San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí

San Luis Potosí
City & Municipality
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Nickname(s):  La Ciudad de los Jardínes (City of Gardens)
Location of San Luis Potosí in central-north Mexico
Country	Mexico
State	San Luis Potosí
Founded	November 3, 1592
Government
• Mayor	Mario García Valdez
Area
• Municipality	385 km2 (149 sq mi)
Elevation	1,850 m (6,070 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Municipality	685,934
• Metro	1,040,822
• Demonym	Potosino (a)
Time zone	UTC−6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Website	http://www.ayuntamientoslp.gob.mx

San Luis Potosí, commonly called S.L.P or simply San Luis, is the capital and largest city of San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The city lies at an elevation of 1,850 metres (6,070 feet). It has a population of 735,886 inhabitants.