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El Potrero (Durango)

The most complete information about the small village of El Potrero (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Durango has 20 inhabitants?

The town of El Potrero (Durango) belongs to the municipality of Topia. There are 20 inhabitants and it is 733 meters altitude. In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #52 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Potrero, 41% of the population over 12 years is single and 20% of the households have Internet connection. More statistics at the bottom of this page.

Do you want to locate the town of El Potrero? You can find it at 23.0 kilometers, in direction West, from the town of Topia, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Potrero through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

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

What is the route to get to El Potrero (Durango)? Find out on this map the access to this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in and out to the icon

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#2 The population of El Potrero (Durango) is 20 inhabitants

Population data in El Potrero (Durango)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	12	8	20
2010	12	16	28
2005	8	13	21

Evolution of the population in El Potrero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Potrero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.64	12.50
Population coming from outside the State of Durango:	35.00%	39.29%
Illiterate population:	10.00%	17.86%
Illiterate population (men):	0.00%	12.50%
Illiterate population (women):	10.00%	25.00%
Schooling level:	5.75	4
Schooling level (men):	5.83	3.82
Schooling level (women):	5.7	4.25

Indigenous culture data in El Potrero:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of El Potrero, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Durango, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Potrero:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	20.00%	46.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	37.50%	75.00%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	8.33%	8.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	5	6
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	16.67%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	0.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	80.00%	50.00%
Homes with a radio:	20.00%	16.67%
Homes with a television:	60.00%	83.33%
Homes with a refrigerator:	60.00%	16.67%
Homes with a washing machine:	60.00%	16.67%
Homes with a car:	20.00%	50.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	20.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	40.00%	16.67%
Homes with Internet:	20.00%	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 Durango, 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 Topia. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Potrero.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrero

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of El Potrero, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to El Potrero so you can contact them:

• HOTEL ALDAMA: 38 km away, direction East (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RODRIGUEZ: 36 km away, direction East (27 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA PLAZUELA: 36 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
• HOTEL RAMOS: 34 km away, direction East (30 minutes by car)

#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:

• Cerro Palmarejo (1336 meters): 6.1 km walk (82 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro Alto el Judio (2154 meters): 5.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro del Roblar (1840 meters): 9.7 km walk (177 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Comedero (1365 meters): 11.2 km walk (177 minutes), heading West.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Potrero?:

• La Mora (8 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Pie de la Cuesta (24 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the Southwest (1 minutes by car)
• La Higuera Chata (32 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• Mesa Colorada (12 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 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 (Durango)

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 range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	1	1	2
Youth (6-14 years)	1	1	2
Adults (15-59 years)	9	5	14
Elderly (60+ years)	1	1	2

#7 Pictures of El Potrero

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures 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 pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like El Potrero.
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#8 The Postal Code of El Potrero (Durango) is 34563

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: 34563. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Potrero ("34") correspond to the state code of Durango, 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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