San Luis Potosí
San Luis Potosí is a state in central Mexico. About 2,400,000 people live there. Its capital is also called San Luis Potosí.
Coordinates: 22°09′23″N 100°58′40″W / 22.1564°N 100.9778°WCoordinates: 22°09′23″N 100°58′40″W / 22.1564°N 100.9778°W | |
Country | Mexico |
Capital | San Luis Potosí |
Municipalities | 58 |
Government | |
• Governor | Jesús Marcelo de los Santos Fraga (PAN) |
• Federal Deputies | PAN: 7 |
• Federal Senators | Alejandro Zapata Perogordo (PAN) Eugenio Govea Arcos (PAN) Carlos Jiménez Macías (PRI) |
Area | |
• Total | 63,068 km2 (24,351 sq mi) |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 2,410,414 (Ranked 16th) |
• Demonym | Potosino |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
HDI (2004) | 0.7694 - medium Ranked 19th |
ISO 3166-2 | MX-SLP |
Postal abbr. | S.L.P. |
Website | San Luis Potosí state government |
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View of San Luis Potosí by Carl Nebel