El Potrero (Puebla)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Potrero, a beautiful small village of 42 inhabitants of the State of Puebla

The town of El Potrero (Puebla) belongs to the municipality of Chignahuapan. There are 42 inhabitants and it is 2,661 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ciudad de Chignahuapan is 26 minutes away by car (19 km). It is the most populated town in the position #90 of the whole municipality.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Potrero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 91% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Potrero? They are at the bottom of this page.

To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Potrero is located at 14.0 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Ciudad de Chignahuapan, 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 Potrero.

#1 Where is El Potrero? How to go? Map

Location map of El Potrero in Puebla: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Potrero, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of El Potrero (Puebla) is 42 inhabitants

Population data in El Potrero (Puebla)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020212142
2010251742
2005292554
Evolution of the population in El Potrero: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Potrero:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):3.7335.29
Population coming from outside the State of Puebla:14.29%7.14%
Illiterate population:16.67%19.05%
Illiterate population (men):7.14%35.29%
Illiterate population (women):9.52%8.00%
Schooling level:5.13.63
Schooling level (men):4.881.83
Schooling level (women):5.385.07
Indigenous culture data in El Potrero:
20202010
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%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Potrero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Puebla, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Potrero:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:61.90%40.48%
Employed population over 12 years (men):66.67%76.47%
Employed population over 12 years (women):57.14%16.00%
Number of inhabited private housings:1110
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:54.55%0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:36.36%66.67%
Homes with a radio:90.91%22.22%
Homes with a television:72.73%55.56%
Homes with a refrigerator:81.82%11.11%
Homes with a washing machine:45.45%33.33%
Homes with a car:27.27%11.11%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:90.91%11.11%
Homes with Internet:0.00%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 Puebla, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Potrero

With the satellite map of El Potrero 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 Chignahuapan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Potrero.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrero

Do you want to stay in El Potrero? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to El Potrero:

#5 What to do in El Potrero

Are you visiting and don't know what to do in El Potrero? The list of the best places to visit in El Potrero and nearby locations.
Las mejores montes de El Potrero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
  • Loma Totolotepec (2557 meters): 3.0 km walk (58 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Loma Larga (2607 meters): 4.6 km walk (58 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro El Tecajete (2672 meters): 4.9 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Blanco (2559 meters): 4.8 km walk (71 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns to visit when in El Potrero:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Potrero?:
  • Buenavista (38 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Zotoltepec (133 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • Nacayolo (59 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (3 minutes by car)
  • El Tesmolar (18 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of El Potrero (Puebla)

In El Potrero 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 Potrero, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Potrero (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)000
Youth (6-14 years)8513
Adults (15-59 years)111324
Elderly (60+ years)235

#7 Pictures of El Potrero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Potrero, 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 Potrero, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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  3. Canuillas (Barranca del Cristo) (76 inhabitants)
  4. El Derramadero (6 inhabitants)
  5. El Refugio (11 inhabitants)
  6. La Magdalena (2 inhabitants)
  7. La Mesa (- inhabitants)
  8. La Quinta (285 inhabitants)
  9. La Yerba (306 inhabitants)
  10. Los Pilares (La Joya) (21 inhabitants)
  11. Matlahuacala (133 inhabitants)
  12. Rancho Escondido (- inhabitants)
  13. Rancho San Isidro (19 inhabitants)
  14. San Rafael (12 inhabitants)
  15. Tlapizahua (- inhabitants)