San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
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.
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| Location of San Luis Potosí in central-north Mexico 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, San Luis Potosí Media
View of Avenida Universidad looking towards the San Francisco Church in San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Alameda Theater in the city of San Luis Potosí
The city has experienced one of the fastest increases in demand for housing.
Cathedral of San Luis Potosí
Casa de la Cultura, in Av. Carranza
Iglesia de San Agustin en San Luis Potosi.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and Ex-Convent
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National Museum of the Mask, view from la Paz theatre
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Jardín de San Francisco en San Luis Potosí.
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Caja de Agua