Rancho de Morales (San Luis Potosí)
The most complete information about the small village of Rancho de Morales (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in San Luis Potosí has 109 inhabitants?
You may know it as Morales.
The town of Rancho de Morales (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Alaquines. There are 109 inhabitants and it is 1,377 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad del Maíz is 57 minutes away by car (51 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #16 in terms of number of inhabitants.
This town has recently changed its name. It used to be known as Morales. This town decided to change its name in the year 2010.
Data: In Rancho de Morales, 26% of the population over 12 years is single and 6% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
The town of Rancho de Morales is located at 3.5 kilometers from Alaquines, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Rancho de Morales.
#1 Where is Rancho de Morales? How to go? Map
Location map of Rancho de Morales in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Rancho de Morales, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Rancho de Morales (San Luis Potosí) is 109 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52 | 57 | 109 |
| 2010 | 72 | 79 | 151 |
| 2005 | 75 | 72 | 147 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.41 | 10.13 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 0.92% | 1.99% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.17% | 14.57% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.59% | 10.13% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.59% | 19.44% |
| Schooling level: | 7.62 | 6 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.72 | 6.18 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.51 | 5.82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 27.52% | 28.48% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 16.51% | 13.91% |
| 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 Alaquines (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 44.95% | 31.13% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.14% | 46.84% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 32.69% | 13.89% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 33 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 87.88% | 81.25% |
| Homes with piped water: | 15.15% | 6.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 30.30% | 93.75% |
| Homes with a radio: | 45.45% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a television: | 78.79% | 65.62% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 66.67% | 34.38% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 57.58% | 34.38% |
| Homes with a car: | 30.30% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 15.15% | 3.12% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 24.24% | 3.12% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 60.61% | 6.25% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.06% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Rancho de Morales
With the satellite map of Rancho de Morales 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 Alaquines. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rancho de Morales.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Rancho de Morales
Do you want to stay in Rancho de Morales? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Rancho de Morales:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO: 23 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 21 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LA PALMA: 22 km away, direction Southwest (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Rancho de Morales
A weekend in Rancho de Morales and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Rancho de Morales and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Rancho de Morales for hiking and trails:
- Cerro Puerto de los Bueyes (1644 meters): 3.7 km walk (45 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro La Joya (1579 meters): 3.7 km walk (56 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Cañon Hondo (1617 meters): 5.3 km walk (88 minutes), heading South.
- Cerro Grande (1714 meters): 5.3 km walk (82 minutes), heading North.
- Ciudad del Maíz (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Manantiales los Peroles", 57 km, heading North (51 minutes by car)
- Colonia Indígena (Pascual Osorio Ortega) (26 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Rancho de Pro (807 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
- Mesa de San Francisco (Mesa de San José) (87 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (5 minutes by car)
- Alaquines (1177 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Rancho de Morales (San Luis Potosí)
In Rancho de Morales 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 Rancho de Morales, 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) | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 11 | 14 | 25 |
#7 Pictures of Rancho de Morales
In order for you to enjoy nature around Rancho de Morales, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Rancho de Morales, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Rancho de Morales en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of Rancho de Morales (San Luis Potosí) is 79374
Are you going to send a letter to Rancho de Morales? Do you have a friend in Rancho de Morales and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Rancho de Morales consists of the following 5 digits: 79374. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Rancho de Morales ("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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#10 Schools in Rancho de Morales
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Alaquines
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Alaquines
- Agua de San Juan (Joya Alegre) (- inhabitants)
- Alaquines (1177 inhabitants)
- Alaquines (Gregorio Maldonado) (12 inhabitants)
- El Llanito (101 inhabitants)
- El Sabino (467 inhabitants)
- La Máscara (11 inhabitants)
- Nueva Reforma (205 inhabitants)
- Las Huertas (211 inhabitants)
- Las Peñitas (91 inhabitants)
- Los Palos Prietos (2 inhabitants)
- Martínez (985 inhabitants)
- Rancho de Morales (109 inhabitants)
- Paso de Mendiolas (86 inhabitants)
- Rancho Los Carreón (5 inhabitants)
- Rancho Nuevo (179 inhabitants)