What is the population of El Potrero (Guanajuato)?

El Potrero (Salvatierra, Guanajuato)

Learn about large village of El Potrero through its photos, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 958 inhabitants of the State of Guanajuato

The place of El Potrero is inside the municipality of Salvatierra (in the State of Guanajuato). There are 958 inhabitants. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #20 in terms of number of inhabitants. El Potrero is at 1,740 meters of altitude.

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Data: In El Potrero, 95% of the inhabitants are catholic and 94% of the dwellings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

The town of El Potrero is located at 8.9 kilometers from Salvatierra, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Potrero.

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

How to get to the town of El Potrero in Guanajuato? 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 (Guanajuato) is 958 inhabitants

Population data in El Potrero (Salvatierra, Guanajuato)
Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	491	467	958
2010	488	464	952
2005	462	398	860

Evolution of the population in El Potrero: Total Men Women

Other demographic data in El Potrero:
	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.37	10.34
Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato:	4.38%	1.79%
Illiterate population:	5.74%	10.40%
Illiterate population (men):	2.71%	10.34%
Illiterate population (women):	3.03%	10.45%
Schooling level:	8.51	6.69
Schooling level (men):	8.71	7.10
Schooling level (women):	8.34	6.31

Indigenous culture data in El Potrero:
	2020	2010
Percentage of indigenous population:	0.00%	0.74%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:	0.00%	0.32%
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 Guanajuato, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and dwelling data in El Potrero:
	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	47.91%	32.25%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	65.74%	59.91%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	30.96%	5.94%
Number of inhabited private dwellings:	250	287
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	98.78%
Housing with piped water:	100.00%	24.08%
Dwellings with toilet or sanitary facilities:	99.20%	95.51%
Dwellings with radio:	68.00%	80.00%
Housing with television:	98.00%	96.33%
Housing with refrigerator:	96.00%	84.08%
Housing with washing machine:	93.60%	83.27%
Housing with automobile:	53.20%	43.27%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	25.20%	14.29%
Homes with landline telephone:	34.80%	43.67%
Dwellings with cellular phones:	84.00%	48.16%
Homes with Internet:	13.20%	2.04%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Potrero (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Guanajuato, and with the total for the country.

#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 Salvatierra. You can search free satellite map (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:

HOTEL SAN PEDRO: 6 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
MOTEL POSADA EL PARAISO: 11 km away, direction Southeast (9 minutes by car)
MOTEL POSADA EL PARAISO: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)
HOTEL CASA BLANCA: 11 km away, direction Southeast (8 minutes by car)

#5 Population pyramid of El Potrero (Guanajuato)

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.

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)	35	37	72
Youth (6-14 years)	49	67	116
Adults (15-59 years)	304	279	583
Elderly (60+ years)	103	84	187

#6 Photos of El Potrero

In order for you to enjoy nature around El Potrero, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument photographs 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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#7 Vote for El Potrero as the most beautiful town in Mexico

Do you like El Potrero or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for El Potrero to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.

Average Rating: 4.0/5
(considering 4 votes)

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