Petronilas (Coahuila de Zaragoza)

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So you will learn about this incredible town of 565 inhabitants of Coahuila de Zaragoza.

The town of Petronilas is located in the Municipality of Matamoros (in the State of Coahuila de Zaragoza). There are 565 inhabitants. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #28 of the ranking. Petronilas is at 1,106 meters of altitude.

Data: In Petronilas, 71% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of Petronilas? You can find it at 14.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Matamoros, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the Petronilas location through satellite images, at the bottom of our webpage you have an interactive map.

#1 Where is Petronilas? How to get there? Map

How to get to the town of Petronilas in Coahuila de Zaragoza? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in Petronilas.

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#2 The population of Petronilas (Coahuila de Zaragoza) is 565 inhabitants

Population data in Petronilas (Coahuila de Zaragoza)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020282283565
2010291296587
2005255256511
Evolution of the population in Petronilas: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Petronilas:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.634.05
Population coming from outside the State of Coahuila de Zaragoza:5.13%5.11%
Illiterate population:4.60%4.60%
Illiterate population (men):2.65%4.05%
Illiterate population (women):1.95%5.15%
Schooling level:7.86.70
Schooling level (men):7.766.63
Schooling level (women):7.846.77
Indigenous culture data in Petronilas:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Petronilas, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Coahuila de Zaragoza, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Petronilas:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.66%34.58%
Employed population over 12 years (men):60.42%59.80%
Employed population over 12 years (women):30.85%8.93%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:154189
Homes with electricity:99.35%98.79%
Housing with piped water:96.10%96.36%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:81.17%92.73%
Dwellings with radio:63.64%81.21%
Housing with television:95.45%95.15%
Housing with refrigerator:93.51%89.70%
Housing with washing machine:78.57%78.18%
Housing with automobile:47.40%46.67%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:11.04%5.45%
Homes with landline telephone:1.95%7.88%
Dwellings with cellular phones:81.82%48.48%
Homes with Internet:14.94%1.21%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Petronilas (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Coahuila de Zaragoza, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Petronilas

Amazing satellite GPS maps of Petronilas, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Matamoros. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Petronilas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Petronilas

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of Petronilas, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to Petronilas so you can contact them.:

#5 Population pyramid of Petronilas (Coahuila de Zaragoza)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Petronilas by age and sex, to show you the following population pyramid of the town, from the year 2005. You can check how the percentages of children and adults are distributed, in addition to women and men. With this data you can analyze the demographic structure, and know if in Petronilas there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of Petronilas
Data of the age pyramid of the town Petronilas (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)372764
Youth (6-14 years)455196
Adults (15-59 years)156168324
Elderly (60+ years)443781

#6 Photos of Petronilas

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Petronilas? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic photos and others are simply panoramic photos taken by amateurs and friends who simply like Petronilas.

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#7 The Postal Code of Petronilas (Coahuila de Zaragoza) is 27474

Do you want to know the Postal Code of Petronilas so that you can send postal packages and letters with complete confidence that they will arrive at their destination? Write down the following 5 digits: 27474. The first two digits of the ZIP code of Petronilas ("27") correspond to the State of Coahuila de Zaragoza, and the last three identify the town itself. As a curiosity, there may be several locations in the same State with the same Post Code.

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  2. Corona (690 inhabitants)
  3. El Alto de la Niña (7 inhabitants)
  4. El Cariñito 2 (3 inhabitants)
  5. El Sacrificio (481 inhabitants)
  6. El Vado (- inhabitants)
  7. Filipinas (Lampacitos) (206 inhabitants)
  8. La Enramada (- inhabitants)
  9. La Esperanza (10 inhabitants)
  10. La Garcita (La Noria) (2 inhabitants)
  11. La Parada de Santa Ana del Pilar (8 inhabitants)
  12. Nogales de la Laguna (4 inhabitants)
  13. Noria de Compuertas (El Ranchito) (24 inhabitants)
  14. Pozo Dos Mil Veinticinco Solís (- inhabitants)
  15. Santa Cecilia (116 inhabitants)