Piedras Negras (San Luis Potosí)

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All the information about this town of 36 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Piedras Negras (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Salinas. There are 36 inhabitants and it is 2,030 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #38 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Piedras Negras, 8% of the population over 12 years is single and 0% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of Piedras Negras? You can find it at 17.8 kilometers, in direction Southesast, from the town of Salinas de Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Piedras Negras through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Piedras Negras? How to go? Map

Online map of Piedras Negras in San Luis Potosí, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on Map marker

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#2 The population of Piedras Negras (San Luis Potosí) is 36 inhabitants

Population data in Piedras Negras (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020181836
2010312556
2005302353
Evolution of the population in Piedras Negras: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Piedras Negras:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):4.338.00
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.56%0.00%
Illiterate population:8.33%5.36%
Illiterate population (men):5.56%8.00%
Illiterate population (women):2.78%3.23%
Schooling level:6.925.59
Schooling level (men):5.925.69
Schooling level (women):85.52
Indigenous culture data in Piedras Negras:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Piedras Negras, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of San Luis Potosí, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Piedras Negras:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:5.56%25.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):11.11%44.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):0.00%9.68%
Number of inhabited private housings:813
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:0.00%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:37.50%0.00%
Homes with a radio:50.00%75.00%
Homes with a television:100.00%83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.50%0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:62.50%8.33%
Homes with a car:50.00%66.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%16.67%
Homes with cell phones:87.50%41.67%
Homes with Internet:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Piedras Negras (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Piedras Negras

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



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Piedras Negras

Many people want to stay in the town of Piedras Negras itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in Piedras Negras

A weekend in Piedras Negras and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Piedras Negras and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Piedras Negras for hiking and trails:
  • Santa María (2162 meters): 3.5 km walk (44 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • La Cruz (2036 meters): 5.3 km walk (99 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Cojo (2066 meters): 7.8 km walk (109 minutes), heading South.
  • El Negrito (2067 meters): 8.6 km walk (144 minutes), heading South.
Other towns near Piedras Negras:
  • Laguna el Marrano (18 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
  • La Reforma (758 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
  • Santa María (217 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Southeast (8 minutes by car)
  • El Camarón (54 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the South (8 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Piedras Negras (San Luis Potosí)

In Piedras Negras 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 Piedras Negras, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Piedras Negras (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)336
Youth (6-14 years)325
Adults (15-59 years)9918
Elderly (60+ years)347

#7 Pictures of Piedras Negras

In order for you to enjoy nature around Piedras Negras, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Piedras Negras, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  10. Los Güeros (19 inhabitants)
  11. Milpas Viejas (7 inhabitants)
  12. Puerto del Chino (26 inhabitants)
  13. Punteros (San José de Punteros) (643 inhabitants)
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  15. San Antonio de la Paz (207 inhabitants)