Puerta del Río (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Puerta del Río, a beautiful large village of 539 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Puerta del Río (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Villa Juárez. There are 539 inhabitants and it is 1,107 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #5 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Puerta del Río, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 64% 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 Puerta del Río? You can find it at 9.4 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Villa Juárez, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of Puerta del Río through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is Puerta del Río? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Puerta del Río 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 Puerta del Río.

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#2 The population of Puerta del Río (San Luis Potosí) is 539 inhabitants

Population data in Puerta del Río (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020262277539
2010297287584
2005287304591
Evolution of the population in Puerta del Río: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Puerta del Río:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.3110.45
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:1.48%1.37%
Illiterate population:9.46%10.27%
Illiterate population (men):3.71%10.45%
Illiterate population (women):5.75%10.10%
Schooling level:6.355.23
Schooling level (men):6.315.05
Schooling level (women):6.45.39
Indigenous culture data in Puerta del Río:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:1.67%1.88%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.37%0.34%
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 Puerta del Río, 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 Villa Juárez (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Puerta del Río:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:44.53%34.42%
Employed population over 12 years (men):65.34%64.81%
Employed population over 12 years (women):22.52%5.05%
Number of inhabited private housings:165205
Homes with electricity:98.18%96.79%
Homes with piped water:98.18%97.44%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:46.06%98.72%
Homes with a radio:58.79%84.62%
Homes with a television:83.64%85.90%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.82%73.08%
Homes with a washing machine:64.24%57.69%
Homes with a car:41.21%37.18%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:15.15%3.21%
Homes with landline telephone:15.76%9.62%
Homes with cell phones:73.94%55.77%
Homes with Internet:13.94%0.64%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Puerta del Río (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 Puerta del Río

With the satellite map of Puerta del Río 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 Villa Juárez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerta del Río.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerta del Río

Many people want to stay in the town of Puerta del Río 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 Puerta del Río

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerta del Río? The list of the best places to visit in Puerta del Río and nearby locations.
Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Puerta del Río?:
  • Las Fincas (52 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
  • Guaxcamá (129 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southwest (5 minutes by car)
  • Juan Domínguez (57 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (7 minutes by car)
  • Buenavista (90 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the Southwest (11 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 Puerta del Río (San Luis Potosí)

In Puerta del Río 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 Puerta del Río, 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 Puerta del Río (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)192746
Youth (6-14 years)493483
Adults (15-59 years)130148278
Elderly (60+ years)6468132

#7 Pictures of Puerta del Río

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Puerta del Río (San Luis Potosí) is 79460

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Puerta del Río 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: 79460. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Puerta del Río ("79") 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.

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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:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in San Luis Potosí

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Villa Juárez

  1. Cleotilde Rodríguez Rodríguez (2 inhabitants)
  2. Crisóforo Salazar Ríos (4 inhabitants)
  3. El Jacalito (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Rodeo (Juan Moreno Martínez) (1 inhabitants)
  5. El Puente (La Curva) (2 inhabitants)
  6. Humberto Silva Quirino (6 inhabitants)
  7. Juan Domínguez (57 inhabitants)
  8. La Cardona (328 inhabitants)
  9. La Chimenea (4 inhabitants)
  10. Potrero de las Fincas (- inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Mampala (1 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro (105 inhabitants)
  13. San José del Matorral (150 inhabitants)
  14. San Vicente de la Cruz (43 inhabitants)
  15. Villa Juárez (3488 inhabitants)