Cerro de San Pedro

Panorama of Cerro de San Pedro village (right), and the San Pedro Mine behind it.

Cerro de San Pedro is a village and seat of the municipality of Cerro de San Pedro, located in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosí in central Mexico. It is located in hills, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) northeast of the city of San Luis Potosí.

As of 2005, the population was 95.[1] The townsite is now threatened by the new and adjacent open pit gold mining operations.[2]

  1. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (2005). "Cerro de San Pedro, San Luis Potosi". Retrieved 6 April 2009.
  2. ^ MICLA: Minera San Xavier (MSX) Cerro de San Pedro open pit mine history; McGill University Research Group Investigating Canadian Mining in Latin America (MICLA) 2014 Report; accessed 7.27.2015

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