San Luis del Río
We have collected many facts about the large village of San Luis del Río, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 526 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of San Luis del Río belongs to the municipality of Tlacolula de Matamoros (State of Oaxaca). There are 526 inhabitants and it is 960 meters altitude. The Magical Town of San Pablo Villa Mitla is 51 minutes away by car (40 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #5 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In San Luis del Río, 31% of individuals have completed secondary education and 3% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of San Luis del Río is located at 37.5 kilometers from Tlacolula de Matamoros, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northeast direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of San Luis del Río.
#1 Where is San Luis del Río? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to San Luis del Río (Oaxaca) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of San Luis del Río, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of San Luis del Río (Oaxaca) is 526 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 259 | 267 | 526 |
| 2010 | 211 | 229 | 440 |
| 2005 | 248 | 224 | 472 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.02 | 15.72 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 5.32% | 3.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 13.12% | 18.41% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.89% | 15.72% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 7.22% | 21.33% |
| Schooling level: | 6.23 | 4.55 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.23 | 4.67 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.24 | 4.43 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 98.67% | 97.05% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 58.37% | 72.73% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.76% | 1.82% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Tlacolula de Matamoros (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 43.54% | 41.14% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.42% | 65.07% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 18.92% | 15.17% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 148 | 192 |
| Homes with electricity: | 99.32% | 99.18% |
| Homes with piped water: | 97.97% | 85.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 99.32% | 98.36% |
| Homes with a radio: | 42.57% | 70.49% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.86% | 78.69% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 88.51% | 64.75% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 6.76% | 3.28% |
| Homes with a car: | 20.27% | 15.57% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.38% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 11.49% | 1.64% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 50.68% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 22.97% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San Luis del Río
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San Luis del Río, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tlacolula de Matamoros. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of San Luis del Río.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San Luis del Río
Many people want to stay in the town of San Luis 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:- HOTEL RINCON: 24 km away, direction Northwest (20 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROSUNEYA: 31 km away, direction Southeast (24 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 39 km away, direction Northwest (33 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SANTO DOMINGO TEPUXTEPEC: 37 km away, direction Northeast (29 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San Luis del Río
A weekend in San Luis del Río and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San Luis del Río and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San Luis del Río para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Loma Lombro (1587 meters): 3.9 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro El Aguila (1475 meters): 3.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Nixhixhu (1696 meters): 5.0 km walk (70 minutes), heading East.
- Loma de Enmedio (1857 meters): 6.0 km walk (100 minutes), heading West.
- San Pablo Villa Mitla (Oaxaca): Don't miss "Templo y Ex Convento de San Jerónimo", 51 km, heading Northwest (40 minutes by car)
- Ro Lana II (123 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the Northeast (10 minutes by car)
- La Reforma (155 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the East (12 minutes by car)
- Santo Tomás de Arriba (556 inhabitants): Located 10 km to the West (15 minutes by car)
- Macahuite (28 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the Southeast (13 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San Luis del Río (Oaxaca)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of San Luis del Río 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 San Luis del Río there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 34 | 28 | 62 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 29 | 37 | 66 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 150 | 162 | 312 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 46 | 40 | 86 |
#7 Pictures of San Luis del Río
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of San Luis del Río? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like San Luis del Río.
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#8 The Postal Code of San Luis del Río (Oaxaca) is 70400
Are you going to send a letter to San Luis del Río? Do you have a friend in San Luis del Río and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San Luis del Río consists of the following 5 digits: 70400. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San Luis del Río ("70") correspond to the state code of Oaxaca, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in San Luis del Río
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tlacolula de Matamoros
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