City Details: San Luis Potosí

A few alternate names for San Luis Potosí are: Altepetl San Luis Potosi, Altepetl San Luis Potosí, SLP, San Louis Potosi, San Luis, San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi City, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí City, San-Luis-Patasi

San Luis Potosí, officially the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí, is one of the 32 states which compose the Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 59 municipalities and is named after its capital city, San Luis Potosí.

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San Luis Potosí

General Information

  • Official Name: Mexico
  • Common Name: Mexico
  • Population: 722772
  • Timezone: America/Mexico_City
  • Coordinates: 22.14982, -100.97916
  • Country Code: MEX
  • Continent: North America

Closest Airports to San Luis Potosí

  • 1. Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP), distance from city center: 12.63 km
  • 2. Del Bajío International Airport (BJX), distance from city center: 138.65 km
  • 3. Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport (AGU), distance from city center: 146.67 km

Location of San Luis Potosí

Mexico Country Details

  • Country: Mexico
  • Official Name: United Mexican States
  • Capital: Mexico City
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: North America
  • Population: 128,932,753
  • Area: 1,964,375 km²
  • Languages: Spanish
  • Currency: Mexican peso ($)
  • Timezones: UTC-08:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-06:00
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Belize
  • Guatemala
  • United States

Holidays in San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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  • Día de la Independencia - 2026-09-16
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  • Navidad - 2026-12-25

Museums in San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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Museo Nacional de la Máscara

Calle Vicente Guerrero 2, 78000 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1507° N, 100.9740° W

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Centro Julián Carrillo

Calle Jardín Guerrero, 78333 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1491° N, 100.9769° W

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Museo del Virreinato

Peatonal Primera de Iturbide, 78000 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1514° N, 100.9738° W

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Antigua casa de moneda

Calle Francisco I. Madero, 78230 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1512° N, 100.9775° W

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Museo Federico Silva

Calle Juan Sarabia, 78000 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1532° N, 100.9745° W

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Museo Laberinto de las Ciencias y las Artes

Boulevard Periférico Antonio Rocha Cordero, 78364 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1175° N, 100.9993° W

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Museo Regional de Antropología e Historia

Calle Hermenegildo Galeana, 78333 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1490° N, 100.9782° W

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Museo Leonora Carrington

Avenida de la República, 78340 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1383° N, 100.9706° W

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Casa de la Cultura Potosina

Calle Juan de Oñate, 78270 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1485° N, 101.0033° W

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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo

Calle Salazar, 78000 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1540° N, 100.9754° W

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Museo del Ferrocarril Jesús García Corona

Chicoasein, 78000 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1545° N, 100.9714° W

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Casa Museo de Manuel José Othón

Calle Manuel José Othón, 78000 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1516° N, 100.9750° W

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Casa Socio-Cultural potosina Frida Kahlo

Calle Cordillera de los Andes, 78214 San Luis Potosí City, SLP, Mexico

Coordinates: 22.1354° N, 101.0235° W