Presa de Dolores
We have collected many facts about the large village of Presa de Dolores, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 1,054 inhabitants of San Luis Potosí.
The town of Presa de Dolores belongs to the municipality of Santa María del Río (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 1,054 inhabitants and it is 1,850 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tierra Nueva is 23 minutes away by car (21 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #7 of the ranking.
Data: In Presa de Dolores, 99% of the inhabitants are catholic and 52% 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 Presa de Dolores? You can find it at 18.7 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santa María del Río, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Presa de Dolores through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Presa de Dolores? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of Presa de Dolores 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 Presa de Dolores.
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#2 The population of Presa de Dolores (San Luis Potosí) is 1,054 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 513 | 541 | 1054 |
| 2010 | 532 | 525 | 1057 |
| 2005 | 493 | 475 | 968 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3 | 8.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.71% | 1.70% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.83% | 9.08% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.32% | 8.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.51% | 10.15% |
| Schooling level: | 6.42 | 5.35 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.16 | 5.04 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.67 | 5.66 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| 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 Santa María del Río (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 38.99% | 29.23% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.12% | 47.62% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 19.88% | 11.09% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 251 | 231 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.20% | 92.99% |
| Homes with piped water: | 99.20% | 86.45% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 45.02% | 44.86% |
| Homes with a radio: | 15.94% | 45.33% |
| Homes with a television: | 88.45% | 80.84% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 57.77% | 39.72% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 51.79% | 32.71% |
| Homes with a car: | 15.94% | 12.15% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.40% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.93% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 51.39% | 20.09% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.40% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Presa de Dolores
With the satellite map of Presa de Dolores 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 Santa María del Río. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Presa de Dolores.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Presa de Dolores
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Presa de Dolores, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Presa de Dolores so you can contact them:- HOTEL LA GAVIOTA: 22 km away, direction East (18 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DE LOURDES: 30 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CUATRO CAMINOS: 30 km away, direction North (25 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 31 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Presa de Dolores
A weekend in Presa de Dolores and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Presa de Dolores and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Presa de Dolores for hiking and trails:
- Majadas (1923 meters): 2.3 km walk (29 minutes), heading West.
- El Ratón (1927 meters): 4.2 km walk (52 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Las Pelotas (2031 meters): 5.0 km walk (72 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Pando (1970 meters): 4.8 km walk (85 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Tierra Nueva (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Cerro La Mesa", 23 km, heading East (21 minutes by car)
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "La Torre del Reloj", 40 km, heading North (26 minutes by car)
- Cerrito de Varas Blancas (163 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Burrera (20 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- La Pursima (11 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- Los Cuartos (91 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the North (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Presa de Dolores (San Luis Potosí)
In Presa de Dolores 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 Presa de Dolores, 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) | 68 | 87 | 155 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 103 | 116 | 219 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 304 | 306 | 610 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 38 | 32 | 70 |
#7 Pictures of Presa de Dolores
In order for you to enjoy nature around Presa de Dolores, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Presa de Dolores, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Presa de Dolores
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santa María del Río
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María del Río
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- Bernalejo (347 inhabitants)
- El Anillo (12 inhabitants)
- El Baño (5 inhabitants)
- Entronque a Tierra Nueva (144 inhabitants)
- Campamento Santo Domingo (Granja Santa Cruz) (3 inhabitants)
- Juan Diego (20 inhabitants)
- La Laja (5 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (2 inhabitants)
- Las Torrecitas (25 inhabitants)
- Maltrata (- inhabitants)
- Presa del Convento (136 inhabitants)
- San Agustín (3 inhabitants)
- San Francisco (10 inhabitants)
- La Borrega (San Rafael) (- inhabitants)