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San Luis Potosí, [a] officially the Free and Sovereign State of San Luis Potosí, [b] 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 .
San Luis Potosí, commonly referred to as San Luis, or by its initials SLP (Otomi: Nmiñ'u), is the capital and the most populous city of the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. It is the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of San Luis Potosí. The city lies at an elevation of 1,864 metres (6,115 feet).
History of San Luis Potosí state — in east−central Mexico. ... Pages in category "History of San Luis Potosí" The following 11 pages are in this category, out ...
This 'ghost-town' in the high and dry expanses of northern San Luis Potosí state was once a thriving silver mining settlement. Real de Catorce has long been a pilgrimage site for both local Catholics and Huichol shamanists, and is now being discovered by international tourists drawn by the desert ambience and reputed spiritual energy.
Luis Miguel Ávalos Oyervides: PRI PVEM PSD : Acting municipal president 2012: Victoria Labastida Aguirre: PRI PVEM PSD : Resumed 2012–2015: Mario García Valdez: PRI PVEM : Coalition "Compromise for San Luis" [5] 2015–2018: Ricardo Gallardo Juárez: PRD PT: 2018: Juan Carlos Torres Cedillo: PRD PT : Acting municipal president 2018: Ricardo ...
Under the protection of mining wealth, the city of San Luis Potosí was born in November 1592 and its foundation occurred when the fierce Cuachichil Indian named Moquamalto surrendered to Fray Diego de la Magdalena, and Captain Miguel Caldera, in the place we now know as the square of the founders. Great people from many cities and royal mines ...
The Plan of San Luis Potosí (Spanish: Plan de San Luis) is a key political document of the Mexican Revolution, written by presidential candidate Francisco I. Madero following his escape from jail. He had challenged President Porfirio Díaz in the 1910 presidential elections , when Díaz was 80 years old, and garnered a broadbased following.
Ciudad Valles is the second-largest city in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí. It is located in the eastern part of the state (), in the cultural region of Huasteca. The city is also the municipal seat of the surrounding municipality of the same name. It had a 2020 census population of 136,351.