El Potrero de Carrasco

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All the information about this town of 375 inhabitants of the State of Sinaloa

The town of El Potrero de Carrasco belongs to the municipality of Mazatlán (State of Sinaloa). There are 375 inhabitants and it is 39 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Los Cerritos is 13 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #27 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In El Potrero de Carrasco, there is a percentage of 0% of indigenous population and 87% of the households have a cell phone. Need more statistics on El Potrero de Carrasco? They are at the bottom of this page.

The town of El Potrero de Carrasco is located at 17.1 kilometers from Mazatlán, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Potrero de Carrasco.

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

Online map of El Potrero de Carrasco (Sinaloa) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of El Potrero de Carrasco (Sinaloa) is 375 inhabitants

Population data in El Potrero de Carrasco
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020184191375
2010184177361
2005186193379
Evolution of the population in El Potrero de Carrasco: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in El Potrero de Carrasco:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.292.82
Population coming from outside the State of Sinaloa:2.40%0.00%
Illiterate population:2.93%2.77%
Illiterate population (men):1.07%2.82%
Illiterate population (women):1.87%2.72%
Schooling level:7.516.20
Schooling level (men):6.965.44
Schooling level (women):8.097.03
Indigenous culture data in El Potrero de Carrasco:
20202010
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 de Carrasco, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Sinaloa, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in El Potrero de Carrasco:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:52.53%35.73%
Employed population over 12 years (men):74.35%67.23%
Employed population over 12 years (women):29.89%5.43%
Number of inhabited private housings:110115
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:99.09%90.20%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:94.55%90.20%
Homes with a radio:64.55%61.76%
Homes with a television:97.27%98.04%
Homes with a refrigerator:97.27%92.16%
Homes with a washing machine:84.55%77.45%
Homes with a car:58.18%50.98%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:12.73%9.80%
Homes with landline telephone:0.00%8.82%
Homes with cell phones:87.27%75.49%
Homes with Internet:10.00%3.92%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in El Potrero de Carrasco (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Sinaloa, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of El Potrero de Carrasco

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#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrero de Carrasco

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#5 What to do in El Potrero de Carrasco

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The best beaches in El Potrero de Carrasco to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Los Cerritos: A 13 km walk (147 minutes) or 18 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa Bruja: A 15 km walk (205 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading South.
Mountains in El Potrero de Carrasco for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro La Esperanza (107 meters): 1.1 km walk (14 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro La Piedrera (104 meters): 1.8 km walk (24 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Carrasco (158 meters): 1.8 km walk (22 minutes), heading North.
  • Cerro Los Copales (106 meters): 2.1 km walk (27 minutes), heading Northwest.
Other towns near El Potrero de Carrasco:
  • La Garrapata (11 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
  • El Huizachal (15 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the Southeast (6 minutes by car)
  • San José (19 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
  • El Trocadero (6 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southeast (5 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 de Carrasco (Sinaloa)

We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Potrero de Carrasco by age and gender, 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 de Carrasco there is a generational replacement.

Data of the age pyramid of the town El Potrero de Carrasco (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)152035
Youth (6-14 years)383270
Adults (15-59 years)115119234
Elderly (60+ years)162036

#7 Pictures of El Potrero de Carrasco

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  3. El Boliche (1 inhabitants)
  4. El Cometa (- inhabitants)
  5. El Corral Falso (4 inhabitants)
  6. El Guayabo (- inhabitants)
  7. El Limón del Placer (6 inhabitants)
  8. El Lloroncito (10 inhabitants)
  9. El Palmillar (El Palmillar de los Agüeros) (12 inhabitants)
  10. El Ranchito (2 inhabitants)
  11. Granja Los Ébanos (13 inhabitants)
  12. Guasimilla (8 inhabitants)
  13. La Pedrera (- inhabitants)
  14. La Secadora de Manjarrez (1 inhabitants)
  15. Periquillos (- inhabitants)