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Los Potros (Michoacán)

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The town of Los Potros (Michoacán) belongs to the municipality of Apatzingán. There are 89 inhabitants and it is 283 meters altitude. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #45 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In Los Potros, 3% of individuals have completed secondary education and 4% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of Los Potros is located at 34.1 kilometers from Apatzingán de la Constitución, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Northwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Los Potros.

#1 Where is Los Potros? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to Los Potros (Michoacán) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of Los Potros, which has the following symbol

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#2 The population of Los Potros (Michoacán) is 89 inhabitants

Population data in Los Potros (Michoacán)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2020	43	46	89
2010	51	49	100
2005	68	56	124

Evolution of the population in Los Potros: Total   Men   Women

Other demographic data in Los Potros:

	2020	2010
Fertility rate (children per woman):	3.78	32.65
Population coming from outside the State of Michoacán:	2.25%	2.00%
Illiterate population:	23.60%	26.00%
Illiterate population (men):	13.48%	32.65%
Illiterate population (women):	10.11%	19.61%
Schooling level:	4.63	3.71
Schooling level (men):	4.21	2.88
Schooling level (women):	5.16	4.39

Indigenous culture data in Los Potros:

	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%

Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of Los Potros, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Michoacán, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in Los Potros:

	2020	2010
Employed population over 12 years:	62.92%	41.00%
Employed population over 12 years (men):	80.43%	65.31%
Employed population over 12 years (women):	44.19%	17.65%
Number of inhabited private housings:	28	62
Homes with electricity:	100.00%	100.00%
Homes with piped water:	100.00%	81.82%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:	92.86%	78.79%
Homes with a radio:	60.71%	81.82%
Homes with a television:	82.14%	84.85%
Homes with a refrigerator:	100.00%	90.91%
Homes with a washing machine:	89.29%	63.64%
Homes with a car:	60.71%	42.42%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:	3.57%	3.03%
Homes with landline telephone:	10.71%	24.24%
Homes with cell phones:	67.86%	6.06%
Homes with Internet:	10.71%	0.00%

Comparison of percentages of single persons in Los Potros (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Michoacán, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of Los Potros

With the satellite map of Los Potros 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 Apatzingán. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Los Potros.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Los Potros

Many people want to stay in the town of Los Potros 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 CABALLERO: 39 km away, direction Southwest (33 minutes by car)
• HOTEL LA SIERRA: 42 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)
• HOTEL REAL DE AGUILILLA: 42 km away, direction Southwest (31 minutes by car)
• HOTEL AGUILILLA PLAZA: 43 km away, direction Southwest (30 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in Los Potros

A weekend in Los Potros and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Los Potros and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in Los Potros for hiking and trails:

• Cerro La Paloma (392 meters): 3.0 km walk (40 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro El Lugi (407 meters): 4.9 km walk (65 minutes), heading Northeast.
• Cerro Rancho Nuevo (427 meters): 4.5 km walk (69 minutes), heading South.
• Cerro El Guayabo (531 meters): 4.8 km walk (95 minutes), heading South.

Other towns near Los Potros:

• Naranjo de Chila (374 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the North (1 minutes by car)
• San José de Chila (76 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northeast (1 minutes by car)
• La Alberca (6 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Northeast (14 minutes by car)
• Las Anonas (33 inhabitants): Located 11 km to the Southeast (14 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of Los Potros (Michoacán)

In Los Potros 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 Los Potros, 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.

Data of the age pyramid of the town Los Potros (inhabitants year 2020)

Age range	Number of women	Number of men	Total population
Infants (0-5 years)	8	3	11
Youth (6-14 years)	4	3	7
Adults (15-59 years)	21	27	48
Elderly (60+ years)	10	13	23

#7 Pictures of Los Potros

In order for you to enjoy nature around Los Potros, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Los Potros, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of Los Potros (Michoacán) is 60737

Are you going to send a letter to Los Potros? Do you have a friend in Los Potros and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of Los Potros consists of the following 5 digits: 60737. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of Los Potros ("60") correspond to the state code of Michoacán, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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