Rayón (Rayón, San Luis Potosí)

Learn about city of Rayón through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 6,240 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The place of Rayón is inside the municipality of Rayón (in the State of San Luis Potosí). There are 6,240 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #1 of the whole municipality. Rayón is at 975 meters of altitude.

Data: In Rayón, 32% of the population over 12 years is single and 41% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

#1 Where is Rayón? How to go? Map

Online map of Rayón 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 Rayón (San Luis Potosí) is 6,240 inhabitants

Population data in Rayón (Rayón, San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020331629246240
2010306728615928
2005288325125395
Evolution of the population in Rayón: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Rayón:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.697.31
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:6.62%7.14%
Illiterate population:4.42%7.35%
Illiterate population (men):2.10%7.31%
Illiterate population (women):2.32%7.40%
Schooling level:8.196.75
Schooling level (men):7.896.55
Schooling level (women):8.446.92
Indigenous culture data in Rayón:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:2.90%3.10%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.43%1.11%
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 Rayón, 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 dwelling data in Rayón:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:41.31%36.23%
Employed population over 12 years (men):52.53%52.18%
Employed population over 12 years (women):31.42%21.36%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:1,7812,088
Homes with electricity:97.92%95.72%
Housing with piped water:97.59%93.48%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:91.02%96.12%
Dwellings with radio:32.79%73.67%
Housing with television:87.42%88.94%
Housing with refrigerator:87.37%80.05%
Housing with washing machine:79.73%73.14%
Housing with automobile:49.69%47.14%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:26.84%15.67%
Homes with landline telephone:34.48%37.72%
Dwellings with cellular phones:84.33%58.39%
Homes with Internet:41.33%9.61%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Rayón (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of San Luis Potosí, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Rayón

With the satellite map of Rayón 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 Rayón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Rayón.


#4 Population pyramid of Rayón (San Luis Potosí)

In Rayón 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 Rayón, 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.

Population pyramid of Rayón
Data of the age pyramid of the town Rayón (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)344315659
Youth (6-14 years)5225211,043
Adults (15-59 years)1,8691,5923,461
Elderly (60+ years)5814961,077

#5 Photos of Rayón

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Rayón? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Rayón.

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#6 The Postal Code of Rayón (San Luis Potosí) is 79740

Are you going to send a letter to Rayón? Do you have a friend in Rayón and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Rayón consists of the following 5 digits: 79740. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Rayón ("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.

#7 Vote for Rayón as the most beautiful town in Mexico

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#14 Other towns in the Municipality of Rayón

  1. Agua de Gamotes (69 inhabitants)
  2. Basilio Martínez (- inhabitants)
  3. Crucero de Rayón (796 inhabitants)
  4. El Obispito (35 inhabitants)
  5. Granja los Cedros (2 inhabitants)
  6. Honorato García (5 inhabitants)
  7. La Escondida (75 inhabitants)
  8. La Loma (- inhabitants)
  9. La Loma (2 inhabitants)
  10. La Quemada (1 inhabitants)
  11. La Vieja (119 inhabitants)
  12. Morelos (107 inhabitants)
  13. Rico (24 inhabitants)
  14. San Francisco (115 inhabitants)
  15. San Patricio (128 inhabitants)