Greater San Luis Potosí

Greater San Luis Potosí is the urban conglomerated which results of the fusion of the cities of San Luis Potosí and Soledad with other communities around the zone. This metropolitan area is the 11th largest in Mexico and has a population of 1.07 million.

San Luis Potosí Metropolitan Area
Zona Metropolitana de San Luis Potosí (Spanish)
From left to right and from top to bottom: buildings at Avenida Carranza, Secretariat of Foreign Affairs tower, St. Louis Cathedral, National Institute of Statistics and Geography tower, Plaza de San Francisco, Museo Nacional de la Máscara, Calle Universidad, San Luis Potosí historical centre, panorama of San Luis Potosí
From left to right and from top to bottom: buildings at Avenida Carranza, Secretariat of Foreign Affairs tower, St. Louis Cathedral, National Institute of Statistics and Geography tower, Plaza de San Francisco, Museo Nacional de la Máscara, Calle Universidad, San Luis Potosí historical centre, panorama of San Luis Potosí
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Interactive Map of San Luis Potosí Metropolitan Area
Country Mexico
State(s) San Luis Potosí
Largest citySan Luis Potosí
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)

Greater San Luis Potosí is formed by the communities and cities of:

  • San Luis Potosí
  • Soledad de Graciano Sánchez
  • Cerro de San Pedro
  • Mexquitic de Carmona
  • Villa de Pozos
  • La Pila
  • Escalerillas
  • Bocas

This region is the most important urban zone in the whole state of San Luis Potosí, and there is concentrated a third part of the population of this. Also it is the main cultural, industrial and commercial centre.

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