El Potrero del Paso
Maps, pictures and statistics of El Potrero del Paso, a beautiful small village of 133 inhabitants of the State of Michoacán
The town of El Potrero del Paso belongs to the municipality of Tuxpan (State of Michoacán). There are 133 inhabitants and it is 1,823 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Mineral de Angangueo is 32 minutes away by car (29 km). It is the most populated town in the position #36 of the whole municipality.
Data: In El Potrero del Paso, 86% of the inhabitants are catholic and 59% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.
To locate this beautiful town inside the municipality, you must know that El Potrero del Paso is located at 6.2 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Tuxpan, 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 del Paso.
#1 Where is El Potrero del Paso? How to go? Map
How to get to the town of El Potrero del Paso in Michoacán? 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 del Paso.
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#2 The population of El Potrero del Paso (Michoacán) is 133 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68 | 65 | 133 |
| 2010 | 94 | 68 | 162 |
| 2005 | 69 | 61 | 130 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.85 | 14.71 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán: | 5.26% | 4.32% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.53% | 9.26% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 6.77% | 14.71% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 3.76% | 5.32% |
| Schooling level: | 6.17 | 5.51 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.2 | 5.11 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.98 | 5.83 |
| 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% |
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| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 49.62% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 60.00% | 55.88% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 39.71% | 17.02% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 37 | 42 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 86.84% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 89.19% | 78.95% |
| Homes with a radio: | 70.27% | 81.58% |
| Homes with a television: | 91.89% | 94.74% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 97.30% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 59.46% | 68.42% |
| Homes with a car: | 18.92% | 23.68% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 2.70% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 2.63% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 97.30% | 36.84% |
| Homes with Internet: | 5.41% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of El Potrero del Paso
Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Potrero del Paso, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Tuxpan. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Potrero del Paso.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Potrero del Paso
Many people want to stay in the town of El Potrero del Paso 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 TUXPAN: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
- HOTEL TUXPAN: 10 km away, direction South (7 minutes by car)
- HOTEL JARDÍN: 10 km away, direction South (8 minutes by car)
- CASA DE HUESPEDES TUXPAN: 9 km away, direction South (6 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in El Potrero del Paso
A weekend in El Potrero del Paso and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Potrero del Paso and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de El Potrero del Paso para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- El Molcajete (2100 meters): 3.4 km walk (47 minutes), heading South.
- La Campana (2173 meters): 4.7 km walk (69 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Las Iglesias (2522 meters): 4.8 km walk (75 minutes), heading East.
- Las Varas (2123 meters): 5.4 km walk (81 minutes), heading Southwest.
- Mineral de Angangueo (Michoacán de Ocampo): Don't miss "Santuario el Rosario", 32 km, heading East (29 minutes by car)
- Tlalpujahua (Michoacán): Don't miss "Santuario de Nuestra Señora del Carmen", 83 km, heading Northeast (59 minutes by car)
- Turundeo (541 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southwest (2 minutes by car)
- Puerto de la Cantera (Las Palmitas) (465 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
- Ampliación las Joyas (Puente de Turundeo) (160 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
- Acúmbaro (443 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the East (4 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of El Potrero del Paso (Michoacán)
In El Potrero del Paso 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 del Paso, 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) | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 46 | 35 | 81 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 6 | 9 | 15 |
#7 Pictures of El Potrero del Paso
Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of El Potrero del Paso? 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 del Paso.
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>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Tuxpan
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