6th International Scientific Conference on Physics and Control
San Luis Potosí, México. August 26th-29th, 2013
Conference Program[PDFs] Here
San Luis Potosí
| San Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, lies at an elevation of 1,850 meters (6,070 feet). It has an estimated population of 735,886 inhabitants in the city proper, and a population of approximately 1,021,688 in its metropolitan area. |
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| The city of San Luis Potosí is located in the central part of Mexico, at 22.16°N, 100.98°W. Is one of the main industrial centres in central Mexico and the tenth largest urban area in Mexico. Originally a mining center of colonial times, nowadays its importance has grown thanks to its strategic location for trade, as the city is located halfway between Mexico City and the United States border, as well as in the middle of the triangle formed by Mexico City and the other two largest cities in Mexico, Guadalajara and Monterrey. |
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| As part of the Highplains of central Mexico San Luis Potosí is a major example of colonial architecture, and is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site within Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. In that regard San Luis Potosí is situated in between three other UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the colonial cities of Zacatecas, Guanajuato, and Queretaro, all can be reach in a 2~3 hour drive. |
| Further Useful Information: a. Visit San Luis Potosí b. UNESCO World Heritage Sites, under México c. Heritage Site SLP |
| Land Transportation. a. Autobus company ETN b. Primera Plus |
San Luis Potosí in the Map
