Colonia el Potrero (Guerrero)
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So you will learn about this incredible town of 128 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The place of Colonia el Potrero is inside the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón (in the State of Guerrero). There are 128 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #54 of the whole municipality. Colonia el Potrero is at 1,970 meters of altitude.
Data: In Colonia el Potrero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 94% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on Colonia el Potrero? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that Colonia el Potrero is located at 2.6 kilometers (in direction Southesast) from the locality of Taxco de Alarcón, 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 Colonia el Potrero.
#1 Where is Colonia el Potrero? How to go? Map
Map to know how to get to Colonia el Potrero (Guerrero) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Colonia el Potrero, which has the following symbol 
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#2 The population of Colonia el Potrero (Guerrero) is 128 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 57 | 71 | 128 |
| 2010 | 76 | 72 | 148 |
| 2005 | 57 | 57 | 114 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.79 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 11.72% | 14.19% |
| Illiterate population: | 6.25% | 4.05% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 1.56% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.69% | 7.89% |
| Schooling level: | 8.08 | 7.48 |
| Schooling level (men): | 8.28 | 7.60 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7.83 | 7.36 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 52.34% | 36.49% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 67.61% | 56.94% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 33.33% | 17.11% |
| Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 33 | 46 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.97% | 100.00% |
| Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 84.85% | 88.89% |
| Dwellings with radio: | 84.85% | 94.44% |
| Housing with television: | 96.97% | 100.00% |
| Housing with refrigerator: | 78.79% | 86.11% |
| Housing with washing machine: | 57.58% | 41.67% |
| Housing with automobile: | 39.39% | 33.33% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 27.27% | 11.11% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 27.27% | 27.78% |
| Dwellings with cellular phones: | 93.94% | 72.22% |
| Homes with Internet: | 30.30% | 5.56% |
#3 Satellite photo of Colonia el Potrero
Amazing satellite GPS maps of Colonia el Potrero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Taxco de Alarcón. You can search free satellite map (2024) of Colonia el Potrero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Colonia el Potrero
Many people want to stay in the town of Colonia el Potrero itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available.:- HOTEL MONTE TAXCO: 2 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
- DE CANTERA Y PLATA HOTEL BOUTIQUE: 1 km away, direction Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- RENTA DE CUARTOS: 2 km away, direction South (1 minutes by car)
- HOTELES SIN OTROS SERVICIOS INTEGRADOS: 2 km away, direction South (2 minutes by car)
#5 Population pyramid of Colonia el Potrero (Guerrero)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of Colonia el Potrero 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 Colonia el Potrero there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 35 | 49 | 84 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 5 | 11 |
#6 Photos of Colonia el Potrero
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