El Potrero de la Virgen
We have collected many facts about the small village of El Potrero de la Virgen, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 109 inhabitants of Michoacán.
The town of El Potrero de la Virgen belongs to the municipality of Hidalgo (State of Michoacán). There are 109 inhabitants and it is 2,046 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 39 minutes away by car (36 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #74 of the ranking.
Data: In El Potrero de la Virgen, 17% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of El Potrero de la Virgen? You can find it at 3.7 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Ciudad Hidalgo, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of El Potrero de la Virgen 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 de la Virgen? How to go? Map
Online map of El Potrero de la Virgen (Michoacán) 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 la Virgen (Michoacán) is 109 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 50 | 59 | 109 |
| 2010 | 54 | 63 | 117 |
| 2005 | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.65 | 15.87 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 0.00% | 0.85% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.09% | 12.82% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.50% | 15.87% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.59% | 9.26% |
| Schooling level: | 6.17 | 4.18 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.73 | 3.52 |
| Schooling level (women): | 5.54 | 4.84 |
| 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 Hidalgo (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 42.20% | 24.79% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 59.32% | 42.86% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 22.00% | 3.70% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 25 | 34 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 84.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 64.00% | 12.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 44.00% | 32.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 56.00% | 80.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 76.00% | 84.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 84.00% | 60.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 60.00% | 20.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 68.00% | 40.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 4.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 4.00% | 4.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 92.00% | 32.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 4.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Potrero de la Virgen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Potrero de la Virgen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Hidalgo. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of El Potrero de la Virgen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrero de la Virgen
Many people want to stay in the town of El Potrero de la Virgen 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:- EL MESON: 2 km away, direction North (2 minutes by car)
- HOTEL HACIENDA LOS ÁLAMOS: 3 km away, direction Northwest (2 minutes by car)
- MOTEL ARBOLEDAS: 3 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- HOTEL VIRREYES: 5 km away, direction Northwest (3 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Potrero de la Virgen
A weekend in El Potrero de la Virgen and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Potrero de la Virgen and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Potrero de la Virgen para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Calabacillas (2143 meters): 2.2 km walk (43 minutes), heading South.
- La Rosa (2452 meters): 2.9 km walk (53 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Cerro Pelón (2392 meters): 5.2 km walk (108 minutes), heading West.
- El Fraile (2842 meters): 5.8 km walk (100 minutes), heading South.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Parroquia de San Simón Celador", 39 km, heading East (36 minutes by car)
- La Ciénega (79 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southeast (2 minutes by car)
- La Mesa (11 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (3 minutes by car)
- Huaniqueo (446 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (3 minutes by car)
- La Huerta (73 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the South (5 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Potrero de la Virgen (Michoacán)
We have compiled data on number of inhabitants of El Potrero de la Virgen 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 la Virgen there is a generational replacement.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 29 | 33 | 62 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 7 | 13 |
#7 Pictures of El Potrero de la Virgen
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Potrero de la Virgen? 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 de la Virgen.
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#9 Schools in El Potrero de la Virgen
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Hidalgo
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