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San Luis Potosi City

North America

San Luis Potosi, commonly called San Luis or by its initials SLP, is the capital and most populous city of the Mexican state of San Luis Potosi and the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name. It lies at an elevation of 1,864 meters, with an estimated population of 824,229 in the city proper and about 1,221,526 across its metropolitan area, formed together with the neighboring city of Soledad de Graciano Sanchez, making Greater San Luis Potosi the eleventh-largest metropolitan area in Mexico.

Facts
Population
824,229 1
Area (sq km)
385 1
Founding Year
1592 1
Population Estimate Year
2015 1
Elevation (m)
1864 1
Latitude
22.149722 degrees north 1
Longitude
100.975 degrees west 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: San Luis Potosi (city)
  • Infobox, population_total
    824,229
  • Infobox, population_as_of
    2015
  • Infobox, area_total_km2
    385
  • Infobox, established_date
    November 3, 1592
  • Infobox, elevation_m
    1,864
  • Wikidata, coordinate location (P625), latitude
    22.149722222222,-100.975
  • Wikidata, coordinate location (P625), longitude
    22.149722222222,-100.975
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