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El Potrero (State of Mexico)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Potrero, a beautiful small village of 121 inhabitants of the State of Estado de México

The town of El Potrero (State of Mexico) belongs to the municipality of Villa Guerrero. There are 121 inhabitants and it is 2,746 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Ixtapan de la Sal is 38 minutes away by car (32 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #41 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Potrero, 19% of the population over 12 years is single and 4% 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 10.0 kilometers, in direction South, from the town of Villa Guerrero, 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

Map to know how to get to El Potrero (Estado de México) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of El Potrero, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Potrero (Estado de México) is 121 inhabitants

Population data in El Potrero (State of Mexico)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	58	63	121
2010	30	35	65
2005	49	53	102

Evolution of the population in El Potrero: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in El Potrero:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	2.54	8.57
Population coming from outside the State of Estado de México:	0.00%	0.00%
Illiterate population:	9.92%	7.69%
Illiterate population (men):	6.61%	8.57%
Illiterate population (women):	3.31%	6.67%
Schooling level:	5.39	3.68
Schooling level (men):	5.11	3.33
Schooling level (women):	5.69	4.08

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 Estado de México, 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:	57.02%	43.08%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	58.73%	51.43%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	55.17%	33.33%
Number of inhabited private housings:	28	16
Homes with electricity:	92.86%	14.29%
Homes with piped water:	89.29%	57.14%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	32.14%	21.43%
Homes with a radio:	60.71%	21.43%
Homes with a television:	60.71%	0.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:	17.86%	0.00%
Homes with a washing machine:	46.43%	0.00%
Homes with a car:	17.86%	0.00%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with landline telephone:	0.00%	0.00%
Homes with cell phones:	60.71%	0.00%
Homes with Internet:	3.57%	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 Estado de México, 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 Villa Guerrero. 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 GRUPO DENO: 11 km away, direction East (9 minutes by car)
• HOTEL EN VILLA GUERRERO: 15 km away, direction South (11 minutes by car)
• HOTEL QUINTA JOSEFINA: 13 km away, direction South (9 minutes by car)
• POSADA FAMILIAR LAS FLORES: 15 km away, direction South (11 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 Cuescontepec (3279 meters): 1.5 km walk (24 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro El Zacatonal (3453 meters): 3.9 km walk (57 minutes), heading Northwest.
• Cerro Tepehuisco (3470 meters): 8.4 km walk (120 minutes), heading North.
• Cerro Tetepétl (2913 meters): 8.0 km walk (120 minutes), heading Northeast.

Magical Towns near El Potrero to discover the Mexican culture:

• Ixtapan de la Sal (México): Don't miss "Museo Arturo San Román", 38 km, heading South (32 minutes by car)
• Malinalco (México): Don't miss "Parroquia del Divino Salvador", 36 km, heading Southeast (35 minutes by car)
• Metepec (México): Don't miss "Casa del Artesano y Corredores Artesanales​", 51 km, heading North (38 minutes by car)
• Tonatico (México): Don't miss "Balneario Municipal", 53 km, heading South (43 minutes by car)

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

• Los Ranchos de San José (816 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
• Zanjillas (648 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
• San Román (236 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (6 minutes by car)
• El Zarzal (1005 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Northeast (6 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 (Estado de México)

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)	7	14	21
Youth (6-14 years)	15	11	26
Adults (15-59 years)	34	34	68
Elderly (60+ years)	2	4	6

#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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#9 Schools in El Potrero

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