El Potrero (Guerrero)
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Potrero, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 122 inhabitants of Guerrero.
The town of El Potrero (Guerrero) belongs to the municipality of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc. There are 122 inhabitants and it is 2,031 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc is 10 minutes away by car (10 km). It is the most populated town in the position #10 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Potrero, 2% of individuals have completed secondary education and 2% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Potrero is located at 7.2 kilometers (in direction Northeast) from the locality of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc, 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
What is the route to get to El Potrero (Guerrero)? 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 (Guerrero) is 122 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63 | 59 | 122 |
| 2010 | 71 | 54 | 125 |
| 2005 | 88 | 66 | 154 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.34 | 53.70 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guerrero: | 2.46% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 39.34% | 52.80% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 19.67% | 53.70% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 19.67% | 52.11% |
| Schooling level: | 3.13 | 1.52 |
| Schooling level (men): | 3.07 | 1.19 |
| Schooling level (women): | 3.18 | 1.75 |
| 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 Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 62.30% | 12.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 66.10% | 25.93% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 58.73% | 1.41% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 57 | 130 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 94.55% |
| Homes with piped water: | 50.88% | 1.82% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 78.95% | 54.55% |
| Homes with a radio: | 47.37% | 56.36% |
| Homes with a television: | 84.21% | 72.73% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 87.72% | 67.27% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 33.33% | 7.27% |
| Homes with a car: | 5.26% | 7.27% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 1.75% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 29.82% | 0.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 54.39% | 0.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#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 Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc. 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:- HOTEL RESTAURANTE LA CABAÑA DE JORGE: 10 km away, direction Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DEL REY: 12 km away, direction Northwest (9 minutes by car)
- HOTEL LAS PALMAS: 21 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
- HOTEL ROMANC: 23 km away, direction Southwest (16 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Potrero
A weekend in El Potrero and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Potrero and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Potrero para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Frío (2118 meters): 1.7 km walk (25 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Cerro de Enmedio (1964 meters): 2.0 km walk (26 minutes), heading Northeast.
- Loma Larga (1980 meters): 2.7 km walk (40 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro Alto (1888 meters): 3.6 km walk (49 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc (Guerrero): Don't miss "Museo de Santa María de Asunción", 10 km, heading Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- Taxco (Guerrero): Don't miss "Grutas de Cacahuamilpa", 39 km, heading Northeast (28 minutes by car)
- Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Tonatico", 88 km, heading North (59 minutes by car)
- Xalostoc (149 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (7 minutes by car)
- Teucizapan (309 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the East (5 minutes by car)
- Amealco (56 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northeast (7 minutes by car)
- Loma Linda (Tlatoloya) (13 inhabitants): Located 9 km to the West (10 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Potrero (Guerrero)
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) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 25 | 25 | 50 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 36 | 29 | 65 |
#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.
Disfrute con las fotos de El Potrero en este enlace
#8 The Postal Code of El Potrero (Guerrero) is 40450
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: 40450. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of El Potrero ("40") correspond to the state code of Guerrero, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
#9 Vote for El Potrero as the most beautiful town in Mexico
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In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Guerrero, by popular vote:
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- The most beautiful towns in Guerrero
#10 Schools in El Potrero
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc
#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc
- Amealco (56 inhabitants)
- Barrio de los Tejas (Las Maravillas) (9 inhabitants)
- El Potrero (122 inhabitants)
- Huixquila (76 inhabitants)
- La Loma el Ocote (1 inhabitants)
- La Monera Tecorral (69 inhabitants)
- Paredones (14 inhabitants)
- Pipincatla (350 inhabitants)
- Romita (189 inhabitants)
- San Pedro Guadalupe (123 inhabitants)
- Tenanguillo de las Cañas (365 inhabitants)
- Xalostoc (149 inhabitants)
- Xumapa (- inhabitants)
- Zacatales (Agua Verde) (3 inhabitants)
- Zazacuala (El Rancho del Limón) (43 inhabitants)