La Potasa (La Mota)

We have collected many facts about the small village of La Potasa (La Mota), as well as pictures, maps or statistics.

So you will learn about this incredible town of 15 inhabitants of Coahuila.

The town of La Potasa (La Mota) belongs to the municipality of Jiménez (State of Coahuila). There are 15 inhabitants and it is 324 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #28 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2020.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of La Potasa (La Mota) is located at 20.4 kilometers from San Carlos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. In addition, it is located at 12.3 kilometers from Jiménez, which is the capital of the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Potasa (La Mota).

#1 Where is La Potasa (La Mota)? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Potasa (La Mota) (Coahuila) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Potasa (La Mota), which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Potasa (La Mota) (Coahuila) is 15 inhabitants

Population data in La Potasa (La Mota)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20108715
Evolution of the population in La Potasa (La Mota): Total   Men   Women

According to the 2010 official census, in the town there were 7 males and 8 females. The female/male ratio is 1.143, and the birth rate is 2 children per woman. Of the total population, 6.67% comes from outside the State of Coahuila. 13.33% of the population is illiterate (14.29% of men and 12.50% of women). The education level is 6.75 (5 in men and 8 in women).

Indigenous culture in La Potasa (La Mota)
0.00% of the population is indigenous, and 0.00% of the inhabitants speak one of the indigenous languages. 0.00% of the population speaks one of the indigineous languages, but not Spanish.

Unemployment and the economy in La Potasa (La Mota)
13.33% of the inhabitants (more than 12 years) are economically active (14.29% of the men, and 12.50% of the women).

Housing and infrastructure in La Potasa (La Mota)
In La Potasa (La Mota) there are 5 housings. 75.00% of the housings have electricity, 100.00% have piped water, 50.00% have toilet or restroom, 100.00% have a radio receiver, 75.00% a television, 75.00% a fridge, 75.00% a washing-machine, 50.00% a car or a van, 0.00% a personal computer, 0.00% a landline telephone, 50.00% mobile phone, and 0.00% Internet access.

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#3 Satellite photo of La Potasa (La Mota)

Amazing satellite GPS maps of La Potasa (La Mota), to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Jiménez. You can search free satellite map (2024) of La Potasa (La Mota).



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Potasa (La Mota)

It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Potasa (La Mota), but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Potasa (La Mota) so you can contact them:
  • LA FINCA: 30 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
  • PALMS HOTEL: 27 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL LOS ALPES: 28 km away, direction North (19 minutes by car)
  • MOTEL TARASCO: 27 km away, direction North (22 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in La Potasa (La Mota)

Want to know what to see in La Potasa (La Mota) if you are visiting this town?Here are some ideas of activities to enjoy La Potasa (La Mota).
Mountains in La Potasa (La Mota) for hiking and trails:
  • Loma de Enmedio (341 meters): 7.5 km walk (100 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Los Coyotes (332 meters): 10.8 km walk (174 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma La Cruz (327 meters): 13.0 km walk (269 minutes), heading North.
  • Loma Larga (330 meters): 10.7 km walk (136 minutes), heading North.
Other towns near La Potasa (La Mota):This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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  1. Alfredo Martínez (- inhabitants)
  2. Cuatro More (7 inhabitants)
  3. El Orégano (461 inhabitants)
  4. El Refugio (1 inhabitants)
  5. Francisco Gómez Cruz (1 inhabitants)
  6. Gonzalo Ríos Balderas (3 inhabitants)
  7. La Cascada (- inhabitants)
  8. La Muralla (235 inhabitants)
  9. La Potasa (210 inhabitants)
  10. Los Pinos (- inhabitants)
  11. Los Potrillos (1 inhabitants)
  12. Los Toritos (- inhabitants)
  13. Purísima (382 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho Jóvenes del Rey (5 inhabitants)
  15. San José (1 inhabitants)