El Potosino (Guanajuato)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Potosino, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 129 inhabitants of Guanajuato.
The town of El Potosino (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of San Luis de la Paz. There are 129 inhabitants and it is 1,985 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Pozos is 19 minutes away by car (17 km). It is the most populated town in the position #107 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Potosino, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 73% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Potosino? They are at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Potosino is located at 14.9 kilometers (in direction Northwest) from the locality of San Luis de la Paz, 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 El Potosino.
#1 Where is El Potosino? How to go? Map
Location map of El Potosino in Guanajuato: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Potosino, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Potosino (Guanajuato) is 129 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75 | 54 | 129 |
| 2010 | 79 | 80 | 159 |
| 2005 | 67 | 69 | 136 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.12 | 8.75 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 2.33% | 8.81% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.08% | 10.69% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 3.88% | 8.75% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 6.20% | 12.66% |
| Schooling level: | 6.08 | 4.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.27 | 4.76 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.96 | 4.96 |
| 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% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of San Luis de la Paz (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 32.56% | 27.67% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 53.70% | 40.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 17.33% | 15.19% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 30 | 33 |
| Homes with electricity: | 96.67% | 84.38% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 81.25% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 83.33% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 80.00% | 50.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 96.67% | 78.12% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 76.67% | 56.25% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 53.33% | 40.62% |
| Homes with a car: | 26.67% | 25.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 73.33% | 53.12% |
| Homes with Internet: | 3.33% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Potosino
With the satellite map of El Potosino 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 San Luis de la Paz. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Potosino.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potosino
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Potosino, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Potosino so you can contact them:- HOTEL LAS VILLAS: 13 km away, direction North (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BALNEARIO LA PAZ: 14 km away, direction North (12 minutes by car)
- HOTEL BOUTIQUE CASA DIAMANTE: 18 km away, direction East (15 minutes by car)
- POSADA VALERIO: 18 km away, direction East (13 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Potosino
A weekend in El Potosino and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Potosino and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Potosino para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Culebra (2227 meters): 6.2 km walk (76 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro El Chivato (2110 meters): 8.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading West.
- La Tinaja (2079 meters): 8.5 km walk (115 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro El Terrero (2103 meters): 11.2 km walk (137 minutes), heading West.
- Mineral de Pozos (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Parroquía de San Pedro", 19 km, heading East (17 minutes by car)
- Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nal (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Casa de Visitas - mansión barroca del siglo XVIII", 52 km, heading West (44 minutes by car)
- San Jos Tres (58 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Los Ángeles (51 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the South (1 minutes by car)
- Esquina del Bosque (46 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
- La Luz (19 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Potosino (Guanajuato)
In El Potosino 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 El Potosino, 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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 12 | 14 | 26 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 47 | 30 | 77 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
#7 Pictures of El Potosino
In order for you to enjoy nature around El Potosino, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of El Potosino, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Potosino (Guanajuato) is 37917
Are you going to send a letter to El Potosino? Do you have a friend in El Potosino and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Potosino consists of the following 5 digits: 37917. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Potosino ("37") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of San Luis de la Paz
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- Pompas (- inhabitants)
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