El Potrero (Santa María Zoquitlán, Oaxaca)
We have collected many facts about the medium-sized town of El Potrero, as well as photos, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 275 inhabitants of Oaxaca.
The town of El Potrero is located in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán (in the State of Oaxaca). There are 275 inhabitants. It is the most populated town in the position #3 of the whole municipality. El Potrero is at 1,222 meters of altitude.
Data: In El Potrero, 33% of the population over 12 years is single and 34% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town within the municipality, you must know that El Potrero is located at 11.4 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santa María Zoquitlán, 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.
#1 Where is El Potrero? How to get there? Map
Online map of El Potrero in Oaxaca, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on
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#2 The population of El Potrero (Oaxaca) is 275 inhabitants
Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
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2020 | 138 | 137 | 275 |
2010 | 115 | 125 | 240 |
2005 | 93 | 94 | 187 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.83 | 7.20 |
Population coming from outside the State of Oaxaca: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Illiterate population: | 5.09% | 9.58% |
Illiterate population (men): | 1.82% | 7.20% |
Illiterate population (women): | 3.27% | 12.17% |
Schooling level: | 6.39 | 4.62 |
Schooling level (men): | 6.04 | 4.83 |
Schooling level (women): | 6.71 | 4.38 |
2020 | 2010 | |
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Percentage of indigenous population: | 2.18% | 0.00% |
Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.73% | 0.00% |
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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2020 | 2010 | |
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Employed population over 12 years: | 37.45% | 35.00% |
Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.58% | 56.00% |
Employed population over 12 years (women): | 14.49% | 12.17% |
Number of inhabited private dwellings: | 61 | 57 |
Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 96.00% |
Housing with piped water: | 100.00% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities: | 90.16% | 88.00% |
Dwellings with radio: | 29.51% | 52.00% |
Housing with television: | 67.21% | 74.00% |
Housing with refrigerator: | 65.57% | 36.00% |
Housing with washing machine: | 60.66% | 40.00% |
Housing with automobile: | 16.39% | 12.00% |
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 3.28% | 0.00% |
Homes with landline telephone: | 3.28% | 0.00% |
Dwellings with cellular phones: | 63.93% | 0.00% |
Homes with Internet: | 34.43% | 0.00% |
#3 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 Zoquitlán. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Potrero.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrero
Many people want to stay in the town of 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.:- CASA DE HUÉSPEDES: 48 km away, direction North (39 minutes by car)
- MOTEL REY DAVID: 45 km away, direction Northwest (34 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EJUTLA DE MIS RECUERDOS: 45 km away, direction West (36 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VILLA NAZARET: 44 km away, direction West (32 minutes by car)
#5 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.
Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
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Infants (0-5 years) | 17 | 23 | 40 |
Youth (6-14 years) | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Adults (15-59 years) | 82 | 74 | 156 |
Elderly (60+ years) | 9 | 10 | 19 |
#6 Photos of El Potrero
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape photos of El Potrero? 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 El Potrero.
Enjoy photos of El Potrero at this link
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#9 Schools in El Potrero
>>> Map with all the towns within the municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán
#10 Other towns in the Municipality of Santa María Zoquitlán
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- Barrio de la Paz (29 inhabitants)
- Buena Vista (40 inhabitants)
- Candelaria Yegolé (144 inhabitants)
- El Gavilán (8 inhabitants)
- El Jabalí (- inhabitants)
- El Mezquite (1 inhabitants)
- El Río Cabrito (20 inhabitants)
- Eoraguía (51 inhabitants)
- La Shishiga (10 inhabitants)
- Piedras Negras (10 inhabitants)
- Río Mijangos (6 inhabitants)
- San Antonio el Bajial (- inhabitants)
- Santa María Zoquitlán (1795 inhabitants)
- Taquiche (84 inhabitants)