Santa María (San Luis Potosí)

Maps, pictures and statistics of Santa María, a beautiful medium-sized town of 217 inhabitants of the State of San Luis Potosí

The town of Santa María (San Luis Potosí) belongs to the municipality of Salinas. There are 217 inhabitants and it is 2,027 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #22 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Santa María, 27% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Santa María is located at 16.2 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Salinas de Hidalgo, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Santa María.

#1 Where is Santa María? How to go? Map

Online map of Santa María 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 Santa María (San Luis Potosí) is 217 inhabitants

Population data in Santa María (San Luis Potosí)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020100117217
201090107197
20058593178
Evolution of the population in Santa María: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Santa María:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.276.54
Population coming from outside the State of San Luis Potosí:5.07%11.17%
Illiterate population:4.15%7.11%
Illiterate population (men):1.38%6.54%
Illiterate population (women):2.76%7.78%
Schooling level:6.854.48
Schooling level (men):6.324.76
Schooling level (women):7.454.15
Indigenous culture data in Santa María:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
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 Santa María, 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 Salinas (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and housing data in Santa María:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.93%23.35%
Employed population over 12 years (men):58.97%42.99%
Employed population over 12 years (women):35.00%0.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:5046
Homes with electricity:96.00%87.50%
Homes with piped water:96.00%95.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:14.00%55.00%
Homes with a radio:58.00%55.00%
Homes with a television:80.00%82.50%
Homes with a refrigerator:56.00%30.00%
Homes with a washing machine:48.00%32.50%
Homes with a car:28.00%42.50%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:36.00%7.50%
Homes with cell phones:62.00%20.00%
Homes with Internet:4.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Santa María (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 Santa María

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Santa María, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salinas. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Santa María.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Santa María

Many people want to stay in the town of Santa María 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 Santa María

A weekend in Santa María and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Santa María and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Las mejores montes de Santa María para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • La Cruz (2036 meters): 2.3 km walk (33 minutes), heading East.
  • El Cojo (2066 meters): 3.1 km walk (65 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • El Negrito (2067 meters): 4.1 km walk (66 minutes), heading South.
  • Santa María (2162 meters): 4.3 km walk (70 minutes), heading West.
Other towns near Santa María:
  • El Camarón (54 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
  • Laguna el Marrano (18 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • San Isidro de Triana (20 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Southwest (8 minutes by car)
  • San Expedito (20 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the West (5 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 Santa María (San Luis Potosí)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Santa María 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 Santa María there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Santa María (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)181937
Youth (6-14 years)162238
Adults (15-59 years)5965124
Elderly (60+ years)71118

#7 Pictures of Santa María

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

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#8 The Postal Code of Santa María (San Luis Potosí) is 78603

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Santa María 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: 78603. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Santa María ("78") 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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  8. Los Cerritos (5 inhabitants)
  9. San Cayetano (- inhabitants)
  10. San Juan (Acevedo Parra) (11 inhabitants)
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  12. San Rafael (- inhabitants)
  13. Santa Elena (24 inhabitants)
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