El Potrero (Santa María Huazolotitlán, Oaxaca)

Learn about medium-sized town of El Potrero through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 331 inhabitants of the State of Oaxaca

The town of El Potrero is located in the Municipality of Santa María Huazolotitlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 331 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #7 of the whole municipality. El Potrero is at 8 meters of altitude.

Data: In El Potrero, 32% of individuals have completed secondary education and 6% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that El Potrero is located at 22.7 kilometers (in direction North) from the locality of Santa María Huazolotitlán, which is the one that has more inhabitants within the municipality. Thanks to our webpage and the satellite map that you can locate at the bottom, you can see the position and visit the surroundings of El Potrero.

Where is El Potrero? How to get there? Map

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The population of El Potrero (Oaxaca) is 331 inhabitants

Population data in El Potrero (Santa María Huazolotitlán, Oaxaca)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020153178331
2010112136248
2005125126251
Evolution of the population in El Potrero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Potrero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.5520.59
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca:9.06%6.45%
Illiterate population:11.48%20.97%
Illiterate population (men):6.65%20.59%
Illiterate population (women):4.83%21.43%
Schooling level:6.185.32
Schooling level (men):5.765.27
Schooling level (women):6.615.39
Indigenous culture data in El Potrero:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:23.56%23.79%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:13.60%11.29%
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 El Potrero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Oaxaca, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Potrero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:28.40%40.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.88%64.71%
Employed population over 12 years (women):4.58%11.61%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:9072
Homes with electricity:98.89%88.52%
Housing with piped water:95.56%0.00%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:78.89%83.61%
Dwellings with radio:31.11%31.15%
Housing with television:65.56%67.21%
Housing with refrigerator:71.11%63.93%
Housing with washing machine:50.00%32.79%
Housing with automobile:21.11%16.39%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:5.56%3.28%
Homes with landline telephone:36.67%24.59%
Dwellings with cellular phones:64.44%1.64%
Homes with Internet:11.11%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Potrero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Oaxaca, and with the total for the country.

Satellite photo of El Potrero

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Potrero, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Santa María Huazolotitlán. You can search free satellite map (2023) of El Potrero.


Population pyramid of El Potrero (Oaxaca)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of 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 El Potrero there is a generational replacement.

Population pyramid of El Potrero
Data of the age pyramid of the town El Potrero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)172845
Youth (6-14 years)273663
Adults (15-59 years)94100194
Elderly (60+ years)151429

Photos of El Potrero

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The Postal Code of El Potrero (Oaxaca) is 71799

Do you want to know the Postal Code of El Potrero 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: 71799. The first two digits of the ZIP code of El Potrero ("71") correspond to the State of Oaxaca, 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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