El Potrerito (Hidalgo)
Learn about small village of El Potrerito through its pictures, maps and population statistics.
All the information about this town of 36 inhabitants of the State of Hidalgo
The town of El Potrerito (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Alfajayucan. There are 36 inhabitants and it is 1,883 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Tecozautla is 53 minutes away by car (36 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #58 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In El Potrerito, 92% of the inhabitants are catholic and 88% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
The town of El Potrerito is located at 7.3 kilometers from Alfajayucan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Potrerito.
#1 Where is El Potrerito? How to go? Map
Location map of El Potrerito in Hidalgo: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Potrerito, which is marked with the following symbol 
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#2 The population of El Potrerito (Hidalgo) is 36 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 | 14 | 36 |
| 2010 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2005 | 12 | 2 | 14 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 1.37 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo: | 11.11% | 27.27% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 9.08 | 8.27 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.55 | 7.88 |
| Schooling level (women): | 10.2 | 8.71 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 66.67% | 54.55% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 19.44% | 13.64% |
| 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: | 36.11% | 40.91% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 71.43% | 80.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 13.64% | 8.33% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 9 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a radio: | 87.50% | 71.43% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 85.71% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.50% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 87.50% | 42.86% |
| Homes with a car: | 62.50% | 85.71% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 25.00% | 42.86% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 12.50% | 14.29% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 71.43% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Potrerito
With the satellite map of El Potrerito 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 Alfajayucan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2025 of El Potrerito.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrerito
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Potrerito, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Potrerito so you can contact them:- HOTEL AHUE: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
- POSADAS HACIENDA: 10 km away, direction East (8 minutes by car)
- HOTEL CRISTALINO MANANTIAL ESCONDIDO: 20 km away, direction South (14 minutes by car)
- HOTEL UNICORNIO S: 21 km away, direction South (18 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Potrerito
Want to know what to see in El Potrerito if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Potrerito.Mountains in El Potrerito for hiking and trails:
- Cerro La Cuesta (1952 meters): 4.0 km walk (63 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro Toedillo (2082 meters): 4.0 km walk (49 minutes), heading West.
- Mesa Ejidos (1803 meters): 8.5 km walk (141 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro de Las Tres Hermanas (2087 meters): 9.7 km walk (133 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Tecozautla (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Balnearios de aguas termales de 35 a 38 grados", 53 km, heading Northwest (36 minutes by car)
- Huichapan (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe", 41 km, heading West (35 minutes by car)
- Zimapán (Hidalgo): Don't miss "Cerro del Dashí", 61 km, heading North (47 minutes by car)
- Buenavista (67 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
- La Noria (89 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- La Venta (76 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- Deca (464 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Potrerito (Hidalgo)
In El Potrerito 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 Potrerito, 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) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of El Potrerito
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Potrerito? 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Potrerito.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Potrerito (Hidalgo) is 42397
Are you going to send a letter to El Potrerito? Do you have a friend in El Potrerito and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Potrerito consists of the following 5 digits: 42397. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Potrerito ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, 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 Alfajayucan
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