Las Potrancas (Nayarit)

Learn about tiny town of Las Potrancas through its pictures, maps and population statistics.

All the information about this town of 2 inhabitants of the State of Nayarit

The town of Las Potrancas (Nayarit) belongs to the municipality of Compostela. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Chila is 11 km away. The Magical Town of Compostela de Indias is 42 minutes away by car (35 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #229 in terms of number of inhabitants.

The Mexican authorities declared this village as uninhabited in 2010.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of Las Potrancas is located at 26.1 kilometers from Compostela, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the West direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Las Potrancas.

#1 Where is Las Potrancas? How to go? Map

Location map of Las Potrancas in Nayarit: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in Las Potrancas, which is marked with the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of Las Potrancas (Nayarit) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in Las Potrancas (Nayarit)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
20202
20051
Evolution of the population in Las Potrancas: Total   Men   Women
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#3 Satellite photo of Las Potrancas

With the satellite map of Las Potrancas 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 Compostela. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Las Potrancas.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Las Potrancas

Do you want to stay in Las Potrancas? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to Las Potrancas:

#5 What to do in Las Potrancas

A weekend in Las Potrancas and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Las Potrancas and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in Las Potrancas to enjoy water sports:
  • Playa Chila: A 11 km walk (123 minutes) or 11 minutes by car, heading West.
  • Playa Las Cuevas: A 17 km walk (183 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
  • Playa El Naranjo: A 23 km walk (337 minutes) or 33 minutes by car, heading Southwest.
Mountains in Las Potrancas for hiking and trails:
  • Cerro del Viejito (179 meters): 6.5 km walk (119 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Guacoyol (412 meters): 5.4 km walk (83 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • Cerro La Cueva de La Tigra (155 meters): 6.1 km walk (96 minutes), heading Northwest.
  • Volcán Ceboruco (126 meters): 7.9 km walk (101 minutes), heading West.
Magical Towns to visit when in Las Potrancas:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of Las Potrancas?:
  • Rancho Monroy (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
  • Las Moras (9 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (1 minutes by car)
  • Paso de las Palmas (458 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
  • Los Llanitos (9 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Southwest (3 minutes by car)
  • Las Varas (14419 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the Southeast (4 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Pictures of Las Potrancas

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#8 Other towns in the Municipality of Compostela

  1. Agua Azul (9 inhabitants)
  2. Agua Zarca de Miravalles (25 inhabitants)
  3. Colimilla (4 inhabitants)
  4. Colonia La Parcela Escolar (4 inhabitants)
  5. El Caimanero (22 inhabitants)
  6. El Colomito (2 inhabitants)
  7. El Cordoncillo (23 inhabitants)
  8. La Paz (- inhabitants)
  9. Laguna del Mastranzo (1 inhabitants)
  10. Las Caleras (38 inhabitants)
  11. Los Izotes (2 inhabitants)
  12. Los Limos (2 inhabitants)
  13. Los Medina (Los Laureles) (3 inhabitants)
  14. Rancho El Durazno (2 inhabitants)
  15. San Isidro (Rancho de los Bravo) (1 inhabitants)