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
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude22.149722 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone 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
View the Source2. GeoNames: San Luis Potosí - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevationQuote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 1886 m
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 22.25, -100.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 22.25, -100.75
22.25 -100.75 BSk
4. GeoNames: San Luis Potosí - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3985606Quote, cities500 record 3985606
22.15234 -100.97135 P PPLA MX 24 028 722772 1886 America/Monterrey
San Luis Potosi City (Wikipedia)
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