El Potrero (Veracruz)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of El Potrero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Veracruz has 346 inhabitants?
The town of El Potrero (Veracruz) belongs to the municipality of Santiago Tuxtla. There are 346 inhabitants and it is 33 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #41 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Potrero, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 89% 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 9.8 kilometers (in direction West) from the locality of Santiago Tuxtla, 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
How to get to the town of El Potrero in Veracruz? Using this map, use the controls to zoom in and out on the village and others in the vicinity to see the direct route, and to be able to plan, for example, hiking activities in El Potrero.
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#2 The population of El Potrero (Veracruz) is 346 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 185 | 161 | 346 |
| 2010 | 178 | 159 | 337 |
| 2005 | 155 | 142 | 297 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.05 | 8.81 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 2.89% | 5.64% |
| Illiterate population: | 9.25% | 11.28% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 4.05% | 8.81% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.20% | 13.48% |
| Schooling level: | 7.07 | 5.87 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.16 | 6.20 |
| Schooling level (women): | 7 | 5.57 |
| 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 Santiago Tuxtla (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 39.31% | 24.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 57.76% | 44.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 23.24% | 6.18% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 93 | 95 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 96.77% | 97.47% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 93.55% | 91.14% |
| Homes with a radio: | 53.76% | 78.48% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.10% | 96.20% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 91.40% | 77.22% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 46.24% | 17.72% |
| Homes with a car: | 11.83% | 13.92% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 5.38% | 2.53% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 7.53% | 24.05% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 89.25% | 37.97% |
| Homes with Internet: | 6.45% | 1.27% |
#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 Santiago Tuxtla. Get free live access to satellite views of 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 HUESPED: 9 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL EL BORREGUITO: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL GRAN SANTIAGO PLAZA: 13 km away, direction East (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL TIO CLETO: 16 km away, direction East (12 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Potrero
Want to know what to see in El Potrero if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy El Potrero.Las mejores montes de El Potrero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro El Picacho (198 meters): 9.0 km walk (131 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Blanco (730 meters): 14.0 km walk (179 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Cerro Prieto (284 meters): 12.7 km walk (212 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro Coyoltepec (472 meters): 15.6 km walk (311 minutes), heading East.
- El Palmar (114 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
- Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (313 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- San Lorenzo (29 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
- San Marcos (400 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Potrero (Veracruz)
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.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 20 | 16 | 36 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 22 | 24 | 46 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 117 | 93 | 210 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 26 | 28 | 54 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Potrero en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Potrero (Veracruz) is 95836
Are you going to send a letter to El Potrero? Do you have a friend in El Potrero and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of El Potrero consists of the following 5 digits: 95836. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Potrero ("95") correspond to the state code of Veracruz, 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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#10 Schools in El Potrero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Santiago Tuxtla
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