La Potosina
We have collected many facts about the small village of La Potosina, as well as pictures, maps or statistics.
So you will learn about this incredible town of 142 inhabitants of Veracruz.
The town of La Potosina belongs to the municipality of Pánuco (State of Veracruz). There are 142 inhabitants and it is 20 meters altitude. It is the most populated town in the position #63 of the whole municipality.
Data: In La Potosina, 91% of the inhabitants are catholic and 74% 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 La Potosina is located at 26.8 kilometers (in direction South) from the locality of Pánuco, 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 La Potosina.
#1 Where is La Potosina? How to go? Map
Online map of La Potosina (Veracruz) 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 La Potosina (Veracruz) is 142 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 73 | 69 | 142 |
| 2010 | 82 | 99 | 181 |
| 2005 | 78 | 83 | 161 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 3.21 | 9.09 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Veracruz: | 64.08% | 58.01% |
| Illiterate population: | 11.27% | 11.60% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 7.04% | 9.09% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 4.23% | 14.63% |
| Schooling level: | 6.1 | 5.30 |
| Schooling level (men): | 5.76 | 5.32 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.38 | 5.29 |
| 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 Pánuco (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 45.07% | 37.02% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 56.52% | 64.65% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 34.25% | 3.66% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 47 | 68 |
| Homes with electricity: | 97.87% | 90.57% |
| Homes with piped water: | 95.74% | 96.23% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 23.40% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 44.68% | 49.06% |
| Homes with a television: | 89.36% | 83.02% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 85.11% | 67.92% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 74.47% | 58.49% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.53% | 35.85% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 8.51% | 30.19% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 76.60% | 28.30% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of La Potosina
With the satellite map of La Potosina 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 Pánuco. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Potosina.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Potosina
It seems that there are no accommodations in the town of La Potosina, but we have a record of the closest hotels and motels to La Potosina so you can contact them:- MOTEL LA MARINA: 33 km away, direction East (24 minutes by car)
- HOTEL REY ALTAMIRA: 31 km away, direction Northeast (22 minutes by car)
- HOTEL POSADA DE ALTAMIRA: 32 km away, direction Northeast (26 minutes by car)
- ROPA ALTAMIRA: 37 km away, direction Northeast (28 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in La Potosina
A weekend in La Potosina and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Potosina and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de La Potosina para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro La Tortuga (75 meters): 3.2 km walk (57 minutes), heading North.
- Cerro El Brujo (17 meters): 14.4 km walk (180 minutes), heading East.
- Cerro Martinez (39 meters): 12.6 km walk (209 minutes), heading Northwest.
- La Angostura (208 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
- Cerro de la Tortuga (Isla la Tortuga) (65 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (4 minutes by car)
- Santa Cecilia (6 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the Northwest (7 minutes by car)
- La Piedra (33 inhabitants): Located 6 km to the East (8 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of La Potosina (Veracruz)
In La Potosina 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 La Potosina, 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) | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 43 | 34 | 77 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 17 | 17 | 34 |
#7 Pictures of La Potosina
In order for you to enjoy nature around La Potosina, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Potosina, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#9 Schools in La Potosina
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