Puerto de la Descubridora
Maps, pictures and statistics of Puerto de la Descubridora, a beautiful small village of 72 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí
The town of Puerto de la Descubridora belongs to the municipality of San Nicolás Tolentino (State of San Luis Potosí). There are 72 inhabitants and it is 1,982 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Santa María del Río is 61 minutes away by car (59 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #14 of the ranking.
Data: In Puerto de la Descubridora, 26% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of Puerto de la Descubridora? You can find it at 16.3 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Santa Catarina, which has the largest population within the municipality. And with respect to San Nicolás Tolentino, which is the capital of the municipality, it is located at Southwest, at 12.0 kilometers. To enjoy the town of Puerto de la Descubridora through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is Puerto de la Descubridora? How to go? Map
Location map of Puerto de la Descubridora in San Luis Potosí: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Puerto de la Descubridora, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Puerto de la Descubridora (San Luis Potosí) is 72 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 42 | 30 | 72 |
| 2010 | 55 | 48 | 103 |
| 2005 | 37 | 45 | 82 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.72 | 18.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí: | 1.39% | 0.97% |
| Illiterate population: | 15.28% | 13.59% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 8.33% | 18.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.94% | 9.09% |
| Schooling level: | 5.23 | 4.72 |
| Schooling level (men): | 4.4 | 4.35 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.96 | 5.14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.97% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 31.94% | 38.83% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.67% | 66.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 7.14% | 14.55% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 24 | 31 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 83.33% |
| Homes with piped water: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 70.83% | 62.50% |
| Homes with a radio: | 54.17% | 54.17% |
| Homes with a television: | 79.17% | 54.17% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 58.33% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 41.67% | 0.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 29.17% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 70.83% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Puerto de la Descubridora
With the satellite map of Puerto de la Descubridora 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 San Nicolás Tolentino. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Puerto de la Descubridora.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Puerto de la Descubridora
Many people want to stay in the town of Puerto de la Descubridora 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:- CAMPAMENTO TLACHTLI: 14 km away, direction Southwest (11 minutes by car)
- ARMADILLO MAGICO: 24 km away, direction Northwest (19 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CASA DE LA ABUELA POSADA: 26 km away, direction Northwest (18 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE HABITACIONES LA HUERTA: 31 km away, direction Northwest (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Puerto de la Descubridora
Are you visiting and don't know what to do in Puerto de la Descubridora? The list of the best places to visit in Puerto de la Descubridora and nearby locations.Las mejores montes de Puerto de la Descubridora para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro del Aire (2446 meters): 13.5 km walk (254 minutes), heading West.
- La Cruz (Picacho La Cruz) (2459 meters): 14.0 km walk (200 minutes), heading West.
- Las Cruces (2098 meters): 16.6 km walk (311 minutes), heading West.
- Cerro Rincón del Hoyo (2358 meters): 14.1 km walk (274 minutes), heading West.
- Santa María del Río (San Luis Potosí): Don't miss "Jardín Hidalgo", 61 km, heading Southwest (59 minutes by car)
- El Durazno (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- La Ballita (16 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Northeast (6 minutes by car)
- Las Rusias (79 inhabitants): Located 8 km to the South (12 minutes by car)
- San Martín de Arriba (43 inhabitants): Located 7 km to the Northeast (9 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Puerto de la Descubridora (San Luis Potosí)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Puerto de la Descubridora by age and gender, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Puerto de la Descubridora there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 22 | 19 | 41 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
#7 Pictures of Puerto de la Descubridora
In order for you to enjoy nature around Puerto de la Descubridora, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Puerto de la Descubridora, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in Puerto de la Descubridora
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Nicolás Tolentino
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- La Ballita (16 inhabitants)
- La Puente (6 inhabitants)
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- Lagunitas de San Francisco (2 inhabitants)
- Las Cieneguitas (7 inhabitants)
- Las Cruces (2 inhabitants)
- Los Nogales (Nogales de Santa Cruz) (49 inhabitants)
- Plan del Garambullo (- inhabitants)
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- Tinajillas (- inhabitants)