Portales (Nuevo León)
The most complete information about the small village of Portales (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Nuevo León has 32 inhabitants?
The town of Portales (Nuevo León) belongs to the municipality of Montemorelos. There are 32 inhabitants and it is 503 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Linares is 42 minutes away by car (42 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #201 in terms of number of inhabitants.
Data: In Portales, 29% of individuals have completed secondary education and 12% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
The town of Portales is located at 20.9 kilometers from Montemorelos, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the North direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of Portales.
#1 Where is Portales? How to go? Map
Online map of Portales in Nuevo León, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
Find out the most popular and common surnames in the Nuevo León State
#2 The population of Portales (Nuevo León) is 32 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 4 | 0.00 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Nuevo León: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Schooling level: | 6.67 | 4.50 |
| Schooling level (men): | 6.5 | 6 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.83 | 3.75 |
| 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 Montemorelos (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 53.12% | 22.22% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 73.33% | 20.00% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 35.29% | 25.00% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 8 | 4 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with piped water: | 75.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 62.50% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a radio: | 75.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a television: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 100.00% | 75.00% |
| Homes with a car: | 25.00% | 75.00% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 12.50% | 0.00% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 0.00% | 25.00% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 87.50% | 75.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of Portales
With the satellite map of Portales 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 Montemorelos. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of Portales.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near Portales
Many people want to stay in the town of Portales 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:- MOTEL LA PISTA: 31 km away, direction North (21 minutes by car)
- HOTEL MAVIRA: 33 km away, direction North (23 minutes by car)
- HOTEL KASINO: 36 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
- HOTEL DEL CENTRO: 34 km away, direction North (26 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in Portales
A weekend in Portales and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in Portales and surroundings to find the best destinations.Mountains in Portales for hiking and trails:
- Angelitos (516 meters): 2.4 km walk (43 minutes), heading East.
- Loma Linda (534 meters): 14.2 km walk (250 minutes), heading North.
- Sillares (494 meters): 14.3 km walk (231 minutes), heading Southeast.
- La Leona (1501 meters): 13.1 km walk (218 minutes), heading West.
- Linares (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Acueducto Colonial", 42 km, heading Southeast (42 minutes by car)
- General Terán (Nuevo León): Don't miss "Plaza Zaragoza", 56 km, heading Northeast (43 minutes by car)
- Palo Seco (34 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (2 minutes by car)
- Yerbaniz (58 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the North (5 minutes by car)
- El Terrebel (9 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (6 minutes by car)
- San José de los González (7 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the South (7 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of Portales (Nuevo León)
In Portales 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 Portales, 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) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
#7 Pictures of Portales
In order for you to enjoy nature around Portales, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of Portales, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
Disfrute con las fotos de Portales en este enlace
#8 Vote for Portales as the most beautiful town in Mexico
Do you like Portales or don't you like it very much? Now you can vote for Portales to let everyone know about it. Use these stars ("0" you don't like it much, "5" you like it a lot) to rate it with your opinion.
In the following links you can check the list of the best (and most beautiful) towns in Mexico and the State of Nuevo León, by popular vote:
- The best towns in Mexico
- The most beautiful towns in Nuevo León
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Montemorelos
#9 Other towns in the Municipality of Montemorelos
- Alto el Coyote (21 inhabitants)
- Cantera Chica (Cantera los Sauces) (212 inhabitants)
- Chapotitos (1 inhabitants)
- Chihuahua (113 inhabitants)
- Coyonoxtle (31 inhabitants)
- El Colmillo (3 inhabitants)
- El Cometa (7 inhabitants)
- El Guayacán (4 inhabitants)
- El Pastor (168 inhabitants)
- La Oveja (2 inhabitants)
- La Parrita (9 inhabitants)
- La Peñita (74 inhabitants)
- Los Ángeles (- inhabitants)
- Los Vaquero (La Cuesta) (3 inhabitants)
- San Patricio (- inhabitants)