Potoit (Yucatán)

We have collected many facts about the small village of Potoit, as well as photos, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 100 inhabitants of Yucatán.

The place of Potoit is inside the municipality of Oxkutzcab (in the State of Yucatán). There are 100 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality. Potoit is at 38 meters of altitude.

Data: In Potoit, there is a percentage of 93% of indigenous population and 84% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Potoit? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Potoit is located at 10.5 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of Oxkutzcab, which is the one that has more inhabitants inside the municipality. With our webpage and with our satelital map that you can find below, you can know where is and visit the surroundings of Potoit.

#1 Where is Potoit? How to go? Map

How to get to the town of Potoit in Yucatán? 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 Potoit.

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#2 The population of Potoit (Yucatán) is 100 inhabitants

Population data in Potoit (Yucatán)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20204753100
2010394382
20055150101
Evolution of the population in Potoit: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in Potoit:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.718.60
Population coming from outside the State of Yucatán:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population:12.00%24.39%
Illiterate population (men):5.00%18.60%
Illiterate population (women):7.00%30.77%
Schooling level:5.393.96
Schooling level (men):5.513.50
Schooling level (women):5.254.30
Indigenous culture data in Potoit:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:93.00%100.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:50.00%75.61%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:1.00%7.32%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Potoit, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Yucatán, and in the country as a whole.

Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Oxkutzcab (statistics, photos, maps, restaurants...) at this link.

Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in Potoit:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:47.00%40.24%
Employed population over 12 years (men):62.26%53.49%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.79%25.64%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:2521
Homes with electricity:100.00%89.47%
Housing with piped water:88.00%78.95%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:80.00%42.11%
Dwellings with radio:64.00%52.63%
Housing with television:88.00%73.68%
Housing with refrigerator:64.00%63.16%
Housing with washing machine:64.00%78.95%
Housing with automobile:8.00%21.05%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:4.00%5.26%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%5.26%
Dwellings with cellular phones:84.00%57.89%
Homes with Internet:76.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in Potoit (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Yucatán, and with the total for the country.

#3 Satellite photo of Potoit

With the satellite map of Potoit will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Oxkutzcab. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Potoit.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Potoit

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

#5 Population pyramid of Potoit (Yucatán)

In Potoit there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of Potoit, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Population pyramid of Potoit
Data of the age pyramid of the town Potoit (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)10515
Youth (6-14 years)51318
Adults (15-59 years)282957
Elderly (60+ years)4610

#6 Photos of Potoit

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of Potoit? 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 Potoit.

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#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Oxkutzcab

  1. Chac Pichí (3 inhabitants)
  2. Cinitún (- inhabitants)
  3. Emiliano Zapata (1670 inhabitants)
  4. Guadalupe (- inhabitants)
  5. Linduras de mi Tierra (2 inhabitants)
  6. Martha Imelda Calderón (6 inhabitants)
  7. Potoit (100 inhabitants)
  8. Sabacché (1 inhabitants)
  9. San Antonio Ekmabén (- inhabitants)
  10. San Francisco (2 inhabitants)
  11. San Isidro (2 inhabitants)
  12. San Isidro Labrador (1 inhabitants)
  13. Venustiano Carranza (4 inhabitants)
  14. X-Canajelé (1 inhabitants)
  15. Xohuayán (1600 inhabitants)