monte Obscuro.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Monte Obscuro
Do you want to stay in Monte Obscuro? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Monte Obscuro:- VETRINARIA NOVA: 3 km away, direction West (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL LA ISLA: 3 km away, direction Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- AUTO MOTEL DON CARLOS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
- MOTEL DON CARLOS: 4 km away, direction South (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Monte Obscuro
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Monte Obscuro? The list of the best places to visit in Monte Obscuro and nearby locations.Mountains in Monte Obscuro for hiking and trails:
- Cerro El Tarro (2013 meters): 4.1 km walk (56 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Huisache (2009 meters): 5.5 km walk (68 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Loma (2043 meters): 7.8 km walk (134 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Loma Capulines (1971 meters): 6.5 km walk (80 minutes), heading South.
- Colonia la Unión (180 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- Paisanos (1104 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- La Colorada (953 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Colonia la Estrella (61 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Monte Obscuro (San Luis Potosí)
In Monte Obscuro 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 Monte Obscuro, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 106 | 104 | 210 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 171 | 146 | 317 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 677 | 663 | 1,340 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 92 | 69 | 161 |
#7 Pictures of Monte Obscuro
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of Monte Obscuro? 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 Monte Obscuro.
Disfrute con las fotos de Monte Obscuro en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Monte Obscuro (San Luis Potosí) is 78465
Are you going to send a letter to Monte Obscuro? Do you have a friend in Monte Obscuro and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Monte Obscuro consists of the following 5 digits: 78465. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Monte Obscuro ("78") 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.
#9 Vote for Monte Obscuro as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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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:
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- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí
#10 Schools in Monte Obscuro
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Mexquitic de Carmona
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- Cañón de Ojo Zarco (47 inhabitants)
- Colonia Primero de Enero (403 inhabitants)
- Colonia Progreso (276 inhabitants)
- Cruces y Carmona (349 inhabitants)
- Ejido Miguel Hidalgo (314 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (- inhabitants)
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- La Cruz (495 inhabitants)
- Los Vanegas (413 inhabitants)
- Ojo Zarco de Arista (165 inhabitants)
- Paisanos (1104 inhabitants)
- Puerta Vieja (- inhabitants)
- Rincón del Porvenir (1245 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Ojo Zarco (813 inhabitants)